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The Regents' Examination by Jessie Wallace Hughan

In Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914

Read by Daniel Silverman


William Stanley Braithwaite


William Stanley Braithwaite, a talented poet in his own right, was most notable for his anthologies of poetry including these annual collect…

On the Nature of Things (Leonard translation)

Read by Daniel Vimont


Titus Lucretius Carus


On the Nature of Things, written in the first century BCE by Titus Lucretius Carus, is one of the principle expositions on Epicurean philoso…

The Science of Getting Rich (version 2)

Read by Daniel Sanchez


Wallace D. Wattles


This groundbreaking book uses simple language to bring an astonishing idea to the world. Our thoughts, powered with the emotion of gratitude…

The Black Monk

Read by Daniel Davison


Anton Chekhov


Aspiring academic Andrei Kovrin, while summering in the countryside per the advice of a physician, is haunted by the apparition of a black m…

The Science of Being Well (version 2)

Read by Daniel Sanchez


Wallace D. Wattles


The sequal to "The Science of Getting Rich", this book discusses how the power of positive thinking, and other specific habits can…

The Science Of Being Great (Version 2)

Read by Daniel Sanchez


Wallace D. Wattles


The 3rd and final book in Wallace D. Wattles' "The Science of.." trilogy. Wattles offers this work as a practical guide to achieve…

The Hairy Sand-Wasps

In Insect Adventures

Read by Zarina Silverman


Jean-Henri Fabre


This book is composed of selections from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos’ Translation of Fabre’s “Souvenirs Entomologiques,” retold for childre…

Lesson IX. Division of Cartilaginous Fishes

In The Elements of Herpetology and Ichthyology

Read by Zarina Silverman


William Ruschenberger


This succinct little textbook from 1844 presents an introduction to herpetology and ichthyology. The information, albeit not current, is sti…

The Haunted Ship

In Swanhilde, and other Fairy Tales

Read by Zarina Silverman


Wilhelm Hauff


Wilhelm Hauff was a German poet and novelist, perhaps best known for his fairy tales (Märchen). Some of his stories, such as the Caliph…

The Bunch of Keys - the Ring, Chapter IV, by T.W. Robertson

In A bunch of keys, where they were found and what they might have unlocked - A Ch…

Read by Zarina Silverman


Tom Hood and Variousandtom Hood


This is a little collection of short stories, written by different authors and published in 1865. It is a Christmas book, and the stories wi…

Bessie’s Dream

In Uncollected Short Stories of L.M. Montgomery

Read by Zarina Silverman


Lucy Maud Montgomery


A compilation of 80 short stories by the author of "Anne of Green Gables" that were not previously published in a book or in one o…

The Queen

In The Bee People

Read by Zarina Silverman


Margaret Warner Morley


"The Honey-bees are buzzy-fuzzy little pepper pots" Thus this wonderful nature writer begins to tell us about bees, their habits, …

Through All The Years - Read by ZS

In Through All The Years

Read by Zarina Silverman


J. W. Foley and James W. Foley


Here is a sweet little poem to touch your heart and share with your best friends. The words are heartfelt, simple and trip off the tongue in…

Chapter 1

In The Adventures of an Ugly Girl

Read by Zarina Silverman


Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett


“Come, Dora! I shall never be ready, if you don’t make haste. They will be here in ten minutes, and my hair is not half so nice as it ought …

The "Little-Cub-Bear-that-Would-Not-Mind-His-Papa" and How He Took an Unexpecte…

In The Bear Family at Home

Read by Zarina Silverman


Curtis D. Wilbur


THE BEAR FAMILY AT HOME -And How the Circus Came to Visit ThemOnce a little cub bear was caught in a big log trap, and taken on a train to a…

Fourth Sunday: Abraham and Lot

In Captivating Bible Stories for Young People

Read by Daniel


Charlotte Mary Yonge


Noted author and historian, Charlotte Mary Yonge, presents Bible stories written for children in simple language. There are thee 52 stories…