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Books in the Fiction - Novel genre:

The Book of Gilly: Four Months Out of a Life (1906)

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A nine year old boy is sent to Ireland when his parents go out to India. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Emily Lawless
Illustrator(s): L. Leslie Brooke

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Eve’s Diary: Translated from the Original MS (1906)

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This fictional account of life in the Garden of Eden and afterward is not as cynical as Twain’s other writings on the subject. Read online at Hathitrust.... View More

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): Lester Ralph

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The Incubator Baby (1906)

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Baby Marjorie triumphs over the committee and her scientific upbringing. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Ellis Parker Butler
Illustrator(s): May Wilson Preston

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John Dough and the Cherub (1906)

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John Dough, a living gingerbread man and Chick the Cherub, an incubator baby, have a series of adventures in the borderlands of Oz. Baum added a mystery by not revealing whether Chick was a boy or a girl, as Gene Stratton-Porter was to do with Scout ... View More

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

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Love Among the Chickens (1906)

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Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge makes his first appearance in this novel. He persuades his friend Jeremy Garnet, an Old Wrykynian, to join him and his wife in a chicken ranch. Jeremy meets Phyllis Derrick on the train to Lyme Regis and sets out to ... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): H. M. Brock

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Mr. Woodchuck (1906)

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Mr. Woodchuck teaches Twinkle that it is not at all nice to set leg-hold traps for people.

Author(s): Laura Bancroft
Illustrator(s): Maginel Wright Enright

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The National Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens (1906)

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This complete works of Charles Dickens was published in a forty-volume set and this eighty-volume set.

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): Hablot K. Browne
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A Night of Wonders (1906)

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A Christmas adventure.

Author(s): F. D. Bedford
Illustrator(s): F. D. Bedford

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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906)

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First separate printing of Peter’s first appearance in The Little White Bird. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): J. M. Barrie
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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Prince Mud-Turtle (1906)

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Twinkle rescues a fairy prince trapped in the body of a box turtle. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Author(s): Laura Bancroft
Illustrator(s): Maginel Wright Enright

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Puck of Pook’s Hill (1906)

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Dan and Una learn something of English history from Robin Goodfellow. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s): H. R. Millar

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Puck of Pook’s Hill (1906)

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Dan and Una learn something of English history from Robin Goodfellow. Read for free online at Internet Archive or at HathiTrust.... View More

Author(s): Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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The Railway Children (1906)

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When their father is taken away by strangers, the lives of three children are altered forever. They move with their mother to a cottage by a railway. The railway becomes their playground, and they befriend the rail workers and passengers who eventual... View More

Author(s): E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s): Unknown

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The Story of the Amulet (1906)

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The five children re-encounter the Psammead—the “It” in Five Children and It. As it no longer grants wishes to the children, however, its capacity is mainly advisory in relation to the children’s other discovery, the Amulet. R... View More

Author(s): E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s): H. R. Millar

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Sugar-Loaf Mountain (1906)

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Twinkle and Chubbins explore the interior of Sugar-Loaf Mountain and meet the sugar people in their sugar city. Read online at HathiTrust.

Author(s): Laura Bancroft
Illustrator(s): Maginel Wright Enright

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Tinker Two: The Further Adventures of the Admirable Tinker (1906)

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The Admirable Tinker, along with his adoptive sister Elsie and the Laddy Noggs, Peeress has further surprising adventures. Read online at Hathitrust.... View More

Author(s): Edgar Jepson
Illustrator(s): None

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Twinkle’s Enchantment (1906)

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Twinkle goes berry-picking in the gulch and crosses a line of enchantment. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Author(s): Laura Bancroft
Illustrator(s): Maginel Wright Enright

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The Confessions of a Daddy (1907)

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A hymn to fatherhood, and motherhood. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Ellis Parker Butler
Illustrator(s): Fanny Y. Cory

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The Enchanted Castle (1907)

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Jerry and Jimmy and Kathleen (who was never called that, but often simply Cat) are playing in the woods when they come on the castle and are soon caught in the toils of the magic. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s): H. R. Millar

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A Horse’s Tale (1907)

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Twain could do sentiment - and bathos - none better, as he shows here. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): Lucius Wolcott Hitchcock

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