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Gene Stratton-Porter - Girl of the Limberlost

A Girl of the Limberlost, a novel written by the American writer and naturalist Gene Stratton-Porter, was first published in August, 1909. The story takes place in Indiana, in and around the Limberlost Swamp, during...

Kymm Zuckert and 9 more 11 hours 25 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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George MacDonald - At the Back of the North Wind

Diamond the little boy sleeps in the hayloft above the stall of Diamond the horse. The loft is snug but drafty, and after plugging a hole in the wall one night, Diamond is scolded by the beautiful Lady North Wind for...

Meredith Hughes and 16 more 8 hours 57 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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George MacDonald - Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood

George MacDonald is mainly known for his fantasy works and fairy tales such as At the Back of the North Wind and the Princess and the Goblin. However, during his life he was more famous for many more realistic...

Bookworm and 13 more 7 hours 5 minutes

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 009

Librivox’s Short Story Collection 009: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Brian J. Callaghan and 7 more 5 hours 24 minutes

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 010

Librivox’s Short Story Collection 010: a collection of 10 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Lucy Burgoyne and 9 more 4 hours 20 minutes

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Historical

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Howard Pyle - Otto of the Silver Hand

The story of little Otto, a gentle, peace-loving child born into the heart of turmoil and strife in the castle of a feuding robber baron in medieval Germany. (Summary by Arctura)

Arctura and 5 more 3 hours 3 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Lyonesse - Legend Land Volume 1 & 2

«Being a collection of some of the OLD TALES told in those Western Parts of Britain served by the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, now retold by LYONESSE» (from the subtitle; Lyonesse was the pseudonym for George Basil Barham).

Esther and 13 more 2 hours 12 minutes

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Children's Fiction

508

Pádraic Colum - Girl Who Sat by the Ashes

«Because she used to herd Goats in the high places and the rocky places, she went by the name of Girl-go-with-the-Goats. But that was not the name that she herself called herself. She called herself Maid-alone...»...

Arctura and 3 more 2 hours 6 minutes

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Children's Fiction

462

Robert Louis Stevenson - Child's Garden of Verses

Beloved by many generations of children, A Child's Garden of Verses is a beautiful collection of children's poetry. Sometimes thoughtful, sometimes whimsical, but always fun. (Summary by Arctura)

Arctura 1 hour 15 minutes

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Poetry

500

Long Poems Collection 002

Librivox’s Long Poems Collection 002: a collection of 7 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.

Alan Davis Drake and 5 more 1 hour 10 minutes

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Poetry

557

Lewis Carroll - Jabberwocky

LibriVox volunteers bring you 34 different recordings of Jabberwocky , by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of January 21st, 2007.

sir_darwen and 31 more 56 minutes

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Poetry

486

Short Poetry Collection 020

Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 020: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Kristin Hughes and 11 more 40 minutes

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New

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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