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The Jungle Book

Read by Meredith Hughes

Rudyard Kipling

This classic children's book by Rudyard Kipling tells the story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves: his escapades and adventures with h…

Chapter 34 – An Old War Horse

In Black Beauty (The Autobiography of a Horse)

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Anna Sewell

Black Beauty is Anna Sewell’s first and only novel. The story is told in the “first person” (or first horse) as an autobiographical memoir o…

The Open Road

In The Wind in the Willows

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Kenneth Grahame

This much-loved story follows a group of animal friends in the English countryside as they pursue adventure … and as adventure pursues them!…

A MOUSETRAP IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

In The Three Musketeers

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Alexandre Dumas

The Three Musketeers (Les Trois Mousquetaires) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It recounts the adventures of a young man named d…

Chapter 6c beginning with The Two-leaved Pine

In The Yosemite

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John Muir

John Muir's adventure guide for the Yosemite Valley.

THE HUNTING OF THE MAN

In The Island of Doctor Moreau

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H. G. Wells

The Island of Doctor Moreau is an 1896 science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, addressing ideas of society and community, human nature…

Endymion--Orion--Aurora and Tithonus--Acis and Galatea

In Bulfinch’s Mythology: The Age of Fable

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Thomas Bulfinch

Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, is one of the most popular collections of mythology of all time. It consists of three volumes…

Chapter 01

In At the Back of the North Wind

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George MacDonald

Diamond the little boy sleeps in the hayloft above the stall of Diamond the horse. The loft is snug but drafty, and after plugging a hole in…

The South Pole

In Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

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Jules Verne

Captain Nemo, The Nautilus, and the mysterious depths of the ocean. Unforgettable. Come join an adventure that will roam among coral and pea…

Ch. 20 Attack and Riposte

In From the Earth to the Moon

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Jules Verne

From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre à la Lune) is a humorous science fantasy story written in 1865 by Jules Verne and is …