Jennifer Dorr

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There's Laughter in the Air! Radio's Top Comedians and Their Best Shows

Performing Arts

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Jack Gaver - There's Laughter in the Air! Radio's Top Comedians and Their Best Shows

There's Laughter in the Air takes readers on a sidesplitting romp through the world of old-time radio comedy. It gives a brief history of the medium and brief but intimate accounts of some of the biggest acts from the...

Maria Kasper and 9 more 5 hours 13 minutes

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Science

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William J. Long - Ways of Wood Folk

Late nineteenth-century naturalist William J. Long invites us in to the secret worlds of the woodland animals. Containing Long's own animal observations along with stories related to him by other humans who inhabit...

Jill Engle and 7 more 4 hours 44 minutes Wood Folk Series

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Children's Fiction

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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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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Hans Christian Andersen - Andersen's Fairy Tales (Version 2)

A small collection of some of H.C. Andersen's fairy tales — including The Emperor's New Clothes, The Red Shoes, The Naughty Boy and fifteen others. (Summary by Halle Kill)

Bob Neufeld and 10 more 3 hours 55 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Howard R. Garis - Uncle Wiggily's Travels

This is the second of 79 Uncle Wiggily books published and contains another selection of bedtime stories from those originally published in the Newark Evening News every day except Saturday for over 40 years. Uncle...

Claire Schreuder and 9 more 3 hours 45 minutes Uncle Wiggily Stories

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Children's Fiction

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Clara Dillingham Pierson - Among the Pond People

Lovely book for children written by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. This book in the «Among the People» series explores the animal inhabitants of a pond. The beautiful writing brings the pond...

Jill Engle and 8 more 3 hours 20 minutes Among the People Series

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Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

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William T. Brigham - Baltimore Hats

It is not impossible that some useful information may be conveyed by this book. Should these pages prove of such service, their cost in labor is most cheerfully donated. This volume is composed of a series of...

Jennifer Dorr and 6 more 3 hours 9 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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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General

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Amy Lane Waterman - Little Candy Book for a Little Girl

Join Betsey Bobbitt, a girl with an undeniable sweet tooth, as she discovers new recipes for candy and sweets to make with the reader. An entertaining cookbook with a narrative! (Summary by Mary Kay)

Mary Kay and 3 more 2 hours 36 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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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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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Beatrix Potter - Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories

What can we say about the delightful Beatrix Potter stories? Starting with the naughty Peter Rabbit and his mis-adventures, progressing through The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle whose funny name is just the start of the...

Isabelle Brasme and 6 more 2 hours 25 minutes

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Short works

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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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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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