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Among the Meadow People
Clara D. PiersonAmong the People Series The 1st book in the Among the People series by Clara Dillingham Pierson. An introduction for children to the animals, birds...
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Clara D. PiersonAmong the People Series The 3rd book in the Among the People series by Clara Dillingham Pierson. An introduction for children to the animals of the...
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Clara D. PiersonAmong the People Series The 2nd book in the Among the People series by Clara Dill-ingham Pierson. An introduction for children to the animals of th...
View full detailsFifty Famous Stories Retold
James BaldwinTime-Honored Stories Intended as an introduction to famous stories from Western history and lore for young children. Famous stories such as King A...
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Clara D. PiersonAmong the People Series The 5th book in the Among the People series by Clara Dillingham Pierson. An introduction for children to the animals of the...
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Clara D. PiersonAmong the People Series The 4th book in the Among the People series by Clara Dillingham Pierson. An introduction for children to the animals and in...
View full detailsHome Geography
C. C. LongFor Primary Grades An introductory geography book for primary grade students. The book covers topics such as direction, distance, rivers, maps, hil...
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Thornton BurgessThe Burgess Bird Book for Children Peter Rabbit learns about his avian friends in this classic nature book designed to introduce children to the su...
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Arthur Scott BaileyTuck-Me-In Tales This Series of animal stories for children from four to eight years old, illuminates the adventures of the winged creatures of our...
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Rudyard KiplingOrigin Stories For Children First published in 1902, Just So Stories for Little Children is a collection of origin stories by British author Rudyar...
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H. E. MarshallA Child’s History of England Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall’s history of England starting from the time of the Roman Empire through World War I. The ...
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Thornton BurgessThe Burgess Animal Book For Children Peter Rabbit is back to learn about his animal friends in this classic nature book intended to introduce child...
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Jean-Henri FabreThe Story of Science for Children The narrator, “Uncle Paul,” teaches his nieces and nephews about a wide range of scientific topics. The topics co...
View full detailsThe Rover Boys On The River
Arthur WinfieldOn The River Follow The Rover Boys – Tom, Sam, & Dick – during their adventures On The River. The Rover Boys’ lives are full of escapades, prac...
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Carlo CollodiThe Tale of a Puppet The story about a mischievous marionette named Pinocchio and his poor, woodcarver father named Geppetto. Originally published ...
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Victor AppletonTom Swift Series Tom Swift lives in fictional Shopton, New York with his father Barton Swift, the founder of Swift Construction Company. Tom is kno...
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H. E. MarshallThe Story of the United States Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall’s history of North America for children. Starting with the Viking exploration and brief...
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Victor AppletonTom Swift Series Tom Swift lives in fictional Shopton, New York with his father Barton Swift, the founder of Swift Construction Company. Tom is kno...
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Andrew LangFairy Tales A selection of fairy tales collected and edited by Scottish author Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Lang. The book is the firs...
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John BunyanFrom This World, To That Which is to Come Cited as the first novel written in English, The Pilgrim’s Progress is one of the most important works of...
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Arthur WinfieldOn Treasure Isle Follow The Rover Boys – Tom, Sam, & Dick – during their adventures On Treasure Isle. The Rover Boys’ lives are full of escapad...
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Johann David WyssDer Schweizerische Robinson The story of a Swiss family that is shipwrecked on an island in the East Indies. Soon, the family must construct shelt...
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Dorothy CanfieldFrom City to Farm Elizabeth Ann, an orphan, lives a sheltered city life with her father’s Aunt Harriet and Cousin Frances. Her life is turned upsid...
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Rudyard KiplingA Story of the Grand Banks Son of a wealthy railroad magnate, Harvey Cheyne, lives a pampered life until one day he is washed overboard from a tran...
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Robert Louis StevensonPenny Whistles A collection of poetry for children by Scottish poet Robert Louis Stevenson. This collection was first published in 1885 under the ...
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Thomas BulfinchBulfinch’s Mythology The recounting of myths and stories from antiquity including the Greeks, Romans, and others. Written for a general audience, t...
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Booker T. WashingtonAn Autobiography The autobiography of the American educator, Booker T. Washington. Washington chronicles more than forty years of his life covering...
View full detailsTales From Shakespeare
Charles & Mary LambFor Children A classic retelling of Shakespeare’s plays intended to be more accessible to children. Mary Lamb was responsible for the retelling of ...
View full detailsHans Brinker
Mary Mapes DodgeA Story of Life In Holland The story of Hans Brinker, a Dutch boy, who hopes to enter an ice skating race in order to win the grand prize: silver ...
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Victor AppletonTom Swift Series Tom Swift lives in fictional Shopton, New York with his father Barton Swift, the founder of Swift Construction Company. Tom is kno...
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Victor AppletonTom Swift Series Tom Swift lives in fictional Shopton, New York with his father Barton Swift, the founder of Swift Construction Company. Tom is kno...
View full detailsThe Red Fairy Book
Andrew LangFairy Tales A selection of fairy tales collected and edited by Scottish author Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Lang. The book is the seco...
View full detailsThe Tale of Cuffy Bear
Arthur Scott BaileySleepy-Time Tales This Series of animal stories for children from four to eight years old, illuminates the adventures of the four-footed creatures ...
View full detailsThe Tale of Pony Twinkleheels
Arthur Scott Bailey“I hope,” he snapped, “you don't take me for a yearling. Just because I’m a pony—and small—you needn't think I'm an infant. Why, I'm five years old...
View full detailsThe Life of The Spider
Jean-Henri FabreLa Vie des Araignées French naturalist and entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre’s scientific and literary classic about the fascinating world of the spide...
View full detailsThe Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Daniel DefoeRobinson Crusoe The story of Robinson Crusoe and his adventures during his time at sea including shipwrecks, pirates, mutineers, and cannibals. On...
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Arthur Scott Bailey“No!” said their mother. “We're well rid of him. He has been more trouble to me than all the rest of you.... To tell the truth, I never liked him v...
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Horatio Alger, Jr.The Boy Guardian The story of Jack Harding, a twelve-year-old boy living in New York City, who finds a baby girl on the doorstep of his family home...
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Horatio Alger, Jr.A Brave Boy’s Fight For Fortune Herbert Carr is the son of a war widow in the small rural town of Wayneboro. After his mother’s position as postmas...
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Rudyard KiplingThe Jungle Book A collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling about the jungles of India. Many of the characters are animals such as Baloo the bear an...
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William J. LongWood Folk Series Book III in a series of nature books which describe the life, habitat, and behaviors of various woodland creatures by naturalist a...
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Mark TwainA Tale For Young People of All Ages Set in 1547 in England, the novel tells a story of two young boys who were born on the same day and are identic...
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Sir Walter ScottA Romance A historical fiction novel based in England during the Middle Ages. One of Sir Walter Scott’s most popular works, it has been credited wi...
View full detailsThe Age of Chivalry
Thomas BulfinchBulfinch’s Mythology The recounting of myths and stories from early British history during the reign of King Arthur. Written for a general audience...
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Horatio Alger, Jr.The Fortunes of Robert Rushton Robert Rushton is a poor boy working in a factory in the country town of Millville. He supports his widowed mother w...
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Jules VerneLe Tour Du Monde Rich British gentleman Phileas Fogg and his valet, Frenchman Jean Passepartout, accept a wager of £20,000 to circumnavigate the gl...
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Washington IrvingThe Writing of Diedrich Knickerbocker The story of Rip Van Winkle, a villager in colonial America who who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their ...
View full detailsGulliver's Travels
Jonathan SwiftTravels Into Several Remote Nations Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift's best known work and a classic of English literature. The book satir...
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