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Beautiful as the Day

In Five Children and It

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


nesbit_e and E. Nesbit


This delightful novel begins when a family of five children moves from London to the English countryside. While playing in a gravel pit soon…

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In Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Mary Shelley


Victor Frankenstein discovers the secret of animating lifeless matter and, by assembling body parts, creates the monster who has no name in …

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In The Owl and the Pussycat

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Edward Lear


LibriVox's weekly poetry project for the week of January 22, 2006: The Owl and the Pussycat is a famous nonsense poem by Edward Lear, first…

Ch. 14-16

In The Prince

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Niccolò Machiavelli


ll Principe (The Prince) is a political treatise by the Florentine writer Niccolò Machiavelli, originally called “De Principatibus” (…

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

In The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Beatrix Potter


Born in Victorian London on July 28th, 1866, Beatrix Potter created some of the best-loved children’s stories of all time. Starting with Pet…

Chapter 05

In Mansfield Park

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Jane Austen


Mansfield Park features Austen’s frailest and perhaps most scrupulous heroine, Fannie Price. As the eldest daughter in a poor family, Fannie…

The Golden Goose

In The Golden Goose Book

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L. Leslie Brooke


A charming little book full of the most gorgeous illustrations which can be viewed along with the Gutenberg text at http://www.gutenberg.org…

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In The Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


William McGonagall and William Topaz Mcgonagall


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different readings of The Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay, by William McGonagall, to celebrate April Fo…

Mouse, The Bird, and The Sausage, The

In Grimms' Fairy Tales

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


A classic collection of oral German folklore, brought together for posterity by the scholarly brothers Grimm in the 1800s, this epitome of f…

The Friar's Tale

In The Canterbury Tales

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Geoffrey Chaucer


The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the…

The Red-Headed League

In The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. They were origina…

Hiawatha's Photographing

In Short Poetry Collection 005

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Lewis Carroll


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 005: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Caedmon's Hymn

In Short Poetry Collection 007

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Caedmon


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 007: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

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