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Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman

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Josephine Chase and Jessie Graham Flower


Following a move to a new town, Marjorie Dean must make new friends during her freshman year at high school. To her dismay, she makes a few …

Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Old Apache Trail

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Jessie Graham Flower


Seeking adventure after the end of the war, Grace Harlowe and friends take a journey through The Old Apache Trail. Along the way they are co…

Grace Harlowe with the Yankee Shock Boys at St. Quentin

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Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase


Grace Harlowe with the Yankee Shock Boys at St. Quentin finds Grace an active participant in that most brilliant single achievement of the w…

Grace Harlowe with the American Army on the Rhine

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Jessie Graham Flower


Although the war has ended, Grace still faces many trials as she continues her journey to the Rhine, when she discovers Germans still plotti…

Marjorie Dean, High School Sophomore

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Jessie Graham Flower


Marjorie Dean thinks that she is going to have a splendid year at Sanford High when her best friend comes to visit. However, she soon finds …

The House Without a Key (Version 2)

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Earl Derr Biggers


In this murder mystery, the main character is the victim’s nephew, a straitlaced young Bostonian bond trader, who came to the islands to tr…

Marjorie Dean, High School Junior

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Jessie Graham Flower


In her Junior year at high school, Marjorie faces a new foe. Rowena Farnham is clever and calculating and her antics threaten Sanford High's…

Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert

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Jessie Graham Flower


Grace Harlowe continues her adventures, this time crossing the American Desert with her friends. Of course, her adventure isn't without tria…

Lights - Read by AJ

In Lights

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Sara Teasdale


Sara Teasdale was an American lyric poet. Teasdale's first poem was published in Reedy's Mirror, a local newspaper in St. Louis, in 1907. He…

An Unlooked-for Deliverance

In The Ocean Waifs

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Thomas Mayne Reid


"The “vulture of the sea,” borne upon broad wing, and wandering over the wide Atlantic, suddenly suspends his flight to look down upon …

Pet Animals as Causes of Disease

In Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No 1, June 1899

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Various


"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Doll's Knitted Hood

In The Mary Frances Knitting and Crocheting Book

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Jane Eayre Fryer


Mary Frances is a little girl whose Aunt Maria intends to teach her to knit and crochet, but she's very strict and demanding. It's a good th…

2.11 Three Political Texts

In Curiosities of Street Literature

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Various


This is a collection of broadsides from London. Broadsides are short, popular publications, a precursor to today's tabloid journalism. The c…

Song of the Broad-Axe, 4th stanza - Read by AJ

In Song of the Broad-Axe - stanza 4

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Walt Whitman


This Weekly Poem is an excerpt from Song of the Broad-axe (4th Stanza) by Walt Whitman, who was an American poet, essayist and journalist. …

A Crash and a Spill

In Grace Harlowe with the Marines at Chateau Thierry

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Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase


Grace continues her war adventures over seas in France, continuing her work for the Red Cross. Set during World War I, Loyal Heart finds her…

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