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Skippy of Scrabble Alley
Read by Judi Mason
Jacob A. Riis
In Children of the Tenements
This is a collection of vignettes about poverty in New York City in the early 1900s. Jacob Riis was a police reporter and a sociologist. He …
The Spool Family
Read by Anne O'Donoghue
Laura Rountree Smith
In Story Time Tales
A collection of short stories for children, written by Laura Rountree Smith. - Summary by Anne O'Donoghue
Evolution
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
John Galsworthy
In Short Story Collection Vol. 012
Librivox’s Short Story Collection 012: a collection of 11 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox member…
The Bird in the Garden
Read by JayS
Richard Middleton
In The Ghost Ship & Other Stories
Richard Middleton is one of the many authors who, despite great merit, have been almost entirely forgotten today. This English author was an…
Seeds
Read by Ben Adams
Sherwood Anderson
In The Triumph of the Egg: A Book of Impressions from American Life In Tales and Poems
“The Triumph of the Egg” is a collection of stories and poems by Sherwood Anderson. Abandoning the interconnected quality of his more famous…
Grain and Grapes
Read by Newgatenovelist
Elsa Gidlow
In On a Grey Thread
On a Grey Thread was first published in 1923, one of the first books of openly lesbian love poetry to be published in the United States. Her…
The Fruit Shop
Read by Anusha Iyer
Amy Lowell
In Men, Women and Ghosts
This is a collection of long poems and short stories by Amy Lowell. - Summary by Carolin
The Canary
Read by Rob Marland
Katherine Mansfield
In The Doves' Nest and Other Stories
The Doves' Nest and Other Stories is a collection of complete stories and fragments by the writer Katherine Mansfield. The book was publishe…
Red Maples - Read by PS
Read by Phil Schempf
Sara Teasdale
In Red Maples
Each week a poem is chosen to be recorded by as many LibriVox volunteers as possible!Thank you to RuthieG for the suggestion.
A Fallen Leaf
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Paul Bewsher
In The Dawn Patrol, and Other Poems of an Aviator
Paul Bewsher writes poems of a wartime aviator from his heart and soul. His heart longs for an end to the perils of war and the forced destr…
A Lament for the Leaves
Read by Nemo
Olive Custance
In Opals
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …
A Live Oak-Leaf / Pine Needles
Read by Jennifer Dallman
Clark Ashton Smith
In The Star-Treader and Other Poems
Clark Ashton Smith, referred to as one of the big three of Weird Tales, was a romantic-style poet, a Lovecraftian-style writer and a literar…
The Apricot Tree
Read by Jessie Percival
Unknown
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 057
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 057: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Putting in the Seed
Read by Kathleen Moore
Robert Frost
In Mountain Interval
Originally published in 1916 and revised in 1920, Mountain Interval is Robert Frost's third collection of solo poetry. In it, Frost reflects…
Part 4
Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Edmund Spenser
In Four Hymns
Spenser explains in the dedication of this volume that the hymns to love and to beauty were written early in his career and their "heav…
Part III. The Lawn
Read by Nemo
John Gould Fletcher
In Goblins and Pagodas
John Gould Fletcher (1886 – 1950) is considered by many literary scholars to be among the most innovative twentieth-century poets. He enjoye…
Anishinabeg in the Cranberry Swamp
Read by Newgatenovelist
Janet Lewis
In The Indians in the Woods
Janet Lewis was an American poet and novelist who studied at the University of Chicago. The Indians in the Woods – ‘Imagistic in technique’,…
Easy Botany: August Wild Flowers
Read by Larry Wilson
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 41, August 10, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Her Last Letter
Read by Julian Pratley
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
In How Salvator Won and Other Recitations
Ella Wheeler Wilcox is an American poet known for her popular lyrics that capture positive and uplifting themes. This volume is quite divers…
