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Thornton W. Burgess - Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories

Thornton W. Burgess was a conservationist and prolific author of children's books. His gently humorous stories about the animals of the meadows and woods teach little lessons about getting along with others; they are...

Neeru Iyer and 8 more 2 hours 53 minutes

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Frances Hodgson Burnett - Little Lord Fauntleroy (version 2)

In mid-1880s Brooklyn, New York, Cedric Errol lives with his Mother (never named, known only as Mrs Errol or «dearest») in genteel poverty after his Father Captain Errol dies. They receive a visit from Havisham, an...

Susan Umpleby 6 hours

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E. Nesbit - Magic City

Philip and Lucy discover that the city Philip has built using toys, books and household objects, has come alive. This is the account of their incredible adventures in those magical lands, where they meet characters...

Ruth Golding 7 hours 37 minutes

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Thornton W. Burgess - Mother West Wind's Children

«You can't fool old Mother Nature. No, Sir, you can't fool old Mother Nature, and it's of no use to try.» The animals of the Green Meadows and Green Forest have little adventures while Grandfather Frog tells stories...

Laurie Anne Walden 2 hours 59 minutes

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M. R. James - Five Jars

The Five Jars is the only novel written by James, who is best known for his ghost stories. It is a peculiarly surreal fantasy apparently written for children. While he is out walking, the narrator is drawn to a...

Peter Yearsley 2 hours 11 minutes

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Charles Morris - Historical Tales, Vol I: American I

Volume I of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This first volume comprises the discovery, colonization, founding, and early years of the United States...

Kalynda 8 hours 36 minutes Historical Tales

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Augusta Huiell Seaman - Mystery at Number Six

A mysterious girl, a mysterious pool, and a mysterious businessman combine to send two Florida teens to adventureland in this pre-Nancy Drew tale for young people.(Summary by Sibella)

Sibella Denton and 5 more 4 hours 6 minutes

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Emily Neville - It's Like This, Cat

1964 Newbery Medal winner, It's Like This, Cat is the story of a young man, Dave Mitchell, and how he grew to maturity, helped along indirectly by a stray cat that he brought home from Crazy Kate, the neighborhood...

Betsie Bush 3 hours 21 minutes

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E. Nesbit - Book of Dragons

A dragon who flies out of a magical book; one whose purr quiets a fussy baby; another who eats an entire pack of tame hunting-hippopotomuses: These eight dragon tales are filled with the imaginative wit of children's...

Laurie Anne Walden 4 hours 7 minutes

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Margaret Warner Morley - Insect Folk

Through delightful outings with her students, a teacher introduces her class to the fascinating world of insects. She encourages her students to observe and ask questions. This is a wonderful science text for young...

Laura Caldwell 3 hours 36 minutes

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E. Nesbit - Magic World

Talking cats, birds, fish and bells, wicked fairies, uglified princesses — adventure, magic, and more magic. A delightful collection of stories for children of all ages. The Magic World is an influential...

Ruth Golding 7 hours 27 minutes

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M. B. Synge - Discovery of New Worlds

This is the second volume in the series, The Story of the World , which covers the period of history from the rise of Rome to the Conquest of Peru. Along the way, passing through the Dark Ages, going on the Crusades,...

Laura Caldwell 5 hours 22 minutes

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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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