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Main Street

Chapter 29

by Sinclair Lewis

Carol encounters Erik while walking with Hugh, and they discuss life in Gopher Prairie. Carol encourages Erik to pursue further education. Erik slowly earns the town's acceptance.

Carol fantasizes about the important role her husband fills in Gopher Prairie, later deciding to pay a surprise visit to his office. Carol accompanies Will as he visits his patients, appreciating the opportunity to see her husband in action.

The Journey to the Center of the Earth

Chapter XXI. COMPASSION FUSES THE PROFESSOR'S HEART

by Jules Verne

Main Street

Chapter 10

by Sinclair Lewis

While touring the outskirts of Gopher Prairie, Carol meets Miles Bjornstam, the town sole Democrat. Carol unsuccessfully attempts to introduce Will to the art of Poetry. A less opinionated Carol finds greater acceptance with the ladies of the Jolly Seventeen.

Main Street

Chapter 24

by Sinclair Lewis

After a conversation with Bresnahan, Carol's opinion of Will becomes more critical. A visit from Will's friends causes tension in the Kennicott home, eventually resulting in a extreme request by Carol. Bea's departure leaves Carol doing all the housework. Will's proposal of building a new house only leaves Carol more frustrated than before.

Explorers

Sir Walter Raleigh

by Wilbur F. Gordy

Sir Walter Raleigh grew up in England during a time of Spanish domination of the seas and the New World. Being patriotic, and having gained the notice of the queen and her dazzling court, he set out to make a new more powerful and glorious England. He was responsible for colonies set up in the New World which eventually met with disasters. He was not able to discover what happened to them in spite of much wealth devoted to the search.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 2, Chapter 12: Destiny and Destination

by Hugh Lofting

Using the atlas as their guid, the doctor and Tommy pick their next destination, Spidermonkey Island.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 6, Chapter 6: The Last Cabinet Meeting

by Hugh Lofting

Polynesia works tirelessly to secure a period of rest for the doctor, asking her friends for assistance in the process.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Part the Third

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The crew is overtaken with thirst. The approach of another ship causes the mariner to become hopeful. But as the ship gets ever closer, his hope turns to dread.

The Tale of Brownie Beaver

Chapter 8: “Mr. Crow Is Upset”

by Arthur Scott Bailey

Brownie tells Mr. Crow that he is unhappy with the newspaper service. He wants it delivered on the doorstep instead of shouted down the chimney. Mr. Crow leaves in a huff and Brownie gets Jasper Jay to be his newspaper.

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

Chapter 9: The Monkeys Council

by Hugh Lofting

The monkey council, disappointed by news of the doctor's inevitable departure, decide to give a gift to show their gratitude.

Agnes Grey

Chapter IX: The Ball

by Anne Brontë

The Murray girls tell Agnes Grey of the happenings while she was with family. Rosalie shows herself to be rather vain.

The Secret Garden

Chapter 16: “‘I Won’t!’ Said Mary”

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Martha tells Mary that Colin will be angry and throw a tantrum if she decides to see Dickon instead of visiting him in his room. Mary confronts Colin about his health saying that he isn’t dying—he’s only feeling sorry for himself. He tells her that he will banish Dickon if it happens again.

The Story of Siegfried

Adventure 10: “Kriemhild’s Dream”

by James Baldwin

A princess dreams of her husband-to-be and his death.

Main Street

Chapter 3

by Sinclair Lewis

Carol and Will travel to Gopher Prairie by train, following their marriage. Carol observes the other passengers as the travels, feeling that she could help improve their lives. After great anticipation, Carol arrives in Gopher Prairie.

Main Street

Chapter 11

by Sinclair Lewis

Carol is disappointed by her experience at the Thanatopsis Club.

Main Street

Chapter 18

by Sinclair Lewis

The Dramatic Club has its first meeting, and Carol finds herself in a position to influence the people of Gopher Prairie. Carol is sure the play will be failure, having witnessed the lack of preparation by the actors.

A Victorious Union

Chapter XXVIII: “Off the Coast of North Carolina”

by Oliver Optic

The St.Regis takes on its first blockade runner.

The Emerald City of Oz

Chapter 8: “How the Grand Gallipoot Joined the Nomes”

by L. Frank Baum

Guph goes to see the Growleywogs to ask them for assistance. They make a deal and Guph is pleased. However, the Grand Gallipoot and his Chancellors agree in secret that as soon as they have conquered Oz, they will overtake the Nomes, steal all the jewels, and make everyone their slaves.