025 - Perletta Makes an Explanation

About this episode

Kari, the orphan girl, embarks on a journey filled with adventures alongside her loyal dogs, aiming to uplift both humans and animals.

Join the journey of Kari, the orphan girl, as she navigates the ups and downs of life alongside her loyal dogs. Originally condensed in the 1901 serial publication of Tilda Jane in The Youths Companion, this captivating tale restores many omitted adventures, offering young readers a deeper look into Karis world. With heartfelt determination, she forges ahead on her mission to uplift both humans and animals alike, inspiring all who follow her story. Author Marshall Saunders hopes to enchant her audience with the continued adventures of an indomitable spirit.

People in this episode

Host: Marshall Saunders

Topics covered

• adventure
• inspiration
• orphan
• dogs
• uplifting stories

Keywords

• Kari
• orphan
• adventure
• dogs
• inspiration
• Marshall Saunders
• children's stories

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Tilda Jane in The Youths Companion

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