Animals & Nature
The Tale of Solomon Owl (Version 2)
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Arthur Scott Bailey
A delightful tale of an owl who moves into the woods of Pleasant Valley. Everything is not smooth of course and his amusing adventures are…
The Evolutionist at Large
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Grant Allen
These Essays originally appeared in the columns of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and I have to thank the courtesy of the Editor for kind permis…
Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories (Version 2)
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Thornton W. Burgess
Cute little animal stories for children. - Summary by Victoria Bell
The Grizzly, Our Greatest Wild Animal
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Enos A. Mills
During the past thirty years I have had numerous experiences with the grizzly bear in various sections of his territory. The material in th…
Lightfoot, the Leaping Goat
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Richard Barnum
Lightfoot is a delightful little goat who jumps from one adventure to another, some heroic some just mischief, but always a lot of fun. This…
Don, a Runaway Dog: His Many Adventures (Version 2)
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Richard Barnum
Don is a dog with a yearning for adventure. After he escapes from home, he makes new friends and has a run-in with the dog-catcher, but he p…
Princess Sukey: The Story of a Pigeon and Her Human Friends
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Marshall Saunders
Dear little Princess Sukey sitting by the fire—pretty little pigeon—of what is she thinking as she dreamily eyes the blazing wood? If a pige…
Billy Whiskers' Travels
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Frances Trego Montgomery
Running away from home is always bound to lead to adventures, some surprising and good and some not so pleasant. Follow Billy Whiskers when…
Billy Whiskers at the Circus
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Frances Trego Montgomery
What better place for a little goat to find adventures and mischief than a circus? What is an elephant's trunk anyway? But the circus can …
The Sandman: His Farm Stories
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William John Hopkins
Delightful short bedtime stories for small children. Not only are the stories entertaining, but they are educational and practical for the d…
Jonas on a Farm in Winter
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Jacob Abbott
This little work, with its companion, Jonas On A Farm In Summer, is intended as the continuation of a series, the first two volumes of which…
The Sins of Silvertip the Fox
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John Breck
Silvertip the Fox isn't the only one up to mischief! There are the plots of the bad little owls and even Tommy who almost loses his temper.…
Twinkle Toes and His Magic Mittens
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Laura Rountree Smith
Another delightful Laura Rountree Smith children's book. Illustrated by F. R. MorganWe are three little kittensWho once lost our mittensThe …
Puppies and kittens and other stories
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Carine Cadby
Four stories about animals, primarily puppies and kittens, doing absolutely adorable and silly things - Summary by James R Hedrick
Doctor Rabbit and Ki-Yi Coyote
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Thomas Clark Hinkle
KI-YI, the coyote, is chasing and causing terrible havoc for Doctor Rabbit and all the little creatures of the Big Green Woods. Whatever can…
Some Winter Days in Iowa
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Frederick Lazell
Accented with snatches of verse and a mix of scientific and Christian insight, University of Iowa professor Lazell takes us on vivid nature …
The Tale of Betsy Butterfly (Version 2)
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Arthur Scott Bailey
Betsy Butterfly has an exciting time in the meadow. Some dangers of course but lots of fun and productive work. Join her as she flutters …
The KEA: a New Zealand problem
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George Reginald Marriner
The kea (Nestor notabilis) is the world's only alpine parrot, and is endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Although this large parrot …
The American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1861
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Various
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…
Kitty-Cat Tales
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Alice van Leer Carrick and Alice Van Leer Carrick
Dolly's parents go away to care for her grandmother. She misses them dreadfully. Miss Jane is no help at all in comforting Dolly, Miss Jan…