Young Readers Books

Nimble Ike, the Trick Ventriloquist

Old Sleuth

The girl led the way back and our hero accompanied her; they ascended to the room from whence Ike had seen the girl issue and entered, the girl still leading the way. Ike beheld at a glance that it wa..

Korean Fairy Tales

William Elliot Griffis

Everywhere on earth the fairy world of each country is older and perhaps more enduring than the one we see and feel and tread upon. So I tell in this book the folk lore of the Korean people, and of th..

The Bird Boys' Aeroplane Wonder

John Luther Langworthy

Nobody had ever been able to climb to the summit of that precipitous height, and when the Bird boys landed there once from their aeroplane and planted a flag above the nest of the white-headed eagles ..

All's not Gold that Glitters

Alice Bradley Haven

Gilman chuckled as he said this, and set a dilapidated hat a little more over his eyes, to shade them from the strong light of the declining sun. No wonder they needed it; for they were weak and blear..

The Box of Smiles, and Other Stories

Laura Rountree Smith

A collection of fairy tales written for the children by Laura Rountree Smith contains the stories titled as.THE BOX OF SMILESTHE FAIRY SHOEMAKERTELL-TALE AND TATTLE TOOLITTLE STAY-AT-HOME AND THE..

A United States Midshipman Afloat

Yates Stirling

As soon as the short meal was over Phil went to his room and changed his uniform, donning the oldest he owned, but the bright lace and lustrous braid was in great contrast to the uniforms of those off..

A United States Midshipman in the South Seas

Yates Stirling

In this story Midshipmen Phil Perry and Sydney Monroe, together with Boatswain’s Mate “Jack” O’Neil, act through an historic drama of a South Sea war.In “A United States Midshipman in Japan,” they dis..

The Rover Boys at Big Bear Lake

Arthur M. Winfield

This book is a complete story in itself, but forms the seventh volume in a line issued under the general title, “The Second Rover Boys Series for Young Americans.”From their homes in New York City the..