Young Readers Books

Fifty Famous Fables

Lida B. McMurry

The fifty fables in this book have been selected for second grade reading because they are easily comprehended by pupils of that grade, and because they teach lessons which every child should learn.&n..

Helen's Babies

John Habberton

HELEN'S BABIES: With some account of their ways, innocent, crafty, angelic, impish, witching and impulsive; also a partial record of their actions during ten days of their existence, By JOHN HABBERTON..

Heroes Every Child Should Know

Hamilton Wright Mabie

The endeavour has been made in this volume to bring together the heroic men of different races, periods and types; and in the selection of material the most attractive, intelligent and authoritative l..

The Night Has a Thousand Eyes

Dorothy De Courcy

Brace stared at the glass in his hand, prolonging the moment, for he knew many curious eyes watched him. Blood brother to sulphuric acid, someone had called it; Borl, distilled from the roots of a poi..

An exciting New Year's day in Jungletown

B. M. Croker

Then the jolly, good time began, and what a glorious afternoon they all had. The ski race, between the bears and the squirrels, came first, and was very exciting, for, although the squirrels were much..

Philip Rollo, Vol. I (of 2)

James Grant

Philip Rollo, for such was the name of the writer, seemed to be beside us relating his own startling adventures; and we were upon the point of handing over the MS. to our enterprising friends of the B..

Philip Rollo, Vol. II (of 2)

James Grant

As our commandant, Ian was, more than I, about the queen's little court; I envied his opportunities of enjoying the society of the two charming sisters; and I frequently saw him in the garden with Gab..

When the Spoilers Came

Robert Moore Williams

Beyond the city lay the desert with its fretwork of canals and its pathetic patches of green growth, pathetic because where once grain had grown as far as the eye could reach now only a few patches we..