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18 books
Action & Adventure
1.1K
Gertrude Chandler Warner - Box-Car Children
Four children: Henry, Jess Violet and Bennie. They are living alone in a stranded boxcar. They find items they need from the dump and a stray dog whom they name Watch. Henry earns money by working for a man named Dr....
2 hours 42 minutes
Animals & Nature
1.1K
Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack
«Hello, Jerry Muskrat! We'd forgotten all about you,» said Mrs. Quack. «What was that you said?» Jerry good-naturedly repeated what he had said. Mrs. Quack's face brightened. «Do you really mean it?» she asked...
1 hour 49 minutes
Animals & Nature
1.1K
Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel
Chatterer the Red Squirrel finds himself in trouble again and is forced to abandon his old home. As the search for a new home begins, Chatterer's curiosity gets the better of him and a moment of carelessness causes...
2 hours 4 minutes
Action & Adventure
1.1K
Charles Edward Carryl - Davy and the Goblin
Eight-year-old Davy reads Lewis Carroll's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and begins to get very sleepy. Suddenly a goblin appears in the fire and takes Davy on a «believing voyage» much like Alice's own...
3 hours 12 minutes
Animals & Nature
1.1K
Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer
The Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer is another set of children’s stories by the conservationist, Thornton W. Burgess. More serious than some of Burgess' other children's books, much of this book chronicles the tense...
2 hours 38 minutes
General
1K
Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade - Mari, Our Little Norwegian Cousin
«Long before Columbus discovered America, there were brave men in the north of Europe who dared to sail farther out upon the unknown waters of the Atlantic than any other people in the world. These daring seamen were...
1 hour 39 minutes
Animals & Nature
1.1K
Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Grandfather Frog
Longlegs the Blue Heron felt decidedly out of sorts. It was a beautiful morning, too beautiful for any one to be feeling that way. Indeed, it was the same beautiful morning in which Grandfather Frog had caught so many...
2 hours 6 minutes
