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The Kid on the Housetop

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 04 (Fables 76-100)

Read by Leah Baskett


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

FMR 47 The vulnerability of Palestinian refugees from Syria

In Forced Migration Review

Read by Leah Morrison


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Hiring a wetnurse in seventeenth-century England

In Anthropology

Read by Leah Astbury


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

'Wilt Thou Harass a Driven Leaf?'

In Gleams of Sunshine

Read by Just Leah


Joseph Horatio Chant


This is a volume of religious, and as the subtitle of the book says, 'optimistic' poems by J.H. Chant, a Canadian minister of the United Chu…

Deciding upon a New Move

In The Ice Queen

Read by Leah Emery


Ernest Ingersoll


When four young people decide to undertake a skating trek across the Arctic ice, there are sure to be adventures. Aleck becomes “Captain,” …

Longlegs The Blue Heron Receives Callers

In The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

Read by Leah Sosewitz


Thornton W. Burgess


Longlegs the Blue Heron felt decidedly out of sorts. It was a beautiful morning, too beautiful for any one to be feeling that way. Indeed, i…

The Women in the Case By Mary Sams Cooke

In Short Stories From Life

Read by Leah Emery


Various


Life Magazine held a short story contest. Stories must be no more than 1500 words. Authors were paid for the number of words under that maxi…

The Fearful Devilfish and Other Rays

In Zoology: The Science of Animal Life

Read by Leah Emery


Ernest Ingersoll


Scientist and prolific author, Ernest Ingersoll, in this book gives as an overview of animal life. Included here are descriptions of sea li…

Mistress Jekyll-Hyde

In Humorous Poems

Read by Leah Autry


Ignatius Brennan


This is a collection of fun poems by West Virginia poet M. Ignatius Brennan. In his poems, the poet makes fun of the people in his surroundi…

Twilight

In Poems

Read by Leah Autry


Frances Louisa Bushnell


This is a collection of poems by Connecticut poet Frances Louisa Bushnell. Ms Bushnell was an eminent person in her local social circles, an…

The Use of Sources in Instruction in Government and Politics

In The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 3, November 1909

Read by Leah W


Various


"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

The Vision of Brutus

In The Story of the Romans

Read by Leah Chamblee


H. A. Guerber


A collection of short stories and histories of Rome, from its beginning to its end. (Ann Boulais)