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The Sea Fairies [en] (1911)
Baum Description: Mayre Griffiths, nicknamed Trot, or sometimes Tiny Trot, is a little girl who lives on the coast of southern California. Her father is the captain of a sailing schooner, and her constant companion ... |
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American Fairy Tales [en] (1901)
Baum Description: 12 Fairy Tales from the author of the Wizard of Oz series of books. Inspired by Lang and the Brothers Grimm, Baum sought to create an American type of fairy tales, avoiding the usual violence and ... |
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Nobody's Boy (Sans Famille) [en] (1878)
Malot Description: Hector Malot's most famous book, tells the story of an orphan, raised by a loving adoptive mother, later sold to an entertainer, traveling across the French countryside. Nobody's Boy became imme... |
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Anne of the Island [en] (1915)
Montgomery Description: This is the continuing story of Anne Shirley and the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series. Anne attends Redmond College in Kingsport, where she is studying for her BA. The book is dedicate... |
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Anne of Avonlea [en] (1909)
Montgomery Description: Following Anne of Green Gables (1908), the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avon... |
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Anne of Green Gables [en] (1908)
Montgomery Description: Marilla Cuthbert and Matthew Cuthbert, middle-aged siblings who live together at Green Gables, a farm in Avonlea, on Prince Edward Island, decide to adopt a boy from an orphan asylum in Nova Scotia... |
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The Moving Picture Girls [en] (1914)
Hope Description: Actor Hosmer DeVere and his daughters Ruth and Alice struggle to make ends meet while Mr. DeVere is between theatrical engagements. Things look up when he wins a leading role in an upcoming play, ... |
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The Book of Dragons [en] (1899)
Nesbit Description: Eight madcap tales of unpredictable dragons — including one made of ice, another that takes refuge in the General Post Office, and a fire-breathing monster that flies out of an enchanted book and e... |
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On a Torn-Away World [en] (1913)
Rockwood Description: Jack and Mark build an airship and head North, hoping to find a rare plant that grows only in Alaska. But a freak earthquake causes a chunk of the Earth, along with our protagonists, to fly into ou... |
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Lost on the Moon [en] (1911)
Rockwood Description: After learning of a diamond field on the Moon, our crew heads for the satellite, where they discover a petrified city populated by petrified people. |
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Through Space to Mars [en] (1910)
Rockwood Description: Mark and Jack enroll in the Universal Electrical & Chemical College, and meet the inventor Santell Roumann. Santell has discovered a new fuel source called Etherium, and together the group builds a... |
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Little Brother [en] (2008)
Doctorow Description: Marcus, a.k.a “w1n5t0n,” is only seventeen years old, but he figures he already knows how the system works–and how to work the system. Smart, fast, and wise to the ways of the networked world, he h... |
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Five Thousand Miles Underground [en] (1908)
Rockwood Description: Dismantling the dirigible-ship Monarch & the submarine Porpoise, our crew constructs from the combined parts the Flying Mermaid which is both airship & submarine. They leave their home in Maine & h... |
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Under the Ocean to the South Pole [en] (1907)
Rockwood Description: The adventuresome crew builds a submersible craft, the Dolphin, that runs on sea water and chemicals. On the maiden voyage they battle sea monsters, pass through a sunken graveyard, and discover an... |
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Through the Air to the North Pole [en] (1906)
Rockwood Description: Orphans Mark and Jack are fostered by Professor Henderson, with help from the professor's assistant Washington White and his friend Andy Sudds, the big game hunter. In their first adventures the Pr... |
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Sabotage in Space [en] (1955)
Rockwell Description: What started out as an innocent campus prank at Space Academy almost cost the Polaris unit the chance to become officers in the Solar Guard. For punishment, Tom, Roger, and Astro were assigned to s... |
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Treachery in Outer Space [en] (1954)
Rockwell Description: When Tom Corbett and his two pals are assigned to monitor the three giant spaceships which are entered in the most famous race in all space history, an adventure begins which is bound to make your ... |
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The Revolt on Venus [en] (1954)
Rockwell Description: For the young cadets of the famous Space Academy Polaris unit a month's leave would seem to be a perfect time for rest. But they have other ideas when they plan a trip to the jungles of Venus. Ther... |
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The Space Pioneers [en] (1953)
Rockwell Description: When Tom Corbett and his Polaris unit mates, Roger and Astro, were assigned to the great expedition of one thousand space ships carrying pioneer colonists billions of miles to the satellite Roald, ... |
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On the Trail of the Space Pirates [en] (1953)
Rockwell Description: This is the story of how Bull Coxine with his crew of cutthroat pirates came within an ace of taking control of the space lanes by threatening to destroy the great Solar Alliance, and how Tom Corbe... |
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Danger in Deep Space [en] (1953)
Rockwell Description: Tom Corbett and his friends, Astro and Roger Manning, participate in the most daring undertaking in all space history. While on an experimental trip in the Polaris to test out some new equipment th... |
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Stand by for Mars! [en] (1952)
Rockwell Description: Calling all boys and girls to Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and all points in outer space -- You, too, can be a part of the group of daring adventurers from the Space Academy who travel to mysterious lan... |
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Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive [en] (1922)
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Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters [en] (1921)
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Tom Swift and His Undersea Search [en] (1920)
Appleton Description: Times have changed. The Great War is over and money is getting hard to come by. Mr. Damon shows up with a new friend, who promises wealth from the bottom of the sea. Tom reluctantly agrees to join ... |
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Tom Swift and His Air Scout [en] (1919)
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Tom Swift and His War Tank [en] (1918)
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Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders [en] (1917)
Appleton Description: Tom has had enough of adventure and swears he is going to stay home and live the life of a sedate scientist, working on his many patent applications. He spots a magazine article written by Professo... |
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Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel [en] (1916)
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Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship [en] (1915)
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Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone [en] (1914)
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Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon [en] (1913)
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Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight [en] (1912)
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Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera [en] (1912)
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Tom Swift in Captivity [en] (1912)
Appleton Description: The story opens with Tom complaining that life lacks adventure. It's been a while since they returned from Siberia, and a fresh Adrenaline fix is needed to take the edge off sitting around and read... |
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Tom Swift and His Air Glider [en] (1912)
Appleton Description: Far ranging adventures through the sky over Russia, as Tom and his friends search for the lost Platinum mines... |
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Tom Swift in the City of Gold [en] (1912)
Appleton Description: The story opens with Tom receiving a letter from Africa, containing a crude map. The rest of the story can be summed up in a mere three words: Acute Gold Fever, or AGF. Jacob Illingway, the Protest... |
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Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle [en] (1911)
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Tom Swift and His Sky Racer [en] (1911)
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Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice [en] (1911)
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Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers [en] (1911)
Appleton Description: Barcoe Jenks, the nervous and eccentric financier, enlists Tom's aid to travel to Colorado and determine the method of making artificial (and perfect!) gemstones -- the secret of this method having... |
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Tom Swift and His Wireless Message [en] (1911)
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Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout [en] (1910)
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Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat [en] (1910)
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Tom Swift and His Airship [en] (1910)
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Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat [en] (1910)
Appleton Description: The tale of great boat races and thrilling experiences with Tom Swift the boatman. |
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Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle [en] (1910)
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The Yearling [en] (1938)
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Black Beauty [en] (1877)
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Penrod and Sam [en] (1916)
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Penrod [en] (1914)
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The Royal Book of Oz [en] (1921)
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The Young Pitcher [en] (1911)
Grey Description: High school senior Ken Ward is on top of the world--he's popular, a somebody. But as a freshman at Wayne University, Ken quickly discovers he's a nobody who's treated like dirt by upperclassmen. Wh... |
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The Paradise for Children [en] (1852)
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The Miraculous Pitcher [en] (1852)
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Ivan the Fool [en] (1882)
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The Magic City [en] (1910)
Nesbit Description: An extremely unhappy ten-year-old magically escapes into a city he has built out of books, chessmen, candlesticks, and other household items. |
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In Homespun [en] (1896)
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The Story of the Amulet [en] (1905)
Nesbit Description: When Cyril, Robert, Anthea and Jane rescue the magic sand-fairy from a pet shop, they have no idea of the astonishing adventures to come! |
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The Phoenix and the Carpet [en] (1904)
Nesbit Description: It's startling enough to have a Phoenix hatch in your house, but even more startling when it reveals you have a magic carpet on the floor. Conceited it may be, but the Phoenix is also good-hearted,... |
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Five Children and It [en] (1902)
Nesbit Description: To Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother, the house in the country promises a summer of freedom and play. But when they accidently uncover an accident Psammead--or Sand-fairy--who has... |
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The Enchanted Castle [en] (1907)
Nesbit Description: An invisible princess, a magic ring, and more adventures than you could dream of. This is what Gerald, Kathleen and Jimmy find when they stumble upon a mysterious castle. At first it all appears to... |
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Glinda of Oz [en] (1920)
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The Magic of Oz [en] (1919)
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The Tin Woodman of Oz [en] (1918)
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The Lost Princess of Oz [en] (1917)
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Rinkitink in Oz [en] (1916)
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The Scarecrow of Oz [en] (1915)
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Tik-Tok of Oz [en] (1914)
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The Patchwork Girl of Oz [en] (1913)
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The Emerald City of Oz [en] (1910)
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The Road to Oz [en] (1909)
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The Arabian Nights [en] (1898)
Lang Description: One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of stories collected over many centuries by various authors, translators and scholars in various countries across the Middle East and South Asia. These ... |
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Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz [en] (1908)
Baum Description: A California earthquake sends Dorothy Gale and her new friends--Zeb the farm boy, Jim the cab-horse, and Eureka the mischievous kitten--tumbling through a crack in the ground. Deep beneath the eart... |
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Ozma of Oz [en] (1907)
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The Marvelous Land of Oz [en] (1904)
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [en] (1900)
Baum Description: Dorothy is a young girl who lives on a Kansas farm with her Uncle Henry, Aunt Em, and little dog Toto. One day the farmhouse, with Dorothy inside, is caught up in a tornado and deposited in a field... |
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Grimm's Fairy Tales [en] (1812)
Grimm Description: Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen) is a collection of German origin fairy tales first published in 1812 by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the Brothers Grimm. The collection ... |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [en] (1885)
Twain Description: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (often shortened to Huck Finn) is a novel written by American humorist Mark Twain. It is commonly used and accounted as one of the first Great American Novels. It is ... |
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The Battle of Life [en] (1846)
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The Cricket on the Hearth [en] (1845)
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The Chimes [en] (1844)
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A Christmas Carol [en] (1843)
Dickens Description: In his "Ghostly little book," Charles Dickens invents the modern concept of Christmas Spirit and offers one of the world’s most adapted and imitated stories. We know Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and... |
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Through the Looking Glass (And What Alice Found There) [en] (1871)
Carroll Description: Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) is a work of children's literature by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), generally categorized as literary nonsense. It is the se... |
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [en] (1897)
Carroll Description: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) is a novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells the story of a girl named Alice who f... |
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The Nightingale and the Rose [en] (1888)
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