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Biography & Autobiography

466

Emily Clemens Pearson - Gutenberg and the Art of Printing

This book is readable account of one of the greatest inventions of modern time: moveable type. Gutenberg's work lays the foundation for the printing press, without which the world would look very different… It reads...

Availle and 12 more 6 hours 41 minutes

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Poetry

535

Charles Kingsley - Andromeda, and Other Poems

This is a collection of the most famous poems of Charles Kingsley. Kingsley was an extremely versatile man, Wikipedia lists him as «broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social...

Jim Locke and 7 more 3 hours 40 minutes

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Children's Non-fiction

512

H. A. Guerber - Story of Old France

The aim of this volume is to give a complete graphic account of the main features of the history of France to 1715 A.D., with as much additional illuminating detail as limited space permits. Besides outlines of the...

Kangaroo and 14 more 9 hours 57 minutes

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Crafts & Hobbies

431

Edward J. Nankivell - Stamp Collecting as a Pastime

Edward J. Nankivell was an early stamp collector in England. In this book he describes the hobby of stamp collecting. He was the editor of the Philatelic Record and Stamp News. — Summary by Kangaroo692

Kangaroo and 7 more 3 hours 23 minutes

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Animals & Nature

473

William J. Long - Northern Trails, Book 1

«In the original preface to „Northern Trails“ the author stated that, with the solitary exception of the salmon's life in the sea after he vanishes from human sight, every incident recorded here is founded squarely...

Jill Engle and 7 more 3 hours 8 minutes

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Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley

Biography & Autobiography

444

John Gilmary Shea - Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley

«It has long been a desideratum to have in English the early narratives, of the discovery and exploration of the Mississippi. Marquette's map and voyage have indeed appeared, but the narrative varies in no small...

laurencetrask and 8 more 11 hours 59 minutes

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Animals & Nature

467

William J. Long - Wood Folk at School

The unique merit of this nature student rests in his fascinating style of writing, which invariably interests young and old; for without this element his pioneer work in the realm of nature would now be familiar only...

Kangaroo and 6 more 4 hours 37 minutes Wood Folk Series

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Action & Adventure

567

Harold L. Goodwin - Boy Scouts in Russia

Thrown out of Russia by a powerful relative, a young American Boy Scout, Fred Waring, meets his Russian cousin, Boris Suvaroff, and together they discover the secrets of the advancing German army. Through perilous...

Kangaroo 4 hours 44 minutes Saalfield Boy Scout Series

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Children's Non-fiction

557

Boy Scouts of America - Boy Scouts Handbook

The Boy Scouts of America was founded over a hundred years ago to serve the young men of the United States of America and give them the same oppurtunities that Boy Scouts all over the world were receiving. Modeled...

Kangaroo and 19 more 13 hours 34 minutes

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Poetry

423

Short Poetry Collection 144

This is a collection of 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2015.

David Allen and 11 more 1 hour 1 minute Short Poetry Collections

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Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw; Or, In the Wake of War

Historical Fiction

517

George Durston - Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw; Or, In the Wake of War

The boy scouts are at it again! The war in Warsaw, Poland was devastating and led to many broken families. When the beloved children of the royal family under the charge of an American professor are kidnaped, the boy...

Aaron Walsh and 4 more 4 hours 3 minutes Saalfield Boy Scout Series

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Anthologies

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Rudyard Kipling - Kipling Reader

These are selections of Kipling's writings; some poems, some fiction, some history but all by the master storyteller himself. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi' — William the Conqueror, Part I — William the Conqueror, Part II — Wee...

Gemma L Myers and 8 more 7 hours 4 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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