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What Katy Did (Dramatic Reading)

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Susan Coolidge


Katy Carr always gets in trouble for everything. When her mother died, she told Katy to be a mother to the little ones. But it seems like Ka…

Eight Cousins (Version 3)

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Louisa May Alcott


Eight Cousins, or The Aunt-Hill was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and…

The Dutch Twins

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Lucy Fitch Perkins


This book is the first of a series of stories for supplementary reading the purpose of which is to give children a correct idea of life in d…

The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea

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Laura Lee Hope


This is the 11th in the original series of books about the Bobbseys -- two sets of twins in one family, solving mysteries and having adventu…

Bits About Home Matters

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Helen Hunt Jackson


This book is a collection of short observations by Helen Hunt Jackson, several with children and parenting as the subject matter. (Summary b…

Elsie's New Relations

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Martha Finley


In this ninth book in the classic Elsie Dinsmore series, the family finishes their summer at the seaside and returns to Ion. The narrative t…

Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle

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Charlotte Turner Smith


This book was written about 150 years ahead of its time. It tells the story of Emmeline Mobwray who grows up in a dysfunctional family and h…

Dad's Trip to Brisbane (from Our New Selection)

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Steele Rudd


Chapters XV through XIX of "Our New Selection""The wheat was in, and Dad decided to take a trip to Brisbane. For seven or eig…

The Little Colonel's House Party

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Annie Fellows Johnston


Lloyd Sherman, the "Little Colonel", is a girl of eleven whose mother invites three other girls to spend a month with Lloyd in her…

Emily's Quest

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


This is the third and final book in the "Emily of New Moon" trilogy.This is the story of Emily Starr's uneven climb from success i…

The Old Peabody Pew

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Kate Douglas Wiggin


A sweet, old fashioned Christmas romance set in an old New England meeting house. (Summary by Maria Therese)

The Wind in the Willows (Version 6)

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Kenneth Grahame


The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's book--enjoyed by all ages!--by British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Be…

The Little Minister

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J. M. Barrie


Before "Peter Pan" came "The Little Minister", J.M. Barrie's first published novel. This is not a children's book, but r…

Peggy Raymond's Way (or Blossom Time At Friendly Terrace)

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Harriet Lummis Smith


In this fifth and (as far as is known) final volume of Peggy Raymond and her Friendly Terrace entourage, we find the Girls winding down from…

Elsie at Nantucket

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Martha Finley


Elsie and her family travel to Nantucket Island to spend the summer. The Raymond children and others learn important lessons. After a deligh…

Die Frauen und ihr Beruf

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Luise Büchner


Luise Büchner war eine deutsche Schriftstellerin und Frauenrechtlerin. In ihrem Buch "Die Frauen und ihr Beruf", erstmals ers…

That Mother-in-Law of Mine

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Anonymous


Here we were, only a month married, and spending our honeymoon at a most charming summer resort, where there was no excuse for getting out o…

The Ordeal of Elizabeth

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Anonymous


An unforgettable family saga which revolves around the beautiful young Elizabeth. Elizabeth is orphaned and raised by her spinster aunts. As…

Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper

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T. S. Arthur


Is housekeeping such a trial? Mrs. Smith thinks so and confesses all in this merry account of her escapades and near disasters! (Summary by …

The Egoist

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George Meredith


The Egoist is a tragi-comical novel by George Meredith published in 1879. The novel recounts the story of self-absorbed Sir Willoughby Patte…

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