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Chloe
Read by Christie Crews
E. Nesbit
In The Rainbow and the Rose
A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…
Tea
Read by BettyB
Various
In Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No 4, November 1899
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…
Our Post-Office Box
Read by BettyB
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 15, Feb. 10, 1880
Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction an…
Ulysses
Read by chocmuse
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
In Phantom Fortune, A Novel
Lady Maulevrier was once a beautiful socialite, beloved and welcomed in London high society. But her life took a turn for the worse when her…
Our Post-Office Box
Read by BettyB
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 13, Jan. 27, 1880
Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction an…
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Read by BettyB
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 12, Jan. 20, 1880
Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction an…
What the Yellowbird Said
Read by Gila Labinger Freeberg
Blanche Elizabeth Wade
In Ant ventures
Anthony Ant is very discontent, but Dr. Beetle Bug has a prescription for the restless young insect. Anthony must venture into the enormous …
Introductions
Read by John Biebel
Grace Brooks Hill
In The Corner House Girls at School
The adventures of the Corner House girls continue as they head off to school. - Summary by Lia LalloGrace Brooks Hill was a house pseudonym…
Flossie's Bear
Read by HelenJ
Laura Lee Hope
In The Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank
Come along with The Bobbsey Twins for more adventures, as they spend a summer on a farm!This is book number 19 in the series. (Summary by Ma…
Myra
Read by MaryAnn
David Whitelaw
In The Man with the Red Beard, A Story of Moscow and London
A journalist just back from a year covering the simmering, not-yet-revolution in Russia, a dissident (or is he a spy?) with a stolen gem, a …
Morgan Le Fay
Read by Alan Mapstone
Madison Cawein
In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 1: Lyrics and Old World Idylls
A collection of poems by Madison Cawein. It has been said that his vocation to poetry was irresistible. - Summary by Michele Eaton
November
Read by Nicole Lee
Samuel Pepys
In The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1665
Pepys' diary continues with his trademark engaging frankness, as he jockeys for favour, criticises his colleagues on the Navy Board for thei…
Mrs. George Reece
Read by Joyce Nussbaum
Edgar Lee Masters
In Spoon River Anthology
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…
"Bob White"
Read by Sibella Denton
George Cooper
In The Ontario Readers: Third Book
The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…
PANSIES
Read by Christine Lehman
Louisa May Alcott
In 4 Stories by Louisa May Alcott
Here are four delightful short stories written by the famous author specifically for girls. As she says in the tiny preface "These stor…
Bob White
Read by czandra
Edgar A. Guest
In When Day is Done
Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …
Old Major
Read by Summer Christie
Louisa May Alcott
In Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 4
Volume 4 of Aunt Jo’s Scrap-Bag contains 12 short stories for children by American writer Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women. Althoug…
Book 2, Chapter 15, William Black's Gertrude White
Read by Jim Locke
William Dean Howells
In Heroines of Fiction
This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bro…
History
Read by Louise J. Belle
Various
In The Rural Magazine and Literary Evening Fire-Side Vol 1 No 2
This is the second issue of a monthly agricultural magazine for the year 1820. From the introduction: "A leading object of the Rural Ma…
Correspondence
Read by BettyB
Various
In The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 5, January 1910
"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…