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Tonight, we\u2019ll read the opening to \u201cThe Clue of the Silken Ladder\u201d part of the \u201cPenny Parker\u201d anthology written by Mildred Wirt, also known by Mildred Benson. This series of stories aren\u2019t consecutive so don\u2019t worry if you didn\u2019t hear the first episode. You can pick up on this one just fine!\n\nPenny Parker was a high school student turned sleuth who also sporadically worked as a reporter for her father's newspaper.\n\nIn this story, Penny discovers a strange silken ladder and learns how it is used in burglaries. Her story, and what it exposes, earns her a much-needed raise in pay at the newspaper.\n\u2014 read by V \u2014\nSign up for Snoozecast+ to get expanded, ad-free access by going to\xa0snoozecast.com/plus!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices