Books

A friendly lion wanders around town after escaping the zoo.

When Laura learns the well at her new house is a wishing well, she plunges right in.

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Laura, Lydia, James and Kip put the old wishing well on its mettle, and it delivers.

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Evie’s pet kangaroo is named Cookie. She is very neat and polite.

Gil Martin and his wife clear a place for their home in the Mohawk River Valley and, along with others, try to ignore the Indian raids and British invasions of the world outside.

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During the French and Indian War in upper New York state, Edward is determined to protect his home. He is only ten years old but his father gave him an ancient, heavy Spanish gun before leaving home to fight the enemy.

The four Melendy children move to an old house in the country which sports a cupola atop its three stories.

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Portia and her cousin Julian discover an abandoned summer colony on the shores of a gone-away lake.

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The story of the two youngest among five children after they alone remain at the family's "four-story mistake" house in the country.

Mab has been living with her aunt Sarah in Iowa. Now she is going to live with Aunt Belinda on Nantucket Island.

The four Melendys meet Mark, and then there are five.

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Garnet lives on a farm in Wisconsin and has adventures all summer long.

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A boy with his new horn is followed by animals as he walks through the forest.

A naughty little automobile drives down the road and runs over anything that stands in its way, until it meets a train.

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Mr. Penny's lazy barnyard pets steal into a neighbor's garden and wreak havoc. But when their good master is threatened by the neighbor, they mend their ways and work hard laying eggs, giving milk, plowing the garden and cutting the grass.

Ceci is anxiously waiting to select a piñata for her first posada, the special Mexican Christmas party.

A homesick seal, released by an aquarium keeper into a lake instead of being killed as ordered, leads to rumors of a great sea monster.

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This is a collection of short stories.

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A young British orphan grows up to be a Captain in a cavalry regiment and gives his life for his friend on the field of battle. Read online at archive.org.

John Broom is found under a bush as a baby and adopted by two maiden ladies. After running away to sea he at last returns home. Read online at archive.org.