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Van Powell - Haunted Hangar

Second entry in series of teen aviation stories, filled with lots of scientific jargon, a jewel heist, and adventure. Van Powell is a pseudonym of early Hollywood screenwriter, Ardon Van Buren Powell (1886-1958). (...

VfkaBT 5 hours 44 minutes

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Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (version 3 Dramatic Reading)

Dramatic Readings

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Hugh Lofting - Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (version 3 Dramatic Reading)

Doctor John Dolittle is an animal doctor and famous naturalist whose success hinges on his ability to speak the languages of many different kinds of animals. This book, the second Dr. Dolittle adventure, is narrated...

7 hours 20 minutes

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Haste and Waste; The Young Pilot of Lake Champlain

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Oliver Optic - Haste and Waste; The Young Pilot of Lake Champlain

The sixth and last volume of the Woodville stories contains the record of a mechanical, rather than a moral triumph, though the virtues of patience and perseverance are incidentally illustrated, and the «little...

Scarlett Martin 5 hours 2 minutes

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Winona Caroline Martin - Story of King Arthur, in Twelve Tales

Of all the legends of bygone ages which we in the foremost ranks of time may call our own perhaps none have come to us so fraught with the spirit of lofty idealism as those which cluster about the figure of King...

RussellEric and 6 more 5 hours 5 minutes

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Hannah Hudson Moore - Deeds of Daring done by Girls

Do not think, dear girls, that because you are girls you may not have as much courage as your brothers. I believe that quite as stout hearts beat beneath muslin frocks as under stuff jackets. When you have finished...

James K. White and 5 more 4 hours 12 minutes

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May Folwell Hoisington - Woodcraft Boys at Sunset Island

An adventure story for boys, it was included in the Every Boys' Library, a collection of works deemed the most popular among boys. Set on an island off the coast of Maine, Woodcraft Boys at Sunset Island is an account...

Marty and 7 more 5 hours 44 minutes

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Arthur M. Winfield - Rover Boys in Camp

The Rover brothers spend time at Putnam Hall and on a camping expedition in this entry to the series. They have a new set of rivals, let by lanky, surly Lew Flapp, a would-be boxer. Rover family nemesis, Arnold...

VfkaBT 5 hours 6 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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J. W. Duffield - Bert Wilson at the Wheel

First volume of an adventure series for young adults — Summary by kathrinee

tommack and 4 more 5 hours 2 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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William Martin - Captain's Story

This seafaring adventure story was adapted from the German. It is also known as The Disobedient Son and tells the story of a boy who runs away to sea. — Summary by Lynne Thompson

Lynda Marie Neilson and 1 more 2 hours 15 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Seymour Eaton - More About the Roosevelt Bears

An entertaining sequel to the beloved Roosevelt Bears — Their Travels and Adventures. The Bears are once again full of hijinks and merriment as they make their way down the Eastern half of the United States. Enjoying...

BettyB 1 hour 42 minutes

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Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward

Children's Fiction

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Horatio Alger, Jr. - Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward

In this third installment from the “Ragged Dick” series by Horatio Algers, Jr., the reader is reacquainted with some old friends and meets young Mark Manton. Mark is a match boy plagued by bad luck and an even worse...

Tori Faulder 3 hours 53 minutes Ragged Dick Series

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St. George Henry Rathborne - Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber

The Silver Fox Patrol is out in the Rocky Mountains, camping in the Big Timber. Many adventures await these boys, including a dunking in the river, an adventure involving a grizzly bear, and the appearance of some...

AnthonyJackson and 3 more 5 hours 43 minutes Rathborne Boy Scouts series

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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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