Young Adult Literature

The Girls of Friendly Terrace (or Peggy Raymond's Success)

Read by Daryl Wor


Harriet Lummis Smith



Peggy Raymond and her friends, Amy, Priscilla and Ruth, encounter a new neighbour, Elaine, and her family. While Peggy, in her usual cheerfu…

Fighting the Whales

Read by Lee Elliott


R. M. Ballantyne



A fatherless boy joins the crew of a whaling ship in order to earn a living for himself and his mother. Beyond being a fascinating depiction…

An Old Man's Thought of School

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Walt Whitman



LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of An Old Man's Thought of School by Walt Whitman. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for F…

Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School; or, The Parting of the Ways

Read by ashleighjane


Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase



The four series follow Grace Harlowe and her friends through high school, college, abroad during World War I, and on adventures around Ameri…

Penelope's English Experiences

Read by Maria Therese


Kate Douglas Wiggin



Penelope's English Experiences is a fictional travelogue, which documents the experiences of three American ladies on a visit to England. In…

Tom Ossington's Ghost

Read by Patti Cunningham


Richard Marsh



Madge and Ella have lived at Clover Cottage for six weeks when a series of strange events begin to occur. A gentleman who arrives asking for…

The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse

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Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Various And Olive Beaupre Miller



Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the fourth volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for li…

Miss Ashton's New Pupil

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Sarah Stuart Robbins



Marion Park, the daughter of missionaries, is sent to Miss Ashton's boarding school. There she meets with many young girls and together they…

Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition

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Horatio Alger, Jr.



Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition deals with the grit and determination of Grant, a 15 year old farmer's boy whose father is dea…

Brigands of the Moon

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Ray Cummings



Gregg Haljan was aware that there was a certain danger in having the giant spaceship Planetara stop off at the moon to pick up Grantline's s…

Confessions of a Troll

Read by Artemis Greenleaf


Artemis Greenleaf



“It was just a simple computer prank. How could I have known that it would almost get us all killed?” When sixteen year old Cai Peterson pos…

Queechy

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Susan Warner



Fleda Ringan is an 11 year old orphan who lives with her grandfather in Queechy, Vermont. After a tragic incident, Fleda has to live with he…

Grace Harlowe's Problem

Read by ashleighjane


Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase



The four series follow Grace Harlowe and her friends through high school, college, abroad during World War I, and on adventures around Ameri…

Makers of Many Things

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Eva March Tappan



How are friction matches made? How do rags and trees become paper? Who makes the dishes on our tables? Published in 1916, this children's bo…

Mary Cary, Frequently Martha

Read by Jan MacGillivray


Kate Langley Bosher



"My name is Mary Cary. I live in the Yorkburg Female Orphan Asylum. You may think nothing happens in an Orphan Asylum. It does. The orp…

Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School

Read by Christine Blachford


Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase



Being a good and loyal friend is not easy, and Grace learns it the hard way. But, as in all children's books, good triumphs over evil. (Summ…

The Windy Hill

Read by Peter Eastman


Cornelia Meigs



When two children come to stay with their cousin, they immediately realize something is wrong, but no one will tell them what. Their cousin …

Probable Sons

Read by Laura Caldwell


Amy Le Feuvre



Little Milly is left an orphan after the death of her mother and sent to live with her bachelor uncle, who has no use for children, especial…

Rose O' The River

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Kate Douglas Wiggin



Rose Wiley is a pretty country girl. She's engaged to Stephen Waterman, a country boy. She is quite content, until Claude Merril, a man from…

The Diary of a Goose Girl

Read by Maria Therese


Kate Douglas Wiggin



The "Goose Girl" is a young and somewhat independent lady who, in fleeing from her lover with whom there had been a "little t…

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