The Singing Mouse Stories


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In The Singing Mouse Stories, Emerson Hough invites listeners into a whimsical world where a charming mouse shares enchanting tales through song. Each story reveals the secrets of nature, exploring how mountains consume plains, the whispers of water, and the mysteries of a vanished city.

Set against a backdrop of vivid landscapes and rich imagery, these stories blend elements of fairy tales and folklore, making them perfect for children and the young at heart. Hough's lyrical prose captures the essence of the natural world, encouraging curiosity and wonder.

With its unique narrative style, this collection stands out as a delightful exploration of nature's wonders, offering both entertainment and a gentle lesson in the interconnectedness of all things. Join the singing mouse on a journey that celebrates the magic of storytelling and the beauty of the world around us.

Chapters

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01 - The Land of the Singing Mouse 3:14 Read by Diana Majlinger
02 - The Burden of a Song 9:08 Read by Joseph Dsouza
03 - The Little River 7:09 Read by Phil Griffiths
04 - What the Waters Said 7:55 Read by Elli
05 - Lake Belle-Marie 6:34 Read by emperpep
06 - The Skull and the Rose 6:38 Read by Morgan Schlicker
07 - The Man of the Mountain 3:06 Read by Joseph Dsouza
08 - At the Place of the Oaks 11:40 Read by Courtney Parker Sandhu
09 - The Birth of the Hours 4:10 Read by emperpep
10 - The Stone That Had No Thought 1:54 Read by Diana Majlinger
11 - The Tear and the Smile 7:19 Read by Joseph Dsouza
12 - How the Mountains Ate Up the Plains 3:23 Read by Nadine Eckert-Boulet
13 - The Savage and Its Heart 1:28 Read by Diana Majlinger
14 - The Beast Terrible 12:39 Read by Morgan Schlicker
15 - The Passing of Men 8:17 Read by Phil Griffiths
16 - The House of Truth 11:01 Read by Joseph Dsouza
17 - Where the City Went 8:09 Read by Bellona Times
18 - The Bell and the Shadows 9:23 Read by Joseph Dsouza
19 - Of the Greatest Sorrow 6:19 Read by Ezwa
20 - The Shoes of the Princess 8:43 Read by Ruth Golding
21 - Of White Moths 2:23 Read by Diana Majlinger
22 - The House of Dreams 3:30 Read by Diana Majlinger