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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…

Op een broeinetel

Read by sv1637


Jacob Cats


In Hofgedachten

Godsdienstige overpeinzingen in dichtvorm bij een wandeling door een hof. Tijdens een wandeling op zijn landgoed Sorghvliet in 's Gravenhage…

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