Classics
epub |eng | | Author:Albert Payson Terhune

In less than five minutes the twenty scampering runaways were “ringed” on the hillock. And, still keeping the Prussian sheep dog out of mischief, Lad established himself in the ring’s ...
( Category: Animals March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 1966-06-02 | Author:Andrew Lang [Lang, Andrew]

* * * -156- humming insects, and look at the dew-drops hiding from the sunbeams in the hearts of the roses and lilies, and wander about in the Image available ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 1976-05-31 | Author:Beatrix Potter [Potter, Beatrix]

( Category: Classics March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Poe, Edgar Allan]

HOP-FROG I never knew anyone so keenly alive to a joke as the king was. He seemed to live only for joking. To tell a good story of the joke ...
( Category: Classics March 13,2018 )
epub, pdf |nld | 0101-01-01 | Author:Beverly Cleary [Cleary, Beverly]

Henry stared after them. What’s the matter with them anyhow? he wondered. What did I do to them? Then a thought struck Henry. Could it be? No, it couldn’t. Yes, ...
( Category: Humor March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

.XIV. The fifth planet was very strange. It was the smallest of all. There was just enough room for a street lamp and a lamplighter. The little prince couldn’t quite ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:Will James [James, Will]

* * * CHAPTER IX FIGHTS FOR RIGHTS The fine, cool, and sunshiny days of fall was making a last stand,--rains begin to come, and as time was a crawling ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 12,2018 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-11-22 | Author:Eric Carle [Carle, Eric]

Now he wasn’t hungry any more— and he wasn’t a little caterpillar any more. He was a big, fat caterpillar. He built a small house, called a cocoon, around himself. ...
( Category: Animals March 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:George Macdonald [MacDonald, George]

And then they rose up with a leafy hiss, And stood as if nothing had been amiss. Little Boy Blue sat down on a stone, And the creatures came round ...
( Category: Classics March 12,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1994-06-30 | Author:Lewis, C. S. [Lewis, C. S.]

MALLARD. This delicious bird can be cooked in a variety of ways. “It’s a cookery book,” thought Jill without much interest, and glanced over her shoulder. The giantess’s eyes were ...
( Category: Action & Adventure March 11,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Jules Verne

XXI In which the master of the Tankadere runs great risk of losing a reward of two hundred pounds. This voyage of eight hundred miles was a perilous venture on ...
( Category: Classics March 11,2018 )
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2017-10-31 | Author:Lewis Carroll

* * * So she went on, won­der­ing more and more at every step, as everything turned into a tree the mo­ment she came up to it, and she quite ...
( Category: Classics March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 1985-10-27 | Author:Chris Van Allsburg [Van Allsburg, Chris]

We pressed through the crowd to the edge of a large, open circle. In front of us stood Santa’s sleigh. The reindeer were excited. They pranced and paced, ringing the ...
( Category: Holidays & Celebrations March 11,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2010-01-21 | Author:Lewis Carroll; John Tenniel

“Exactly so,” said Alice. “Then you should say what you mean,” the March Hare went on. “I do,” Alice hastily replied; “at least--at least I mean what I say--that’s the ...
( Category: Classics March 9,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-04-07 | Author:Charles Kingsley

Scythes, Javelins, Billhooks, Lances, Pickaxes, Halberts, Forks, Gisarines, Penknives, Poleaxes, Rapiers, Fishhooks, Sabres, Bradawls, Yataghans, Gimblets, Creeses, Corkscrews, Ghoorka swords, Pins, Tucks, Needles, And so forth, which stabbed, shot, poked, ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 9,2018 )