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Episode 81 - BPC - Merry Christmas
Episode 81 On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 13 "Merry Christmas" Please join us this week as we discuss "Millbank", button strings, and the word "flutterbudget".
24/09/2023
5:06
Episode 80 - BPC - The Christmas Horses
Episode 80 On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 12 "The Christmas Horses" Join us this week as we discuss three (or five) grains of parched corn at Thanksgiving, the origin of Santa coming down the chimney, and Carrie's first words in the book.
18/09/2023
4:56
Episode 79 - BPC - Runaway
Episode 79 On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 11 "Runaway" Join us this week and we discuss chapter continuity, chapter illustrations, Ma's face turning grey, and horehound candy.
11/09/2023
5:18
Episode 78 - BPC - Cattle in the Hay
Episode 78 On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 10 "Cattle in the Hay" Join us this week as we discuss Laura and Mary's ages in the prairieverse, using paper curlers in hair, challis fabric, ox goads, corn dodgers, and Johnnie Johnson in the TV show.
04/09/2023
8:24
Episode 77 - BPC - Grasshopper Weather
Episode 77 On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 9 "Grasshopper Weather" Join us this week as we discuss wanting candy for a good wheat crop, prunes vs. plums, what a "bole" is, different types of plums, what frost plums are, and what "grasshopper weather" really is.
