Preston's Story Hour: Recent Episodes
Jordan Preston
A very favorite of so many, Walk Two Moons tells the story of Sal as she takes a cross country journey with her grandparents and tells them a story of her friends in Ohio.
Jonas and Gabriel continue their quest as conditions worsen and Jonas begins to doubt his decision.
Jonas has to make hasty adjustments to his plan when he learns some startling news about Gabriel.
After finding out a shocking truth about his community, Jonas and the Giver make a bold plan for true change.
One of our nagging questions is answered as Jonas learns a shocking truth about his community.
Jonas questions the Giver about the previous Receiver and begins to understand the complications of the failure.
Jonas finally gets a chance to reconnect with his friends, and he begins to see how much his experiences are changing him.
Jonas relieves some of the Giver's agony by taking a particularly painful memory, and this knowledge has unexpected consequences for Jonas.
Jonas offers to take on more painful memories from the Giver, and he finds a way to soothe Gabriel's restless sleep at night.
Jonas struggles with the benefits and pitfalls of choice, and he begins to gain insight into the life of the Giver.
Jonas receives another memory which helps him understand more about the past and his capacity to See Beyond.
Jonas learns a little background about his role and reads the manual that came with his assignment.
The Ceremony of Twelve begins. When this was originally posted, it did not have the full audio, but it's the full audio now!
The community holds the first day of the Ceremony, and we learn more about the changes that come with each age group.
During the morning ritual of dream-telling, Jonas shares his dream from the night before.
The Newchild Gabriel arrives at Jonas's house, and we learn about a time Jonas broke a rule for a mysterious reason.
We learn more about the Ceremony of Twelve, and the community, through the reflections of Jonas's parents looking back on their own ceremonies.
Hey guys! Here's chapter 1. Pop in some headphones and go on a walk while you're listening! It's nice to be outside while listening to The Giver! Miss you all!