General
112 books
Animals & Nature
527
L. Frank Baum - Twinkle and Chubbins; Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland
Twinkle is a little girl who often finds herself caught up in fantastic adventures. Whether it be being put on trial by angry woodchucks, raising a hateful baby crow, visiting a town full of talking prairie dogs,...
3 hours 15 minutes
General
590
Arthur Ransome - Child's Book of the Garden: The Things in Our Garden
This book is part of the author’s «Nature Books For Children» series (three books), which is probably the best indication of its target audience and subject matter. The book is fun and charming, even for adults....
1 hour 15 minutes
Short works
479
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 04, Nov. 25, 1879
Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, anecdotes, jokes, artwork, and more for...
1 hour 2 minutes
Short Stories
515
Harriet Beecher Stowe - Sam Lawson's Oldtown Fireside Stories
A sequel to Oldtown Folks, featuring some of the same characters, these are 15 charming short stories told by ole' Sam Lawson to entertain Horace and Bill, two impressionable, curious and clever young boys of Oldtown...
5 hours 42 minutes
