Children & Young Adult Reading

Peggy

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

Hildegarde's Holiday: A Story for Girls

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

The novel is a juvenile conduct story that follows the lively Hildegarde Grahame as she navigates a hospital…

Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year

E. C. Hartwell

The volume is a teacher‑directed anthology for seventh‑grade readers, assembled by Ernest Clark Hartwell…

The Princess of the School

Angela Brazil

The Princess of the School opens on a brisk December morning at Chilcombe Hall, where Miss Walters is…

New Treasure Seekers; Or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune

E. Nesbit

The story opens with the Bastable children recounting a bustling summer holiday at the Moat House, where an…

Frank Merriwell's Son; Or, A Chip Off the Old Block

Burt L. Standish

Frank Merriwell’s Son is an adventure tale that begins amid the bustling activity of western mines, where…

Robin Redbreast: A Story for Girls

Mrs. Molesworth

Robin Redbreast is a juvenile novel set in a small English town of the nineteenth century, where the story…

True to His Home: A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin

Hezekiah Butterworth

The work is a historical‑fiction volume that imagines the early life of Benjamin Franklin, presented as the…

Dave Porter and His Rivals; or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall

Edward Stratemeyer

The novel is a juvenile adventure set in a boarding‑school milieu, written by Edward Stratemeyer.

Nights With Uncle Remus

Joel Chandler Harris

Nights With Uncle Remus is a collection of animal tales told in the voice of the legendary storyteller Uncle…

Hoodie

Mrs. Molesworth

The book is a juvenile tale of Christian conduct that opens in a bright, picture‑filled nursery where a quiet…

A Modern Tomboy: A Story for Girls

L. T. Meade

A modern‑tomboy story for girls, this novel opens with the Merriman household preparing to receive a group of…

The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping out with Grandpa

Howard Roger Garis

The story is a light‑hearted juvenile adventure set on a rural farm and the nearby lake, where the Martin…

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll

The book is a fantasy adventure aimed at younger readers, introducing Alice as a curious girl who follows a…

In Doublet and Hose: A Story for Girls

Lucy Foster Madison

In Lucy Foster Madison’s In Doublet and Hose the reader is thrust into an Elizabethan woodland where a…

The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories

The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories is a single‑volume anthology assembled for scoutmasters and other…

The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor

Annie F. Johnston

The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor is a juvenile fiction set in a genteel Kentucky boarding school, where the…

A Little Girl of Long Ago; Or, Hannah Ann A Sequel to a Little Girl in Old New York

Amanda M. Douglas

The work is a sequel to a New‑York‑set historical novel, presenting the world of a young girl named Hannah…

The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods

Edward Stratemeyer

The Rover Boys on a Hunt is a youthful adventure series that blends school‑yard rivalry with outdoor…

The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island; or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box

Edward Stratemeyer

The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island is a youthful adventure that blends the brisk excitement of a school‑yard…

A Little Girl in Old Boston

Amanda M. Douglas

The work is a juvenile‑fiction tale set in early‑nineteenth‑century Boston, revolving around the arrival of a…

Bert Lloyd's Boyhood: A Story from Nova Scotia

J. Macdonald Oxley

Bert Lloyd’s Boyhood is a juvenile tale set in late‑nineteenth‑century Halifax, Nova Scotia, that follows the…

Hester's Counterpart: A Story of Boarding School Life

Jean K. Baird

The novel is a juvenile boarding‑school tale that opens with a domestic scene in which Debby Alden, the stern…

Ang Bagong Robinson (Tomo 1)

Joachim Heinrich Campe

Ang Bagong Robinson (Tomo 1) is a juvenile adventure that frames itself as a moral history, modeled on the…