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Cedric the Forester

Read by Lynette Caulkins


Bernard Gay Marshall


A rollicking juvenile adventure tale, this historical fiction book received the Newbery Honor award in 1922. Set in England during the early…

The Dream Coach

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Anne Parrish


The Dream Coach was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1925. Anne Parrish's original stories of dream adventures hold fairy-tale charm that is su…

Chapter XXVI

In Say and Seal, Volume 1

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Susan Warner


The arrival of a new schoolteacher causes quite a stir in the small New England town of Pattaquasset, not the least of it in the house of Mr…

How coups operate

In The Anti-Coup

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Gene Sharp


Supporters of political democracy, human rights, and social justice have good reasons to be alarmed about coups d'état. These abrupt …

Chapter 83: Germany Reshuffles Her Cards, Part 1

In A History of the Great War, Volume Four: Book 3, The Great Sallies (cont.) and …

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John Buchan


This is the fourth of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in during 1917, when Germany is reorganizing and Russia is about …

The Tower Above the Ocean

In The Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of Atlantic Discovery

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Pádraic Colum


In this 1926 Newbery Honor Book, Pádraic Colum gathers several little-known folk lore tales of exploration on the Atlantic Ocean and …

A Tale of Three Tails

In Tales from Silver Lands

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Charles Finger


The 1925 Newbery Medal Winner for best children's literature published in the United States, this collection of Central and South American i…