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Katie Nash is 13 years old in 1961, and she's facing a summer full of conflict. Her father has enlisted her in two care-taking jobs - baby-sitting for the rambunctious Wexler boys and, equally challenging, looking after Mrs. Randolph, her elderly, bedridden neighbor. To make matters worse, Katie has been forcibly inducted into the "loser" Girl Scout troop, compliments of her only new friend Cynthia's controlling mother. Her only saving grace is a trip to her childhood hometown in Texas, to visit her best friend Cherylanne. But people and places change - and Cherylanne is no exception.

In the captivating podcast, we journey into the realm of mythical beasts and their surprising connections to creatures that roam our world today. Each episode weaves ancient lore with modern biology, revealing fascinating parallels between legendary creatures and real-life animals. From dragons echoing the might of the Komodo Dragon, to the majestic Unicorn's semblance to the Rhinoceros, "From Glitter to Grit" uncovers the roots of our mythical creatures in the natural world. It's a thrilling exploration of the intersection between mythology and nature, where fantastical beasts meet earthly ...