Children's Books

The Beacon Second Reader

James H. Fassett

The Beacon Second Reader is a fairy tales collection for children written by James H. Fassett. In the "Beacon Second Reader" the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literar..

Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers

J. Walker McSpadden

The Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers will introduce men—young and old— to a dozen of the great captains of history.So much has been written about the great soldiers of the world, that it is a matter of c..

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home

Laura Lee Hope

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home is a children's fiction story written by Laura Lee Hope is a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for the Bobbsey Twins and several ot..

Under the Deodars

Rudyard Kipling

Under the Deodars is a collection of short stories written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling, who was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. This collection contains following sto..

The Bobbsey Twins

Laura Lee Hope

The Bobbsey Twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, the Stratemeyer Syndicate's longest-running series of children's novels, penned under the pseudonym Laura Lee Hope. The firs..

The Magician's Show Box, and Other Stories

Lydia Maria Child

The Magician's Show Box, and Other Stories is a collection of 7 fairy tales for children written by Lydia Maria Child,  an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American rights a..

The Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer

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 some of Burgess' other children's books, much of this book chro..

Pollyanna Grows Up

Eleanor H. Porter

Pollyanna Grows Up is a 1915 children's novel by Eleanor H. Porter. It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna, but is the only one written by Porter herself; the numerous late..