Jennifer Dorr

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Animals & Nature

488

Thornton W. Burgess - Happy Jack

The adventures and perils of Happy Jack the Squirrel in the Green Forest, co-starring Happy Jack's cousins Chatterer the Red Squirrel and Striped Chipmunk, friends Sammy Jay, Tommy Tit, Whitefoot the Wood Mouse, and...

Carina Pereira and 8 more 2 hours 30 minutes

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Short works

426

Maria Edgeworth - Blue Jar Story Book

This is a collection of 6 delightful stories about children by some of the best authors of the period: Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Maria Edgeworth and Alicia Catherine Mant. These stories are well written and although...

Kyle Stadelhofer and 3 more 2 hours 22 minutes

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Wodehouse in the Strand - Short Story Collection

Humorous Fiction

475

P. G. Wodehouse - Wodehouse in the Strand - Short Story Collection

This is a collection of P.G. Wodehouse's short stories published in The Strand from 1918 to 1922. (kirk202) Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English humorist, whose body...

Seth Dresser and 9 more 13 hours 35 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

481

Robert Herrick - Hag

A poem for Halloween by the 17th century English author Robert Herrick. His poems were not widely popular at the time they were published. His style was strongly influenced by Ben Jonson, by the classical Roman...

April Hill and 18 more 24 minutes

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Children's Fiction

460

Hamilton Wright Mabie - Folk Tales Every Child Should Know

We have always loved stories. people have always entertained each other by telling tales around the campfire; traveling storytellers were huge crowd-pullers. Many of these stories were passed down through the...

Jennifer Dorr and 8 more 4 hours 9 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

492

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Answer to a Child's Question

LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Answer to a Child's Question by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 6, 2013. (Summary by Diana Majlinger)

Anna Gouldsmith and 20 more 21 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Rainy Day

LibriVox volunteers bring you 25 recordings of The Rainy Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 29, 2013. (Summary by Diana Majlinger)

Alan Rose and 24 more 30 minutes

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Animals & Nature

454

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Queer Little Folks

A wonderful children's classic — a collection of moral stories told by animals in the woods. The wittily written stories explore various issues in a fun way. — Summary by Claire Schreuder

Claire Schreuder and 4 more 2 hours 8 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

459

Otto Jahn - Life of Mozart Volume 1

An in depth look into the life of one of the greatest ever composers and musicians. Mozart was truly a gifted individual and this is an interesting look at both his family life and his musical career. Summary by...

NoelBadrian and 12 more 17 hours 35 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

424

William Still - Underground Railroad, Part 5

«I congratulate you that, after much patient research, careful preparation, and untiring labor, you have completed your voluminous work on „THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.“ I am sure your work will be found to be one of...

Michele Fry and 9 more 9 hours 56 minutes The Underground Railroad by William Still

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General

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Rupert S. Holland - Historic Boyhoods

Most boys grow up to be honest, maybe even good, men, but do not stand out from the crowd. Occasionally, along comes a boy who is destined, either by character or circumstance, to make his mark on the world. In this...

Lynne T and 10 more 6 hours 56 minutes

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Animals & Nature

532

Clara Dillingham Pierson - Among the Meadow People

Lovely book of nature written for children by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. This book in the «Among the People» series explores the animal inhabitants of the meadow and garden. The charming prose...

Frances Brown and 8 more 2 hours 40 minutes Among the People Series

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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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