Narrator: Nadine Brown 🇬🇧Writer: Jo Steer ✍️Sound effects: kitchen & cooking ambience 🥒🍳
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we'll learn all about Isabella Beeton, whose cookbook became a household essential in Victorian Britain. 😴
Includes mentions of: Food, Nostalgia, Children, Cooking, Baking, Fire, History, Family, Writing, Literature & Literary ... Show More
Yesterday
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (Seven Wonders #7)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Jo Steer ✍️Sound effects: gentle birdsong, distant waves 🐦⬛🌊
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll travel back in time to the 1st century BCE. In Ephesus, we’ll explore the magnificent Temple of Artemis, also known as the Temple of Dian ... Show More
1h 4m
Nov 25
A Dreamy Night on the 20th Century Limited
Narrator: Simon Mattacks 🇬🇧Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️Sound effects: trains, city station ambience 🚆 🏙️
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, in the second part of our two-part adventure, we'll travel back to the 1930s to ride one of the most luxurious trains of the 20th centu ... Show More
46m 31s
Oct 24
Halloween Sleepy Fairy Tales
As night get darker and the wind rustles through golden leaves, the Autumn season is closing in and Halloween approaches, we have 3 gently soothing tales to share. Twinkling Feet’s Hallowe’en, The Elfin Knight, and The Courteous Prince — each tale glows with autumn warmth and a t ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 2024
Sense and Sensibility, Part 25 of 25
<p>Tonight, Elizabeth reads part two of chapter 49 and chapter 50 of "Sense and Sensibility", by English author Jane Austen published in 1811.</p><p>Are you loving The Sleepy Bookshelf? Show your support by giving us a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the- ... Show More
56m 40s
Sep 2024
Hector & Sunny Take An Afternoon Nap 🐶💤 Rewind Bedtime Story
In tonight's specially selected Koko rewind, we catch up with our friends Hector and Sunny. They are having a play date at Hector's house and even though it's time for the dogs to have a nap, they can't sleep because there are too many fun things to do. Relax, get sleepy, and let ... Show More
28m 48s
<p>Welcome friends! In tonight’s episode, I’ll be reading the final chapters of <b><em>Anne of Green Gables</em></b><b> </b><em>by L.M. Montgomery.</em> As we say goodbye to Anne’s early adventures in Avonlea, I hope this gentle and heartfelt ending brings a sense of peace and co ... Show More
Tonight, Elizabeth reads part 2 of Chapter 21 and Chapter 22 of "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Brontë published in 1847.Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/.Are ... Show More