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A diary of a young school girl in Canandaigua, New York during the Civil War. (Summary by MaryElizabeth)

The Power of Words

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Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Letitia Elizabeth Landon was an English poet and novelist, better known by her initials L. E. L.

Isles of Eden

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Laura Lee Davidson

A charming and thoughtful view of life in Canada experienced while vacationing on a small island in summer. The author is a women who is ind…

Story Hour Readers: Third Year

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Ida Coe and Ida Coeandalice Christie Dillon

Short and sweet stories for children from the 19th century. The stories were compiled by two New York City teachers and were thought appropr…

Helen with the High Hand

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Arnold Bennett

James Ollerenshaw is a middle-aged, wealthy bachelor who lives in Bursley, one of the Five Towns. A chance encounter with Helen, his great s…

The Legacy of Cain

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Wilkie Collins

Eunice and Helena are sisters brought up by their father, the Reverend Abel Gracedieu. They grow up quietly and happily, until some dark sec…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 042

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Various

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include biographies of astronomer Fiammett…

The World I Live In

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Helen Keller

The World I Live In by Helen Keller is a collection of essays that poignantly tells of her impressions of the world, through her sense of to…

The Blythe Girls: Helen, Margy and Rose

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Laura Lee Hope

The Blythe sisters, orphaned and near-penniless are completely on their own. With the last of their resources, they move from their lovely b…

Our Village, Volume 1

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Mary Russell Mitford

This book is a compilation of short stories originally published in several series in The Lady's Magazine. Volume 1 covers a period of about…

The Child's Book of American Biography

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Mary Stoyell Stimpson

In every country there have been certain men and women whose busy lives have made the world better or wiser. The names of such are heard so …

Lives of Girls Who Became Famous

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Sarah Knowles Bolton

This book is a collection of short biographies of notable women, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Florence Nightingale, a…

Little Sister Snow

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Frances Little

American author Fannie Caldwell, under pen name of Frances Little, tells the story of young Yuki San growing up in Japan circa early 1900s, …

Gulliver's Travels

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Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, is a novel by Jonathan Swift that is b…

Las hermanas

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James Joyce

Pollyanna Grows Up

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Eleanor H. Porter

Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk again, goes to live in Boston with Mrs. Carew, a heart-broken woman se…

A Woman of the World: Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Did you ever contemplate a carreer as a journalist, or to get married? Do you have problems with your children, parents, or colleagues? Do y…

Tom Swift in Captivity

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Victor Appleton

Tom Swift is approached by Mr. Preston, the owner of a circus, and begins to tell the story of Jake Poddington, Mr. Preston's most skilled h…

Love at Second Sight

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Ada Leverson

In the final instalment of the 'Little Ottleys' trilogy, three years have passed since Bruce and Edith's marriage was in danger of collapse.…

Helen's Babies

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John Habberton

In this hilarious novel, Harry Burton, a bachelor white-goods salesman, goes to take care of his sister Helen's two little boys for ten days…

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