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Welcome to Storybook Railroad. A podcast for parents, teachers, and everyone who loves the world of children's entertainment. Your hosts are Robin And The Giant. Robin MacBlane and Larry Whitler have worked together in broadcasting since 1990 interviewing thousands of authors, musicians, filmmakers, illustrators, etc. Heard on I-Heart Radio, Apple Music, Stitcher, Spotify, and Libsyn, Robin and Larry continue their radio legacy with Storybook Railroad.  We invite you to enjoy the ride!

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May 30, 2019

Mary Ann's dog, Rudy, learns an important lesson about not judging others and about being careful about feelings of revenge. This story is written by Larry Whitler and first appeared on the Robin And The Giant radio program in the early 1990s. It is part of the anthology of stories included in the "Gift Of The Barking...


May 2, 2019

Four children have a school assignment to research history and present their discoveries to the class. At first they go to the library to decide what historical event they would focus on. Then, when they bump into the grandfather of one of the children, they realize that history may be closer than they realize. In fact...


Apr 26, 2019

Johnathan and Wanda know that the birds fly south in the winter. But, what they don't know, is where, exactly, the birds fly to. In this story the two children take their inquisitive minds and use some good old fashioned library research to try to uncover the answer to this perplexing question. Written by Larry Whitler,...


Apr 18, 2019

Shannon loved playing make-believe with her toy Pegasus that she named Shasta. Her imagination enabled Shannon to pretend to fly on the winged horse, play with the birds, and even chase away the evil hunters. But, in real life, Shannon's true dream was to own a horse of her own. A real horse. In this story, written by...


Apr 4, 2019

Sometimes it takes the mind of a child to show us all which things are really valuable. In "A Jelly Jar Mint of Belly Button Lint" three little children show the rest of us that nothing is worth more than spending time with someone we love. Written by Larry Whitler, this story first appeared on the Robin And The...