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How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity

How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity

Thomas M. St. John

Thomas M. St. John’s How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus is a practical handbook aimed at young…

The Young Alaskans in the Rockies

The Young Alaskans in the Rockies

Emerson Hough

The Young Alaskans in the Rockies is a juvenile adventure set in the Canadian Rockies, where a band of boys,…

Cover of Children's Books and Their Illustrators

Children's Books and Their Illustrators

Gleeson White

The work is a scholarly survey of children’s literature and its picture‑makers, opening with a series of…

The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures

The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures

Lorinda Munson Bryant

The Children’s Book of Celebrated Pictures is a guided tour of famous artworks, presented as a series of…

Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks

Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks

Anonymous

Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks is a modest anthology of children’s poetry and short tales,…

Heart of Gold

Heart of Gold

Ruth Brown MacArthur

Heart of Gold is a school‑room vignette that places the reader inside a bustling one‑room classroom of fifty…

Cover of Up The Baltic; Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark

Up The Baltic; Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark

Oliver Optic

Up The Baltic is a juvenile adventure that blends nautical action with a travelogue of Scandinavia.

Cover of Helen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel

Helen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel

Caroline Lee Hentz

Helen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa’s Spinning Wheel is a mid‑nineteenth‑century work of fiction by Caroline Lee…

The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch; Or, The Cowboys' Double Round-Up

The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch; Or, The Cowboys' Double Round-Up

Edward Stratemeyer

The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch is a juvenile adventure series that blends boarding‑school antics with…

Cover of Anne of Avonlea

Anne of Avonlea

L. M. Montgomery

The novel continues L. M. Montgomery’s beloved Avonlea saga, placing the spirited Anne Shirley in the middle…

Two little travellers: A story for girls

Two little travellers: A story for girls

Frances Browne Arthur

The story opens on a golden Sunday afternoon beneath a towering cedar at the Dene family’s country home,…

Cover of Queensland Cousins

Queensland Cousins

Eleanor Luisa Haverfield

The novel is a juvenile adventure set on a sugar‑cane plantation in North Queensland, where the Orban…

Anne of the Island

Anne of the Island

L. M. Montgomery

Anne of the Island continues L. M. Montgomery’s beloved Anne series as the bright‑eyed orphan steps into…

Carl and the Cotton Gin

Carl and the Cotton Gin

Sara Ware Bassett

The book is a juvenile‑fiction tale set in a close‑knit urban neighborhood, introducing the reader through a…

A harum-scarum schoolgirl

A harum-scarum schoolgirl

Angela Brazil

The novel is a school‑girl adventure set in a British boarding house just after the First World War, where…

Cover of The Corner House Girls at School

The Corner House Girls at School

Grace Brooks Hill

The Corner House Girls at School is a lively juvenile tale that follows the four Kenway sisters, Ruth, Tess,…

The Book of Nature Myths

The Book of Nature Myths

Florence Holbrook

The Book of Nature Myths, compiled by Florence Holbrook, is a collection of folklore that explains the…

The Magic World

The Magic World

E. Nesbit

The Magic World is a whimsical collection of short, magical tales aimed at younger readers, and it opens with…

Cover of Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike

Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike

Percy Keese Fitzhugh

Roy Blakeley's Bee‑line Hike is a raucous slice of early‑20th‑century Boy Scout fiction, written by Percy…

A Campfire Girl's Test of Friendship

A Campfire Girl's Test of Friendship

Jane L. Stewart

A Campfire Girl’s Test of Friendship is a juvenile fiction story set in the world of the Camp Fire Girls of…

Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

H. C. Andersen

The collection gathers the short, often moral‑laden tales that Andersen first published in Denmark and later…

Rollo in Holland

Rollo in Holland

Jacob Abbott

Rollo in Holland is a juvenile adventure that begins with a lively, almost encyclopedic portrait of the Dutch…

Cover of The Young Bridge-Tender; or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle

The Young Bridge-Tender; or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle

Edward Stratemeyer

Cover of Little Grandfather

Little Grandfather

Sophie May

The work is a juvenile fiction story that weaves Christian values into the everyday life of a New‑England…