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James R. Driscoll - Brighton Boys in the Radio Service

The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service is a boys adventure story set in WWI — Three College Chums join the military and face the perils of spies, submarines and enemy soldiers in the trenches of embattled Europe. An...

Tom Clifton 3 hours 41 minutes

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Ruth Plumly Thompson - Royal Book of Oz (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

When the professor decides to outline the ancestry of the eminent people of Oz, Scarecrow feels left out. He doesn't have a family tree — unless you count the bean pole on which he had been placed when the farmer put...

4 hours 35 minutes Oz books

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Johann David Wyss - Swiss Family Robinson (Version 2)

First published in 1812, The Swiss Family Robinson may sometimes seem old-fashioned to modern readers, especially the family’s attitude toward wildlife (if it moves, shoot it). However, it’s a truly exciting...

Kara Shallenberg 12 hours 47 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Margaret Penrose - Motor Girls on a Tour

This is the second book in the series of the Motor Girls. Join Cora and her friends in this mystery and adventure of The Motor Girls. Also the search for a missing table and promise book belonging to a cripple girl...

Lucy Burgoyne 5 hours 51 minutes

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J. M. Barrie - Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

When he is seven days old, Peter Pan flies away from his mother (forgetting that he is no longer a bird and therefore cannot fly), comes to live in Kensington Gardens, and acquires a goat. (Summary by Peter Eastman)

Peter Eastman 2 hours 25 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Waldemar Bonsels - Adventures of Maya the Bee

The Adventures of Maya the Bee is an exciting tale for children of all ages. Themes of growth and development of courage and wisdom are found, as well as the extreme joy and satisfaction that Maya experiences in the...

Betsie Bush 4 hours 29 minutes

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Rudyard Kipling - Second Jungle Book

Kipling shows his love of the sub continent and its people and understanding of their beliefs in these tales. An older Mowgli roams the jungle with his old friends and investigates the ways of his people, a Prime...

Reynard T. Fox and 6 more 7 hours 11 minutes

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Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 3) (Dramatic Reading)

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L. Frank Baum - Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 3) (Dramatic Reading)

The timeless story of the Wizard Of Oz. Follow Dorothy as she leaves Kansas for Oz on a cyclone. She meets many strange, and wonderful people and creatures along the way. Enjoy it again with your children and family....

Sibella Denton 4 hours 25 minutes Oz books

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Lewis Carroll - Through the Looking-Glass (version 3)

Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) is a work of children's literature by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), generally categorized as literary nonsense. It is the sequel to Alice's...

Mark F. Smith and 8 more 3 hours 5 minutes

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L. Frank Baum - Sea Fairies

In 1910, Baum hoped to end the Oz series and follow with a new series about a little girl named Trot and her sailor companion, Cap'n Bill. The Sea Fairies (1911) was the first book in the projected series and took...

Judy Bieber 4 hours 15 minutes

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Thomas Mayne Reid - Scalp Hunters

«Unroll the world’s map, and look upon the great northern continent of America. Away to the wild west, away toward the setting sun, away beyond many a far meridian, let your eyes wander. Rest them where golden rivers...

Dale Latham and 7 more 12 hours 9 minutes

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L. Frank Baum - Magic of Oz

L. Frank Baum's last beloved Oz book before his death, this story deals with the discovery of a powerful magic word by a young boy from Oz, who immediately is plunged head-first into adventure through his discovery....

Piper Hale 3 hours 41 minutes Oz books

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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