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The Skipper's Wooing

Read by Alan Lord


W. W. Jacobs


The crew of the ship come together in a syndicate to find the missing father of the lady whom their skipper should like to favour. Their res…

A Victim of Higher Space

In Three More John Silence Stories

Read by Alan Lord


Algernon Blackwood


A trio of supernatural stories by famed author Algernon Blackwood. - Summary by eduardol

XXIII

In Say and Seal, Volume 2

Read by Alan Lord


Anna Bartlett Warner


The arrival of a new schoolteacher causes quite a stir in the small New England town of Pattaquasset, not the least of it in the house of Mr…

Bastin Attempts the Martyr’s Crown

In When the World Shook

Read by Alan Lord


H. Rider Haggard


A fictional memoir of Humphrey Arbuthnot of Devonshire, we are taken on a voyage to the island of Orofena, in the South Seas, together with…

The Snowball That Didn’t Melt

In The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's …

Read by Alan Lord


Ada M. Skinner


A collection of Christmas, Winter, and New Year tales and poems compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner (Summary by RomaSingh)

Dido Is Caught

In Dido, the Dancing Bear: His Many Adventures

Read by Alan Lord


Richard Barnum


One of the Kneetime Animal Stories for children, Dido the Dancing Bear may seem unethical today, but when it was written in 1916, such spect…

Billy Has a Ride in the Police Patrol Wagon

In Billy Whiskers, The Autobiography of a Goat (Version 2)

Read by Alan Lord


Frances Trego Montgomery


This is the original story in the beloved series of Billy Whisker books by Frances Trego Montgomery. Billy is a loveable goat whose adventur…

Rob's Navy

In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 27, May 4, 1880

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Various


Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…

The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown House

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 053

Read by Alan Lord


Harriet Beecher Stowe


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 054

Read by Alan Lord


H. G. Wells


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Mr. Brisher's Treasure

In Short Story Collection Vol. 098

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H. G. Wells


This is the 98th edition of Librivox Short Stories. Each story is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. The french author Guy de Maupas…

Farmer Brown’s Boy Has No Luck

In Little Joe Otter

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Thornton W. Burgess


“Folks aren’t so sure about you when You spring surprises now and then.”  Little Joe Otter.Join Little Joe Otter and Peter Rabbit in their a…