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[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…
Mother West Wind 'Where' Stories
The continuing adventures of Peter Cottontail and his friends. - Summary by Jude Somers
31 - Mrs. Izaak Walton Writes a Letter to Her Mother
In Mince Pie
Mince Pie is a compilation of humorous sketches, poetry, and essays written by Christopher Morley. Morley sets the tone in the preface: &quo…
An Exposition with Practical Observations upon the Book of Ruth
Every minister ought to read Matthew Henry entirely and carefully through once at least. You will acquire a vast store of sermons if you rea…
Transformed
Transformed chronicles the remarkable journey of Jerry McAuley, who rose from a life steeped in vice to one dedicated to faith and service. …
Wessex Tales
Wessex Tales is a collection of six short stories written by Hardy in the 1880’s. If you’ve never read Hardy they’ll serve as a good introdu…
The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk
The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk is another in the long list children's books by the conservationist, Thornton W. Burgess. In this book, Jimmy …
Happy Jack
Who would have thought dropping a nut would cause so much trouble? No sooner does Happy Jack the Gray Squirrel go scampering down the tree t…
The Adventures of Mr. Mocker
When an innocent blue jay starts talking in his sleep, it's up to him to find out what's going on in this fun, naturalistic, Southern-style …
Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories
Thornton W. Burgess was a conservationist and prolific author of children's books. His gently humorous stories about the animals of the mead…
Beckside Lights
John Ackworth was the pen name of the Rev. Frederick R. Smith, a Methodist minister who was born in Snaith, Yorkshire, but spent much of his…
A Family Jar
In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…
Psalms
The Darby Bible consists of a translation of the New Testament by John Nelson Darby, originally published in 1867, and a translation of the …
Miss Lulu Bett
Lulu Bett is a spinster, living at the turn of the 20th century essentially as a servant with her sister Ina and brother-in-law Dwight. She …
Psalms
The Darby Bible consists of a translation of the New Testament by John Nelson Darby, originally published in 1867, and a translation of the …
Walton's Book of Lives: From 'Ecclesiastical Sonnets,' Part III by William Wordsworth
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 1)
The seventh of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, con…
Psalms
The Darby Bible consists of a translation of the New Testament by John Nelson Darby, originally published in 1867, and a translation of the …
Flash Evans, Camera News Hawk
Jimmy 'Flash' Evans, 17, ace photographer for The Brandale Ledger, tries his hand at the newsreel game in this upbeat, pre-war adventure. Th…
Social Media and Faith
University of Oxford Podcasts
Penrod
Join Penrod Schofield and his wistful dog Duke, in a hilarious romp through turn of the century Indianapolis, chronicling his life, loves, a…