Young Readers Books

Kadjaman

H. De Vere Stacpoole

I asked Becconi to ask Tuan to listen and report, and Tuan said Ting wasn’t talking Dyak, but the monkey language. Seemed to think it a joke, but he was in dead earnest all the same. There is a monkey..

From Sea to Sea

W. Bert Foster

A fine introduction to my readers! That is the way I look at it. It does seem to me, looking back upon the last few years of my life, that my impetuosity has forever been getting me into unpleasant pr..

The Black Star: A School Story for Boys

Andrew H. Walpole

There was nothing remarkable in that, but Jack noted with intense surprise that Tiger was staring at Billy with an air of recognition. Jack wondered. Did Billy, by any chance, happen to know him? It d..

The Black Tiger

Patrick O'Connor

Things, Woody replied, rubbing the end of his nose with an oil-blackened hand, were pretty good. He knew what was coming. Bob was on the line and after a little more palaver would want to know whether..

The Play-day Book: New Stories for Little Folks

Fanny Fern

Two wise men of Gotham went to sea in a bowl; if the bowl had been stronger, my tale would have been longer.’ Then the minister laughed and asked me if I believed that; then I said ‘Yes, it is printed..

Jerry Todd and the Oak Island Treasure

Leo Edwards

What you will particularly like about this book, I believe, is our money-making canal-boat show.It was plain to us that we were going to make a wad of money giving black art shows. A million dollars, ..

Kak, the Copper Eskimo

Violet Irwin

One morning Kak wakened early and lay staring up at the snow ceiling. It looked mysteriously large and gloomed, for Guninana was saving oil and only a small light flamed in one corner of the large lam..

The Rambler Club's Gold Mine

W. Crispin Sheppard

During a forest fire the boys have saved the life of Wanatoma, an aged Indian warrior, and he, out of gratitude, has imparted to them a secret long guarded—the location of a rich deposit of gold in th..