Jennifer Dallman

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Evelyn Sharp - Other Side of the Sun: Fairy Stories

What better thing can I say about this book except that it is written by Evelyn Sharp the author who writes fairy stories with a flowing and beautiful style. These eight stories are different in that they are a bit...

Jennifer Dallman and 3 more 3 hours 26 minutes

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Nature

426

Susan Stokes - Ten Common Trees

These are short sketches of ten common trees found in North America — Black Willow, American Elm, Apple Tree, Horse-Chestnut, Birch, White Oak, Chestnut, Walnut, Cone Bearers, Red Maple. The simple writing style makes...

Larry Wilson and 6 more 1 hour 51 minutes

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Earth Sciences

512

Arthur William Clayden - Cloud Studies

Classification of clouds, and meteorological condition of how they are formed. Written by Arthur W. Clayden, M.A., who was the former principal of University College, Exeter, UK — (Summary by Jennifer Dallman)

Jennifer Dallman 3 hours 47 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Lenore Elizabeth Mulets - Flower Stories

This volume contains stories, poems, and facts about lots of different flowers, intended for teaching children. It is divided into thirteen parts, each covering a different type of flower. — Summary by Rachel

Rachel and 8 more 2 hours 43 minutes

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Animals & Nature

480

Lenore Elizabeth Mulets - Stories of Birds

This volume contains stories, poems, myths, and facts about lots of different birds, intended for teaching children. It is divided into nine parts, each covering a different type of bird. Summary by Rachel.

Rachel and 2 more 2 hours 39 minutes

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General

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Eulalie Osgood Grover - Sunbonnet Babies in Italy

«See that smoking mountain, Molly! Look! I believe it is a volcano. It is Mount Vesuvius. Yes, I know it is Mount Vesuvius!» May, the Sunbonnet Baby, was talking with Molly, her little Sunbonnet Baby sister. They...

Jennifer Dallman and 1 more 2 hours 11 minutes

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Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 1

Psychology

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Hans Gross - Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 1

Reputedly inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories, Austrian criminal jurist and examining magistrate Hans Gross wrote the first handbook on criminal investigation. This treatise covers everything from the qualities of...

Availle and 13 more 15 hours 44 minutes

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Crafts & Hobbies

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Arthur Gray - Little Tea Book

After all, tea is the drink! Domestically and socially it is the beverage of the world. There may be those who will come forward with their figures to prove that other fruits of the soil—agriculturally and...

Rosslyn Carlyle and 6 more 1 hour 41 minutes

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Single author

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Clark Ashton Smith - Star-Treader and Other Poems

Clark Ashton Smith, referred to as one of the big three of Weird Tales, was a romantic-style poet, a Lovecraftian-style writer and a literary friend of H.P Lovecraft. As a poet, he was considered one of the last great...

Rosslyn Carlyle and 8 more 2 hours 9 minutes

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Single author

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Amy Lowell - Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell. «For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of color these poems remind one of Flemish masters and Dutch tulip gardens;...

Ken Masters and 8 more 2 hours

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Short Ghost and Horror Collection 025

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your spine, the stench of human flesh, and the occasional touch of wonder.

Alex Clarke and 9 more 7 hours 34 minutes Short Ghost and Horror Story Collections

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

432

Augusta Huiell Seaman - Girl Next Door

Marcia Brett has noticed unusual activity at the ramshackle and seemingly abandoned mansion next door: a mysterious, veiled lady is seen coming and going out the front door, a different woman is glimpsed through a...

Jennifer Dallman 4 hours 15 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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