Search Results

17 - Henry David Thoreau

In The Child's Book of American Biography

Read by Laura Victoria


Mary Stoyell Stimpson


In every country there have been certain men and women whose busy lives have made the world better or wiser. The names of such are heard so …

Version 11

In Danse Russe

Read by Laura M.D.


William Carlos Williams


Williams spent his life as a doctor practicing pediatric medicine in northern New Jersey, a few miles west of New York City. During the work…

About This Book

In Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

Read by Laura Caldwell


H. E. Marshall and Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall


The brave warrior, Beowulf, comes to the aid of King Hrothgar when he hears that Grendel, a horrible monster, is terrorizing the inhabitants…

07 - Chapter 7

In A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

Read by Laura Caldwell


James E. Seaver


Mrs. Mary Jemison was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them …

< 2 3 4 5 6 7