Children & Young Adult Reading

The Story of the Amulet

E. Nesbit

The Story of the Amulet is a whimsical fantasy about four siblings, Cyril, Robert, Anthea and Jane, who…

The Heroes; Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children

Charles Kingsley

The work is a Victorian‑era collection of Greek myths retold for a young audience, presented under the title…

The Yellow Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

The Yellow Fairy Book is a collection of folk and literary tales assembled by Andrew Lang and presented as a…

The Silent Readers: Sixth Reader

Lewis, William Dodge; Gehres, Ethel Maltby; Rowland, Albert Lindsay

The Silent Readers: Sixth Reader is an instructional textbook aimed at cultivating efficient silent reading…

The Story of a Bad Boy

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The work presents itself as a juvenile narrative centered on a mischievous New England boy, deliberately…

The Boys' And Girls' Library Containing a Variety of Useful and Instructive Reading, Selected from Eminent Writers for Youth

Bluff Crag; or, A Good Word Costs Nothing

Mrs. George Cupples

The book is a gently rambling piece of juvenile fiction that weaves together several domestic scenes, all…

Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned

Ernest Thompson Seton

The novel opens with a portrait of Yan, a bright but constrained schoolboy whose father, a genteel yet idle…

Junior High School Literature, Book 1

Elson, William H. (William Harris); Keck, Christine M.

Junior High School Literature, Book 1 is a curated anthology designed for the first year of a junior‑high…

The Adventures of Fleet Foot and Her Fawns A True-to-Nature Story for Children and Their Elders

Allen Chaffee

The work is a juvenile adventure that places its young readers amid a vivid woodland community of deer,…

The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men

Francis Rolt-Wheeler

The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men is a juvenile adventure that blends natural‑history exposition with a…

La Edad de Oro: publicación mensual de recreo e instrucción dedicada a los niños de América.

José Martí

La Edad de Oro es una publicación mensual que se propone como “periódico de recreo e instrucción” para la…

Chatterbox, 1905.

Various

The volume is a nineteenth‑century compilation of children’s periodical pieces, each presented as a…

The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland (Vol 2 of 2) With Tunes, Singing-Rhymes, and Methods of Playing etc.

Alice Bertha Gomme

The work is a scholarly catalogue of traditional children’s games from England, Scotland and Ireland,…

Folk Tales from the Russian

Verra Xenophontovna Kalamatiano de Blumenthal

The volume is a collection of Russian folk narratives compiled by Verra Xenophontovna Kalamatiano de…

The Golden Road

L. M. Montgomery

The Golden Road is a juvenile tale set on Prince Edward Island, where a group of spirited children huddle…

Child-Life in Japan and Japanese Child Stories

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton

This volume is a nineteenth‑century ethnographic sketch that blends travel memoir, illustrated catalogue, and…

Just so stories

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kip‑Khan’s Just So Stories is a collection of whimsical animal fables written for children, each…

Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887

Various

Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume VIII, No 25 (May 21, 1887) is a nineteenth‑century children’s…

Our Humble Helpers: Familiar Talks on the Domestic Animals

Jean-Henri Fabre

This work is a natural‑history guide that treats the familiar farmyard creatures as “humble helpers.” Written…

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Hugh Lofting

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle is a fantasy adventure aimed at younger readers, built around the imaginative…

Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe

William Bingley

The Pink Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

The Pink Fairy Book is a collection of folk narratives gathered from many cultures, assembled by Andrew Lang…

The Emerald City of Oz

L. Frank Baum

The Emerald City of Oz is a collection of short adventures that expands the familiar Oz universe with fresh…