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The Biography of a Prairie Girl

Read by Teresa Bauman


Eleanor Gates


This book is a wonderful way to learn about how the prairies were years ago, but you will hardly feel you are learning because you will be c…

Little Women (version 2)

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Louisa May Alcott


This story follows the lives of four sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. Set in the tumultuous days of the American Civil war, readers grow to lo…

The Spinster Book

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Myrtle Reed


A cross between guidebook and social commentary, The Spinster Book gives clever and humorous insights on topics such as courting, handling m…

A Hive of Busy Bees

Read by Rosa Grace


Effie Mae Hency Williams


In the summer, Don and Joyce stay on their Grandma and Grandpa's farm. They have great fun, and every night Grandma tells them a story about…

My Friend Annabel Lee

Read by Daryl Wor


Mary MacLane and Mary Maclane


Published in 1903, this selection of dialogues by Mary MacLane entails a mystery of wondering who she is speaking with. Is it the statue she…

The Tale of Benny Badger

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014)


Arthur Scott Bailey


"Mr. Bailey centered all his plots in the animal, bird and insect worlds, weaving natural history into the stories in a way that won ed…

Life and Writings of Amelia Bloomer

Read by PhyllisV


Dexter C. Bloomer


As Mrs. Bloomer was one of the pioneers in what is sometimes called the “Woman’s Movement,” it seems right that a record of her work should …

Study Skills

Read by Sally LePage, Liz Timoney White, Inés Dawson and Luke Ogilvie-Thomson


Sally LePage, Liz Timoney White, Inés Dawson and Luke Ogilvie-Thomson


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Insect Folk

Read by Laura Caldwell


Margaret Warner Morley


Through delightful outings with her students, a teacher introduces her class to the fascinating world of insects. She encourages her student…

The Green Jacket

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Jennette Lee


Village Life in America

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Caroline Cowles Richards Clarke


A diary of a young school girl in Canandaigua, New York during the Civil War. (Summary by MaryElizabeth)

The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug (Version 2)

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Arthur Scott Bailey


"Little Mrs. Ladybug was a worker. Nobody could deny that. To be sure, she had to stop now and then to talk to her neighbors, because M…

Harbour Dawn

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 readings of Harbour Dawn by L. M. Montgomery. This was the fortnightly poem for November 23 - December 7, 2…

Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes

Read by David Wales


Katharine Berry Judson


It is a loss to American literature that so much of the legendary history of these Indian tribes has gone, beyond hope of recovery. Exquisit…

The Star of Gettysburg

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Joseph A. Altsheler


The Army of Northern Virginia, still victorious after three hard years of fighting, capitalize on their victories at Fredericksburg and Chan…

Rainbow Valley (version 2)

Read by Karen Savage


Lucy Maud Montgomery


The story moves from Anne and Gilbert to their six children, and their new neighbours, the children of the new Presbyterian minister. - Summ…

There is a Tide

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John Collis Snaith


Mame Durrance grew upon a pig farm in Cowbarn, Iowa but she had big dreams to become a journalist. An inheritance fro her aunt allowed her t…

The Englishwoman in America

Read by Sibella Denton


Isabella L. Bird


Isabella Bird travels abroad in Canada and the United States in the 1850s. As an Englishwoman and a lone female, she travels as far as Chica…

Rilla of Ingleside (version 3 Dramatic reading)

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


Anne of Green Gables is all grown up and married, and this is the story of her daughter “Rilla”, named for the indomitable Marilla Cuthbert …

The Weaker Sex

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Arthur Wing Pinero


Mrs. Boyle-Chewton and her cause - the Advancement of Women from the Rear to the Van. Lady Vivash, new recruit to the cause. Their daughter…

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