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Shepherds of the Wild
by Edison MarshallSpread Horn knew them all. They were his neighbors. Also he knew the people that lived in the cataract at the bottom of the gorge. Sometimes, when he paused to drink, the salmon rushed past him in their mysterious journeyings,—their fourth-year migration to the waters in which they were born. They come to spawn in the waters where they were themsel..
Stories from the Crusades
by Janet Harvey KelmanThe stories in this book are of heroes who lived hundreds of years ago. They caught sight of a beautiful dream and lived and died to make it come true. Their eagerness swept along with them not only men who had never dreamed the dream and who did not know for what end they fought, but bad men also who only wished to get what they could for themselv..
Fairy Tales, Volume 1 (of 2)
by Marion Florence LansingFairy Tales, of which this is the first volume, follows without break an earlier book, Rhymes and Stories, and is made up chiefly of Märchen, or nursery tales, with a few drolls, or comic anecdotes. The term “fairy tale” has been used in its popular sense as including “tales in which occurs something ‘fairy,’ something extraordinary,—giants, fairie..
Fairy Tales, Volume 2 (of 2)
by Marion Florence LansingThe division of Fairy Tales into two volumes was rather for the sake of keeping the books small and of uniform size in the series, “The Open Road Library,” than because there was any difference in the age of children addressed. Some of the best stories have been reserved for this book.The plan has been to gratify interest awakened in the tales of t..
Bully Bull Frog and His Home in Rainbow Valley
by Elizabeth Stafford FryI should like to take all my young friends for a visit to a spot in a most beautiful valley. We will call it Rainbow Valley. Although this is not its real name, it will do for want of a better one. At one side of this valley, nestled in against the hills, and quite hidden from sight by tall grasses and the overshadowing branches of trees, is a beau..
The Cat
by Violet HuntA cat is of all animals the most difficult to know; it is so intimate, but so detached; so dependent on human beings for its comfort, so loftily indifferent to their wishes. It requires one who has lived with cats and seen their idiosyncrasies, their whims and their strong individuality, to write about them, and in the present author they have foun..
The Rambler Club's Winter Camp
by W. Crispin Sheppard"The Rambler Club's Winter Camp" by W. Crispin Sheppard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the adventures of a group of boys from the Rambler Club as they embark on a winter camping trip following the burning of their high school. The story primarily features Bob Somers and his friends, who encounter various challenge..