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Action & Adventure

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Carolyn Wells - Eight Girls and a Dog

A book about eight girls who are members of the Blue Ribbon Cooking Club. Timmy Loo is their dog, who's always looking for a little scrap of food. He's cute and energetic. The girls decide it's time for a vacation and...

Kimberly Krause 4 hours 7 minutes

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Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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Herbert George Jenkins - Bindle

Herbert Jenkins' most popular fictional creation was Mr. Joseph Bindle, who first appeared in a humorous novel in 1916 and in a number of sequels. In the preface to the books, T. P. O'Connor said that «Bindle is the...

Don W. Jenkins 6 hours 36 minutes

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Poetry

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Charles Rogers - Modern Scottish Minstrel

Subtitled «Songs of Scotland of the Past Half-Century, with Memoirs of the Poets, and Sketches and Specimens in English Verse of the Most Celebrated Modern Gaelic Bards.» (Summary by Chairlie)

Chairlie 8 hours 22 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Gertrude Chandler Warner - Box-Car Children

Four children: Henry, Jess Violet and Bennie. They are living alone in a stranded boxcar. They find items they need from the dump and a stray dog whom they name Watch. Henry earns money by working for a man named Dr....

Woolly Bee and 7 more 2 hours 42 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Children's Short Works, Vol. 019

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 019: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Algy Pug and 8 more 2 hours 24 minutes Children's Short Works Collections

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Fantasy Fiction

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Ayn Rand - Anthem (version 2)

Anthem is a dystopian fiction novella by Ayn Rand, written in 1937 and first published in 1938 in England. It takes place at some unspecified future date when mankind has entered another dark age characterized by...

Caden Vaughn Clegg 1 hour 51 minutes

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Science Fiction

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G. L. Vandenburg - Four Science Fiction Stories by G.L.Vandenburg

G.L.Vandenburg wrote quirky and funny Science Fiction stories for Amazing Science Fiction Stories, and similar magazines in the 1950's. These four are a selection that give a good taste of his offbeat approach,...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 55 minutes

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Detective Fiction

891

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Valley of Fear (Version 2)

John Douglas has been murdered at Birlstone manner, but Sherlock Holmes' main concern is the missing dumbell in the murder room. This fourth and final novel of Sherlock Holmes is based on the real-life adventures of...

Alisson Veldhuis 5 hours 26 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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George W. Ogden - Trail's End

When an agriculture professor wanders into a wicked Kansas cowtown in order to experiment raising wheat, both the professor and the town get more than they bargain for. A wild and wooly Western. (Summary by Jeff...

Jeff Chesnut and 1 more 9 hours 12 minutes

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General Fiction

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Murray Leinster - Creatures of the Abyss

Orejas de ellos, «the things that listen», whispered the superstitious fishermen when the strange occurrences began off the Philippine coast. How else explain the sudden disappearance of a vessel beneath a mysterious...

Mark Nelson 5 hours 36 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack

«Hello, Jerry Muskrat! We'd forgotten all about you,» said Mrs. Quack. «What was that you said?» Jerry good-naturedly repeated what he had said. Mrs. Quack's face brightened. «Do you really mean it?» she asked...

maryagneskatherine and 5 more 1 hour 49 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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Lafcadio Hearn - Exotics and Retrospectives

Lafcadio Hearn, born 1850 in Greece, went to Japan when he was 40 years old and became a Japanese citizen only 6 years later. His writings about Japan from the beginning of the Meiji era, when the country was just...

William Gavula and 8 more 5 hours 32 minutes

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