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The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (version 2)

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L. Frank Baum


This wonderful children’s short story tells all about the youth, manhood and old age of Santa Claus and how he became immortal. (Introductio…

Performing Cats & Cat Racing in Belgium

In Our Cats and All About Them

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Harrison Weir


The Englishman Harrison Weir organized the first cat show in England in 1871. In 1887 he founded the National Cat Club and was its first Pre…

09 - The Battle of Lake Erie

In Chronicles of Canada Volume 17 - Tecumseh: A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader…

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Ethel T. Raymond


Tecumseh was a leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy that opposed the United States during the War of 1812. He became a folk …

Afflictions of an English Cat

In Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

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Honoré de Balzac


The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stor…

08 - Fairy Gifts

In The Green Fairy Book

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Andrew Lang


Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Altho…

23 - Letters 63-67

In The History of Lady Julia Mandeville

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Frances Brooke and Frances Moore Brooke


Lady Julia, the daughter of the earl of Belmont, and Mr. Henry Mandeville are falling in love. Though Henry is like a family friend, this lo…

CHAPTER I. THE BOBBSEY TWINS AT HOME

In The Bobbsey Twins or Merry Days Indoors and Out

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Laura Lee Hope


The Bobbsey Twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, the Stratemeyer Syndicate's longest-running series of children's…