Louann Carroll

Hi, I'm Jack, and today stood out from the rest. It was a great day, a day that I didn't see coming. I knew my spelling test was due today, and I was nervous. Reading and spelling are not skills I have, though my mom says they are learned behaviors, not talents.

Who is the go-to dog when other animals are in trouble? Professor Peanuts! Ever since baseball season began, Rufus and Rascal's pet parents had given them little attention. The food bowl was empty, and if that wasn’t bad enough, the water bowl went dry this morning. "Son,” Rufus said.

Above the Earth and beyond the clouds lies the City of Wind. It is a special place where winds are born and named. In the City of Wind, a slight breeze learns to become a gust, and a gust becomes a gale. Time comes in snurs and snips—a snur being more like a human month. Every breeze must...

The Adventures of Leaf is a delightful story for listeners of all ages. It is the tale of a distressed maple leaf whose tenuous hold on the tree is broken by the cool, fall wind. Her many adventures teach her about life and friendship. She believes her life is over, but when we hear about a new...