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The Wood Duck
Read by Jenn Broda
Various
In Birds, Vol. II, No 1, July 1897
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…
A Dinner Invitation
Read by Jenn Broda
David Cory
In Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe
David Cory is the author of more than 40 childrens books. This is the one in his series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots fo the legend of Pus…
In Church
Read by Jenn Broda
Mrs. Humphry
In Manners for Men
Many men who go out into the world while still very young to earn their living have few opportunities of acquiring a knowledge of social obs…
Lullaby
Read by Jenn Broda
Edgar A. Guest
In Rhymes of Childhood
Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …
Letters 21-24
Read by Jenn Broda
William Hill Brown
In The Power of Sympathy; or, the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth
The Power of Sympathy was the first American novel, published in Boston in January 1789. An epistolary novel, it tells the tragic story of t…
Calling Names
Read by Jenn Broda
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Billy Woodchuck
This collection of short stories is about the amusing adventures of Billy Woodchuck and the other animals he encounters around Pleasant Vall…
Uncle and Niece
Read by Jacquerie
Charlotte Brontë
In Shirley
Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (…
Tenants of Broussac, Part 2
Read by KirksVoice
Seabury Quinn
In Weird Tales: Jules de Grandin Vol. 1
Seabury Grandin Quinn (also known as Jerome Burke; January 1, 1889 – December 24, 1969) was an American government lawyer, journalist, and p…
The Happy Club
Read by Jenn Broda
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 27, May 4, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Fragment
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Anne Brontë
In Complete Poems
Anne Brontë was the youngest of the three famous literary sisters and is best known for her novel The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. She wrot…
Chapter 05
Read by Martina
Emily Brontë
In Wuthering Heights
A tale of passion and vengeance set in the bleak Yorkshire moors, Wuthering Heights depicts the mutual love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathc…
Chicken Little
Read by Jenn Broda
Ruth O. Dyer
In What Happened Then Stories
Have you ever wondered what happens after the story ended? Ruth O. Dyer answers that question using some of the best loved children stories…
Chapter 03 - A Few More Lessons
Read by Melissa
Anne Bronte and Anne Brontë
In Agnes Grey
The novel tells the story of Agnes Grey, the daughter of a minister, whose family comes to financial ruin. Desperate to earn the money to ca…
Three Children
Read by Jenn Broda
Walter Crane
In The Baby's Opera
The Baby's Opera is a charming book of 36 nursery rhymes set to music. It contains several favorites from "Three Blind Mice" to &…
The Brogue
Read by Justin Brett
Saki
In Beasts and Super-Beasts
Saki (December 18, 1870 – November 14, 1916) was the pen name of British author Hector Hugh Munro. Saki's world contrasts the effete convent…
The Brouge
Read by Tim Casey
Saki
In Coffee Break Collection 005 - Love and Relationships
This is a collection of 20 short works (between 3 and 15 minutes long) that are great for work/study breaks, commutes, workouts, or any time…
Billy Bunny and Mrs. Quail
Read by Jenn Broda
David Cory
In Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox
David Cory is the author of over 50 children's book including the Little Jack Rabbit series and the Puss-in-Boots series. These Billy Bunny …
Martyn Wayde Gondal
Martyn Wade's play about Emily Bronte parallels her life at Haworth with a dramatic reconstruction of Gondal, her epic fantasy world set on …
Charlotte Bronte, Part 1
Read by MariaS
Elbert Hubbard
In Little Journeys to the Homes of Famous Women
Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings m…
Home
Read by Drew Johnson
Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë and Anne Brontë
In Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (version 2)
The Bronte sisters, most famous for their novels, began their career with a slim volume of poetry, published under pseudonyms. It only sold …