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Wild Life on the Rockies

Read by Laura Caldwell


Enos A. Mills


"This book contains the record of a few of the many happy days and novel experiences which I have had in the wilds. For more than twent…

The Western United States

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Harold W. Fairbanks


"In preparation of this book the author has had in mind the needs of the upper grammar grades. The subject matter has not been selected…

When the King Came: Stories from the Four Gospels

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George Hodges


THIS tells how once the King of Glory came from heaven to visit us here on earth and live amongst us; how He was born in Bethlehem and broug…

John James Audubon

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John Burroughs


Audubon's life naturally divides itself into three periods: his youth, which was on the whole a gay and happy one, and which lasted till the…

Child-life in Art

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Estelle M. Hurll


The poetry of childhood is full of attractiveness to the artist, and many and varied are the forms in which he interprets it. The Christ-chi…

THREE COUSINS QUITE UNLIKE: The Black and White Warbler, the Maryland Yellow-Th…

In The Burgess Bird Book for Children

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Thornton W. Burgess


The Burgess Bird Book for Children is a zoology book written in the form of a story featuring Peter Rabbit. Peter learns from his friend Je…

THE MIDDLE BORDER AND THE GREAT WEST (Continued)

In History of the United States, Vol. IV: The West and Jacksonian Democracy

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Charles and Mary Beard and Charles Austin Beard


Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and inte…

02 - Wherein Freckles Proves His Mettle

In Freckles

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Gene Stratton Porter and Gene Stratton-Porter


Freckles is a young man who has been raised since infancy in a Chicago orphanage. His one dream is to find a job, a place to belong and peop…

Preface

In Famous Men of Rome

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John H. Haaren and A. B. Poland and John Henry Haaren


Biographical sketches of the men of Rome, written for children. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

Vol I Ch 2: Plan and Preparations, pt 1

In The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the Fram, 1…

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Roald Amundsen


In contrast to Scott's South Pole expedition, Amundsen's expedition benefited from good equipment, appropriate clothing, and a fundamentally…

A WORD TO THE TEACHER

In Great Artists: Volume 1

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Jennie Ellis Keysor


Biographies of Raphael Santi, Murillo, Peter Paul Rubens, and Albrecht Durer. This is a wonderful tool for art study as there are references…

Charlemagne

In Famous Men of the Middle Ages

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John H. Haaren and A.B. Poland and John Henry Haaren


“THE study of history, like the study of a landscape, should begin with the most conspicuous features. Not until these have been fixed in me…

Preface

In Curiosities of the Sky

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Garrett Serviss and Garrett P. Serviss


Astronomy is known as the oldest of the sciences, and it will be the longest-lived because it will always have arcana that have not been pen…

Exercises of Practical Life

In The Montessori Method

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Maria Montessori


In the early 1900's Dr. Maria Montessori began to reform educational methods with her work the 'Case dei Bambini' in Rome, Italy. Montessori…

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