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At the Sign of the Haystack
Read by Nancy Halper
Lucy Maud Montgomery
In Emily Climbs, Version 2
“Emily Climbs” is the second book in a series by the author of "Anne of Green Gables." Emily Byrd Starr, an orphan living with her…
Chapter 18
Read by KimberlyB
Edna Ferber
In Show Boat
Published in 1926, Show Boat tells of three generations of the Hawks-Ravenal family and the Cotton Blossom Floating Palace Theatre on the Mi…
I have seen her a stealthily frail
Read by Scotty Smith
E. E. Cummings
In XLI Poems
A book of 41 poems by E. E. Cummings classified as Songs I-XII [poems 1-12], Chansons Innocentes I-II [poems 13-14], Portraits I-IX [poems…
41 - Chapter XLI
Read by Linda Woods
George Meredith
In The Egoist
The Egoist is a tragi-comical novel by George Meredith published in 1879. The novel recounts the story of self-absorbed Sir Willoughby Patte…
X. Lucy
Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf
E. Nesbit
In These Little Ones
A collection of short stories for adults, mainly about children in hard times. The title references Matthew 18:6, which verse Nesbit include…
Margaret Raleigh
Read by Lucy Lo Faro
Frank R. Stockton
In The Great Stone of Sardis
The home of Roland Clewe, a small house plainly furnished, but good enough for a bachelor's quarters, stood not half a mile from the station…
The Round-Up
Read by Claudia Peri
Laura Lee Hope
In The Bobbsey Twins in the Great West
Bert, Nan, Flossie and Freddie go out west, and help solve a strange mystery about an old man.This is the 13th book in the Bobbsey Twin seri…
The First Signpost
Read by Marie Christian
Marguerite Henry
In Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio
Each summer, in the ancient hill town of Siena, Italy, there erupts one of the most extraordinary, exciting, and dangerous horse races in th…
Jeanne D'Arc
Read by Emily Maynard
Amy Steedman
In When They Were Children: Stories of the Childhood of Famous Men and Women
Sketches about the childhood of many famous men and women, written just for children!
Chapter II. The Looker-On
Read by HelenaD
Ethel M. Dell
In Greatheart
Invited on a skiing trip with her wealthy neighbours, the de Vignes, Dinah delights at her first, and possibly only, taste of freedom from h…
Clarissa Scott Delaney
Read by Newgatenovelist
Angelina Weld Grimké
In Selected Poems
Angelina Weld Grimké was a poet, playwright and educator. These poems were published between 1923 and 1927. - Summary by Newgatenovel…
Book 11 Chapter 8 In which Amelia appears in a light more amiable than gay
Read by Cynthia Malone
Henry Fielding
In Amelia (Vol. 3)
Volume three in the trilogy entitled Amelia. A continuation of the love story of Amelia and her husband Willam Booth and the trials and trib…
83. Envoy
Read by Michele Fry
Gilbert Parker
In A Lover's Diary
A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…
Irish Folklore
Read by Linda Olsen Fitak
Joseph Dunn
In The Glories of Ireland
A collection of essays on Ireland compiled by Joseph Dunn and PJ Lennox. As stated in the Preface to the books "...we have been forced…
Seeking for a Wife
Read by Kathy Kay
Palmer Cox
In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…
Letter II: Immediate Emancipation
Read by Amelia Chesley
Angelina Emily Grimké
In Letters to Catherine E. Beecher in Reply to an Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism
This is a collection of thirteen letters from Angelina Grimké on the subjects of abolitionism and human rights in the United States.
The Charm of the Irrawaddy
Read by Mary Ann Hadley
Geraldine Edith Mitton
In A Bachelor Girl in Burma
Miss Mitton was an unusual English woman of her time. As a published author, this unmarried woman in her early 30s recorded her visit to Bu…
Evermore
Read by dc
Jeannette Fraser Henshall
In Rain and Roses
One reviewer describes these poems as "dainty." Each reflect a delicacy of feeling and sentiment of home, love and nature. Jeanne…
Linda
Read by TriciaG
Pansy
In Bobby's Wolf and Other Stories
A collection of short stories for children, published in 1888. Some are "made up" stories and some are real-life accounts, all wit…
Native Daphne
Read by Newgatenovelist
Genevieve Taggard
In Hawaiian Hilltop
Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1923 and deals with topics such as pe…