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Rupert S. Holland - Historic Boyhoods

Most boys grow up to be honest, maybe even good, men, but do not stand out from the crowd. Occasionally, along comes a boy who is destined, either by character or circumstance, to make his mark on the world. In this...

Lynne T and 10 more 6 hours 56 minutes

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William Donahey - Adventures of the Teenie Weenies

The Teenie Weenies are people two inches tall who live under a rose bush with «real world» size materials made from discarded objects like hats, jars, barrels, kegs, and boxes — all of which were gigantic to them....

Kara Shallenberg and 9 more 2 hours 37 minutes

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Rupert S. Holland - Historic Girlhoods Volume 1

Biographical sketches of ten girls who became famous before becoming women — some not even making it to womanhood. From Joan of Arc to Catherine d'Medici; from Catherine the Great to Pocohontas. These inspirational...

Lynne T and 4 more 3 hours 44 minutes

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Annie Fellows Johnston - Little Colonel: Maid of Honor

The Little Kentucky «Colonel,» so much of a favorite with young readers, has reached the age for interest in other people's love affairs. The main action of this new page of happenings in the life of Lloyd Sherman...

Lars Rolander and 1 more 6 hours 45 minutes The Little Colonel Series

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Frances Little - Little Sister Snow (version 2)

This is a story of a little Japanese girl, her life in Japan and her loves. The story opens just before the festival of Hinamatsuri on the third day of the third month, which was set apart as the big birthday of all...

Claudia Salto and 4 more 1 hour 37 minutes

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L. Frank Baum - Sky Island (version 2)

A little girl (Trot) and her friend (Cap'n Bill) team up with a young boy named Button-Bright. Button-Bright had found a magical umbrella in his attic. He meets the kind girl and sailor and they are transported to a...

ASPotter and 14 more 5 hours 37 minutes

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Unknown - Ontario Public School Geography

This Ontario Public School textbook, published in 1922, contains some fascinating facts of a world which no longer exists. It seems politically incorrect in some of its descriptions by modern day standards. (Summary...

David Lawrence and 16 more 12 hours 58 minutes

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Mary F. Nixon-Roulet - Our Little Australian Cousin

Another delightful look back at how people and children lived in the late 1800s in this part of the British Empire. This book introduces us to Fergus and Jean Hume and their family who are sailing to Australia from...

Kathrine Engan and 4 more 2 hours Our Little Cousin Series

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Mary F. Nixon-Roulet - Our Little Spanish Cousin

Another book written for American children in the early 1900's to help educate them about the customs and lives of their 'cousins' in many parts of the world. Naturally the cultures described are as they might have...

Kathrine Engan and 6 more 2 hours 7 minutes Our Little Cousin Series

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Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald - Our Little Canadian Cousin

In " Our Little Canadian Cousin," the author's intention is to tell, in a general way and in one defined local setting, the story of Canadian home life in the late 19th century. To Canadians, home life means...

rookieblue and 5 more 2 hours 5 minutes Our Little Cousin Series

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Junior Classics Volume 5: Stories That Never Grow Old

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William Patten - Junior Classics Volume 5: Stories That Never Grow Old

A selection of famous tales selected and re-worked for a junior audience. Stories are taken from Arabian Nights, Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver's Travels, Shakespearean plays, Pilgrim's Progress, Ivanhoe, and The Startling...

Lynne T and 19 more 13 hours 56 minutes The Junior Classics

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Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade - Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin

«Long before Columbus discovered America, there were brave men in the north of Europe who dared to sail farther out upon the unknown waters of the Atlantic than any other people in the world. These daring seamen were...

Ernst Pattynama and 6 more 1 hour 39 minutes Our Little Cousin 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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