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Chapter XII. From Behind A Counter
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Eleanor H. Porter
In Pollyanna Grows Up (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her…
Being Editors
Read by MaybeCordelia
E. Nesbit
In The Story of the Treasure Seekers (version 3)
This story follows the six Bastable Children; Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel and Horace Octavius, on their adventures to help their widowe…
A World Without a Child, Part 2
Read by David Leeson
Coulson Kernahan
In Visions
Deeper questions of life and death, and of God’s relationship to man, are explored in this collection of “dreams” by a noted English novelis…
The Tournament
Read by Mickey T.
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 03, Nov. 18, 1879
Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…
Preface: To My Young Readers
Read by David Wales
W. S. Gilbert
In The Pinafore Picture Book: The Story Of H.M.S. Pinafore (Version 2)
Pinafore’s sublimely silly story is made even sillier by this (ostensibly for children) 1908 story version of the 1878 Gilbert and Sullivan …
Children's Drama
Read by April6090
Richard Middleton
In The Day Before Yesterday
This is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The British poet and author wrote a large number of short pieces during h…
Foreword
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L. Frank Baum
In Rinkitink in Oz (version 2)
Prince Inga lives a happy life on the island of Pingaree until one day invaders from the north enslave every person on the island, including…
Introduction
Read by Ron Altman
Logan Marshall
In The Wonder Book of Bible Stories (Version 2)
Book of Bible stories from the Old and New Testaments, in language easy for children to understand. - Summary by Ron Altman
Forward
Read by Tom Hirsch (1947-2022)
Allen Chapman
In The Radio Boys with the Forest Rangers
Radio is an ideal boy’s hobby, but it's not limited to youth. It offers a wonderful scope for the unquenchable enthusiasm that accompanies t…
Introduction
Read by Ryan T.
L. Frank Baum
In Tik-Tok of Oz
Betsy Bobbin encounters many strange and exciting adventures and people in the land of Oz; a side-plot is Queen Ann of Oogaboo's mission to …
Children's Short Works, Vol. 003
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Various
LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 003: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Preface
Read by Evan Smith
James Hiram Fassett
In The Beacon Second Reader
In the "Beacon Second Reader" the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literary merit; and while it has been…
Children's Short Works, Vol. 002
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Various
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 002: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
The Paradise of Children
Read by Mickey Lee Rich
Unknown
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 029
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 029: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Preface
Read by Lynette Caulkins
Horatio Alger, Jr.
In Rufus and Rose, or The Fortunes of Rough and Ready
Here are the adventures of Rufus, an older brother caring for his sister after leaving their drunk stepfather - captured by counterfeiters -…
Chapter XXIII. In Amiable Conference
Read by Marie Christian
Alice B. Emerson
In Betty Gordon at Bramble Farm
Betty Gordon found herself an orphan at age twelve. She became the ward of her uncle, Richard Gordon. She immediately came to love her uncle…
Preface
Read by Jill Engle
Clara Dillingham Pierson
In Among the Pond People
Lovely book for children written by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. This book in the "Among the People" series ex…
The Kiddy Story Story
Family Theater
In Family Theater Singles
FAMILY THEATER While a priest in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York, Father Patrick Peyton got involved with The Holy Rosary rad…
11 - Gordon, part 1
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J. Walker McSpadden
In Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
These 12 stories give a personal portrait of twelve famous soldiers from the past two centuries. Each story explores the early life of the s…
Chapter 14: The Boys
Read by Gillian Hendrie
Charles N. Queen
In Why Are So Few Men in the Churches? And Remedies
The strength of the book is in its facts and suggestions considered in a matter of fact and suggestive way. It offers criticism in the spiri…