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In the Sugar-Plum Garden

In Davy and the Goblin

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Charles Edward Carryl

Eight-year-old Davy reads Lewis Carroll's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and begins to get very sleepy. Suddenly a goblin appears in…

15 - Henrietta's Fright

In The Tale of Henrietta Hen

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Arthur Scott Bailey

The Tale of Henrietta Hen is a cute children's book filled with the adventures of a hen named Henrietta. (Summary by SarahParshall)

01 - Peter Rabbit Becomes Acquainted With Mrs. Quack

In The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack

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Thornton W. Burgess

"Hello, Jerry Muskrat! We'd forgotten all about you," said Mrs. Quack. "What was that you said?" Jerry good-naturedly re…

The Merry Little Breezes Work Hard

In The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

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Thornton W. Burgess

Longlegs the Blue Heron felt decidedly out of sorts. It was a beautiful morning, too beautiful for any one to be feeling that way. Indeed, i…

08 - Building the Dam

In The Box-Car Children

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Gertrude Chandler Warner

Four children: Henry, Jess Violet and Bennie. They are living alone in a stranded boxcar. They find items they need from the dump and a stra…

24 - The Hunter is Disappointed

In The Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer

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Thornton W. Burgess

The Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer is another set of children’s stories by the conservationist, Thornton W. Burgess. More serious than som…

03 - A Wonderful Experience

In Sky Island (version 2)

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L. Frank Baum

A little girl (Trot) and her friend (Cap'n Bill) team up with a young boy named Button-Bright. Button-Bright had found a magical umbrella in…

Chapter I

In The Life of Benjamin Franklin

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Samuel G Goodrich

Fables 113-116: The Old Lion; The Fox and the Pheasants; Two Travelers and a Be…

In The Aesop for Children

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Aesop

A collection of Aesop's fables for children from the classic American book illustrated by Milo Winter. Read along and see the illustrations …