Oliver Herford

In the Nursery of My Bookhouse


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Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the "My Bookh…

Kayray's Storytime


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A collection of my favorite short children's stories and rhymes. Each book can be found online at Gutenberg.org if you wish to look at the w…

A Soup of Alphabets from A-Z


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A collection of children's alphabet rhymes including Footsteps On the Road to Learning - a short text from 1850 which teaches children the …

The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 07


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The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the seventh volume, 43 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 autho…

The World's Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 1)


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The first of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…

Short Story Collection Vol. 089


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Our 89th Short Story Collection is of exceptionally high quality. In addition to perennial favorites, such as Kate Chopin and Mark Twain, ou…

The Kitten's Garden of Verses


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The Kitten's Garden of Verses is a book of short poetry, modeled after Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses. Of course, the p…

Neither Here nor There


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Oliver Herford, and American humorist, writer, and illustrator here gives us short vignettes from topics as seemingly insignificant things a…

Soup of Alphabets, Volume 003


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This third "stove-top" full of Alphabet Soups --again-- runs the fullest gamut! It ranges from country scenes (Alphabets of Fruits…

Soup of Alphabets, Volume 002


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A second helping of Alphabet Books! This collection has a wide-ranging variety of short books, and not only for younger readers, but also fo…

Short Poetry Collection 035


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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 035: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Short Poetry Collection 049


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LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 049: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Short Poetry Collection 182


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This is a collection of 41 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for July 2018.

This Giddy Globe


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Is there a genre called FUN? Yes, and this is it! Insanely humorous geography that will have you rolling on the floor laughing with your sid…

Cupid's Cyclopedia


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This 1910 short work is by the English-born American humorist, satirist, and illustrator Oliver Herford, aided by another caricaturist and i…

Short Poetry Collection 017


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LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 017: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Short Poetry Collection 017



Librivox's Short Poetry Collection 017: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

This Giddy Globe (Version 2)


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A geography of the world at the time, told with a wit and humor unusual in non-fiction and historical texts while staying true to the subjec…

Short Poetry Collection 237


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This is a collection of 34 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2023.

Phyllis Lee


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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Phyllis Lee by Oliver Herford .This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 1, 2023. --…

Short Poetry Collection 246


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This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during November 2023.