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Venus Boy

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Lee Sutton

If you ever make a trip to the green planet of Venus, the first thing you'll see will be the fifty-foot high statue of Venus' greatest hero.…

The Tale of Grunty Pig

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Arthur Scott Bailey

Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects …

Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail

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Howard R. Garis

Once upon a time, not so very many years ago, there were two little monkey boys who lived with their papa and mamma off in the woods in a fu…

Furniture and the Room

In Arts and Crafts Essays

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Various

A series of essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society with a preface by William Morris who writes "It is this conscio…

The Law of the Range

In Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up

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Clarence Edward Mulford

In a little town of Buckskin, population 100, or 200 depending on who did the counting, all kinds of trouble is brewing. See, there was a ri…

Ch 2: Justice, Part 1

In Thoughts on the Death Penalty

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Charles C. Burleigh

This 1845 publication, written by a prominent reformer of the day, argues against capital punishment from several perspectives, including hi…

In Which the Animals Play at Circus and Dan Promises a Story

In The Adventures of Diggeldy Dan

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Edwin P. Norwood

Diggeldy Dan (rhymes with Wiggildy Wan) is a most ingenious fellow who lives in a circus called Spangleland. He looks like a clown because …

Face to Face with an 'Indian Devil'

In My Strange Rescue

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James Macdonald Oxley

An anthology of short stories, anecdotes and observations of sport and adventure in Canada. Tobogganing, snowshoeing , ice skating and hocke…

Chapter XXVIII: A Poet King

In English Literature for Boys and Girls

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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall

"Has there ever been a time when no stories were told? Has there ever been a people who did not care to listen? I think not."Thus …