Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Robber Bridegroom
by Grimm Brothers
A young woman learns some unsettling things about her soon to be husband.
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The Mystery of Cloomber
Chapter II: “Of the Strange Manner in Which a Tenant Came to Cloomber”
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The narrator and his sister spy a light in Cloomber Tower and discover two people inside.
Physics
Book 5
by Aristotle
The author describes change and motion.
Clotel; or, The President's Daughter
Chapter 9: The Man of Honour
by William Wells Brown
Althesa goes home with her new master.
Anne of Green Gables
Chapter 24: Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Mrs. Rachel and Marilla question Miss Stacy's teaching methods.
The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat
Chapter 6: “Farmer Brown’s Boy Is Puzzled”
by Thornton W. Burgess
Farmer Brown’s son went to visit the traps he set and, to his surprise and puzzlemet, found the traps sprung, empty, and buried under the ground.
A Visit from St. Nicholas ('Twas the Night Before Christmas)
A Visit from St. Nicholas ('Twas the Night Before Christmas)
by Clement Clarke Moore
An unexpected house guest arrives on Christmas night.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Chapter 2
by Mark Twain
Tom finds a way to turn a profit from his punishment.
Anne of Green Gables
Chapter 12: A Solemn Vow and Promise
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne and Diane Berry become fast friends. Marilla is impressed by Anne's generosity.
Songs of the Wind on a Southern Shore, and other Poems of Florida
“Moonlight in Old St. Augustine”
by George E. Merrick
The moon cast an eery glow over the landscape of St. Augustine.
The Brown Fairy Book
How Some Wild Animals Became Tame Ones
by Andrew Lang
The miller’s wedding was to be a big event, therefore he invited men and animals alike. Various animals go on their way to the wedding until a young boy warns them of the cruelty of man. Those that don’t heed his advice never return from the wedding and remain the servants of man.
Winesburg, Ohio
Sophistication, concerning Helen White
by Sherwood Anderson
George Willard experiences "a moment of sophistication" and sets out to find Helen White.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Chapter IV: The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill
by Lewis Carroll
Alice is once again approached by the White Rabbit, but finds herself once again changed after having a drink. Alice ventures to the top of a giant mushroom.
The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms or Lost in the Wilds of Florida
Chapter 14: Under the Palms
by Laura Lee Hope
Shooting commences on The Magnolia.
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"The Colored Soldiers"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"If the muse were mine to tempt it"
Uncle Tom's Cabin Told to the Children
Chapter 9: Eliza Among the Quakers
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Eliza, continuing on her journey to Canada, receives some assistance from the Quakers. Eliza receives news regarding her husband, George.
Great Expectations
Chapter 56
by Charles Dickens
Pip eases Magwitch's mind before he departs, and prays for him afterwards.
The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf; or, Rescuing the Lost Balloonists
Chapter IX: "The Motor-Boat and the Prowlers"
by Captain Quincy Allen
Will is lucky to find assistance back to camp. The boys once again extend kindness to George. They decide to head farther down the river. During the night’s watch Bluff lets his guard down.
Whitefoot the Woodmouse
"Whitefoot Decides Quickly"
by Thornton W. Burgess
The events of the last few chapters are now retold from Whitefoot’s point of view. He realizes that Shadow could come back after him and get into his hiding places. Whitefoot immediately scampers off, hoping to get a head-start to save himself from Shadow.
Whitefoot the Woodmouse
"An Unpleasant Surprise"
by Thornton W. Burgess
Whitefoot calms down and then looks around the little hole in the tree. He discovers Timmy the Flying Squirrel in his bed and decides to rest until Timmy wakes up and then find a new home.
Physics
Book 1
by Aristotle
The author poses some questions about principles of motion.
The Heart of Happy Hollow
Chapter 4: A Matter of Doctrine
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Reverend Mr. Hayward plagiarizes more than just the sermons he listens to at the white church.
Selected Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
"Health and Mountains"
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The author describes the beauty and benefits of the mountains.
Behind the Scenes
Chapter 8: Candid Opinions
by Elizabeth Keckley
While working in the White House, Elizabeth overhears the private conversations of the President and Mrs. Lincoln.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 5, Chapter 1: A Great Moment
by Hugh Lofting
Having discovering the trapped Long Arrow, the group works to rescue the naturalist. Jip once again proves himself to be a hero. Doctor Dolittle's action bring great affection from the rest of the tribe.