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How the Goblin came

In Davy and the Goblin

Read by Frances Brown


Charles Edward Carryl


Eight-year-old Davy reads Lewis Carroll's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and begins to get very sleepy. Suddenly a goblin appears in…

Fables 9-12: Hercules and the Wagoner; The Kid and the Wolf; The Town Mouse and…

In The Aesop for Children

Read by Frances Brown


Aesop


A collection of Aesop's fables for children from the classic American book illustrated by Milo Winter. Read along and see the illustrations …

02 - Chapter II

In The Chartreuse of Parma (The Charterhouse of Parma)

Read by Antony Brown


Stendhal


This book is more often called The Charterhouse of Parma in English, because "Charterhouse" is the English word for a Carthusian m…

Uncle Wiggily and Wonderland Alice

In Uncle Wiggily in Wonderland

Read by Frances Brown


Howard R. Garis


Howard Garis, one of the most prolific children's writers of the 20th century, is credited with writing over 1500 Uncle Wiggily stories. In …

01 - The Six

In The Story Book of Science

Read by Frances Brown


Jean-Henri Fabre


The famed French naturalist Fabre covers a large variety of subjects in these 70 short but fascinating essays about insects, animals and nat…

22 - Tommy Tit Makes Good His Boast

In The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel

Read by Frances Brown


Thornton W. Burgess


Chatterer the Red Squirrel finds himself in trouble again and is forced to abandon his old home. As the search for a new home begins, Chatte…

A Child's Elegy

In The Comet and Other Verses

Read by Frances Brown


Irving Sydney Dix


A few years ago, while recovering from an illness, I conceived the idea of writing some reminiscent lines on country life in the Wayne Highl…

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