Garth Burton

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Hamilton Wright Mabie - Myths That Every Child Should Know

A selection of famous and timeless myths, adapted for a junior audience. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Lynne T and 16 more 11 hours 23 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

507

Abraham Cowley - Wish

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Wish by Abraham Cowley. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 24, 2013. Abraham Cowley (/ˈkuːli/) was a leading English poet in the 16th century....

Algy Pug and 12 more 31 minutes

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Thrice Toss Those Oaken Ashes in the Air

Poetry

452

Thomas Campion - Thrice Toss Those Oaken Ashes in the Air

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Thrice Toss Those Oaken Ashes in the Air by Thomas Campion. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 10, 2013. Thomas Campion was an English composer, poet,...

David Lawrence and 12 more 14 minutes

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Poetry

457

Hamlin Garland - Do You Fear the Wind?

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Do You Fear the Wind? by Hamlin Garland. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 3, 2013. Taken from An American Anthology, 1787–1900, Edmund Clarence...

David Lawrence and 15 more 11 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 117

This is a collection of 21 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2013.

Etel Buss and 10 more 37 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

442

James McIntyre - Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor by James McIntyre. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 27, 2013. Another poem from Canada's cheese poet, James...

CalmDragon and 12 more 14 minutes

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Poetry

507

Walter Malone - Opportunity

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Opportunity by Walter Malone. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 27, 2013. Walter Malone was born in DeSoto Count, Mississippi. He wrote 2 volumes...

Bill Mosley and 18 more 35 minutes

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Poetry

433

Ella Wheeler Wilcox - True Culture

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of True Culture by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 16, 2012. Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her best-known...

Algy Pug and 13 more 13 minutes

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Children's Fiction

498

Olive Beaupre Miller - Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse

Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the fourth volume of the «My Bookhouse» series for little ones. Originally published in the 1920's as a six volume set, these books, edited...

Pascal Ramseier and 28 more 13 hours 2 minutes My Bookhouse Series

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

456

Christina Rossetti - Long Ago

LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Long Ago by Christina G. Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 9, 2012. Christina Georgina Rossetti (5 December 1830 – 29 December 1894) was an...

Bookworm and 11 more 22 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

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Coffee Break Collection 008 - Animals

This is the eighth collection of our «coffee break» series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in length. These are great for work/study breaks, commutes, workouts, or any time you'd like...

Rosie and 14 more 2 hours 44 minutes Coffee Break Collections

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Biography & Autobiography

466

Harry A. Lewis - Hidden Treasures

«Some succeed while others fail. This is a recognized fact; yet history tells us that seven-tenths of our most successful men began life poor.» A selection of mini-biographies teaches us how some successful men have...

Lynne T and 17 more 16 hours 39 minutes

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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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