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Education

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John S. Hart - In the School Room

In the first place, teaching is not simply telling. A class may be told a thing twenty times over, and yet not know it. Talking to a class is not necessarily teaching. I have known many teachers who were brimful of...

Joseph Abell and 13 more 8 hours 11 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Horatio Alger, Jr. - Timothy Crump's Ward

A poor family is surprised with an infant on their doorstep on New Year’s Eve with a note and monetary support requesting them to raise the child. Eight years later, the child is stolen and the family is put into more...

Sharon Kilmer 4 hours 32 minutes

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Comedy

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Molière - Miser

The Miser is a comedy of manners about a rich moneylender named Harpagon. His feisty children long to escape from his penny-pinching household and marry their respective lovers. Although the 17th-century French upper...

2 hours 5 minutes

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Historic Adventures: Tales from American History

General

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Rupert S. Holland - Historic Adventures: Tales from American History

This is a collection of early American stories, interesting read. (Summary by sidhu177)

Greg Giordano and 6 more 7 hours 3 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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William Henry Bishop - Tom of the Raiders

Young Adult historical fiction of a young man joining the Union Army and taking part in the Great Locomotive Chase. (Summary by Brett Downey)

Brett W. Downey 4 hours 14 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - Fairy Book

The sleeping beauty in the wood — Hop-O'-My-Thumb — Cinderella; or, the little glass slipper — Adventures of John Dietrich — Beauty and the Beast — Little One Eye, Little Two Eyes, and Little Three Eyes — Jack the...

Woolly Bee and 20 more 12 hours 53 minutes

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Summer in a Garden and Calvin, A Study of Character

Animals

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Charles Dudley Warner - Summer in a Garden and Calvin, A Study of Character

This is Warner's contemplative and humorous account of the wondrous and mysterious workings of a garden he tended for 19 weeks. After this is a essay of remembrance for Warner's beloved cat, Calvin. (Summary by Mark...

Mark Penfold 3 hours 17 minutes

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General

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L. Frank Baum - Patchwork Girl of Oz (version 2)

Yes, this is another wonderful OZ book with all the old familiar characters and some new delightful ones. The Patchwork Girl, a free spirit if ever there was one, is brought to life in this story and then sets out...

Phil Chenevert 6 hours 42 minutes Oz books

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Romance

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Chrétien de Troyes - Lancelot, or The Knight of the Cart

This medieval French romance is the oldest surviving work about Lancelot. When Queen Guinevere is abducted by Meleagrant, Lancelot must face many trials, physical, emotional, and social, to rescue her. (Summary by...

Libby Gohn 4 hours 20 minutes

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Self-Help

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Hannah Whitall Smith - Christian's Secret of a Happy Life

This Christian book is written in a easy and understandable way, where the strong biblical points are clear and and applicable. The richness of the truths explained, will make one want to listen to it over and over...

Jeff Chesnut and 3 more 7 hours 21 minutes

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What Men Live By and Other Tales (Version 2)

Religious Fiction

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Leo Tolstoy - What Men Live By and Other Tales (Version 2)

This is a collection of 4 stories by Leo Tolstoy, all dealing with the question asked in the title of the first story: What Does Man Live By. What is the purpose of life? How are we expected to live with others? What...

bala and 1 more 1 hour 58 minutes

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Memoirs

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George William Foote - Prisoner for Blasphemy

George William Foote, a British secularist, was convicted and imprisoned on the charge of blasphemy after founding «The Freethinker», a magazine that, despite the best efforts of the 19th Century British judicial...

Rob Marland 6 hours 54 minutes

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