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[Children's Fiction (Ages 8-12)] A collection of short stories by multi-talented author and actor Jon Koons -- Performed by a Full Cast. Each story is brought to life by talented actors Joe Bevilacqua, Jon Koons, Lorie Kellogg, Danielle Manente, Jane Keitel, Mikki Ryan, Janine Waldron, and Merlin Ryan Koons, in various combinations. Young Arthur and the Magic Sword is adventure, fantasy, mystery, comedy, mythology, and a lot more in one splendid collection of all-age-appropriate stories written by noted author, storyteller, and actor Jon Koons. This treasury of tales includes works previously published as children's books and in magazines, as well as new, never-before-published editions -- all of which will delight children and adults alike. The spellbinding performances from a talented full cast are as diverse as the stories themselves, and each story is enhanced with its own incredible soundscape of music and effects by audio wizard Joe Bevilacqua. Your family will want to listen to this wonderful anthology of charming original stories over and over. The stories in this collection include: *Young Arthur and the Magic Sword, *A Confused Hanukkah, *A Bazillion Words, *A Capitol Dragon, *Pandora's Box, *Backstage Brat, *Mr. Spackle Dog, *The Forgotten Muse, *The Wolf and Seven Cool Kids, *Canon Oasis, *The President's Turkey, *Jingle's Christmas Dilemma, *The First Elf, *The Wisdom of Chelm, *A Chelm Channuka, *In Search of Ryan.