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Up from Slavery

Chapter 15: The Secret of Success in Public Speaking

by Booker T. Washington

The author continues his work as a public speaker while still devoting himself to the prosperity of the Tuskegee Institute.

Woot, the Tin Man, and the Scarecrow embark on their journey to find Nimmie Amee. They discuss the route they will take and the dangers they may encounter. The Tin Man and the Scarecrow discuss the benefits of not being human. The Scarecrow recites poetry to entertain them along the way.

Fairy Tales and Other Traditional Stories

“The Dun Horse”

by George Bird Grinnell

A lame and sad-looking dun horse brings good luck to a poor Indian boy.

Black Beauty

Part 2, Chapter 29: Cockneys

by Anna Sewell

Black Beauty tells of another type of driver, the steam-engine style, who's irresponsible handling of a carriage can have grave consequences for a horse. Black Beauty spends some time with the good-natured mare, Peggy, before meeting his new master.

The Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motor-Boat

Chapter 19

by Ross Kay

The boys determine that their motor-boat can compete with the Varmint II. Sam keeps them grounded telling them that they can only win if they can go faster than the other boat. They try the race again and feel encouraged by the outcome. Miss Susie seems to bring bad luck, but nothing bad happens that cannot be fixed. Mr. Button’s prejudice toward her grows.

The Emerald City of Oz

Chapter 25: “How the Scarecrow Displayed His Wisdom”

by L. Frank Baum

Along with the Tin Man, the group travels to visit the Scarecrow in his giant corn house. The Tin Man tells him about the news of Ozma’s fate. He tells them to live each day to the fullest. They all travel to the farm of Jack Pumpkinhead to tell him the sad news. The group heads back to the Emerald City.

Vanity Fair

Chapter 3: Rebecca is in Presence of the Enemy

by William Makepeace Thackeray

Becky Sharp is introduced to Joseph Sedley.

The Olive Fairy Book

The Story of Zoulvisia

by Traditional

Many are enchanted by the mountains but none leave alive. A family loses their seven sons to the mountain until the youngest sets out to try to do what his brothers could not. He manages to break the enchantment, and meets Zoulvisia. Out of kindness, he brings an old woman back to the palace, despite the misgivings of others. The woman is a witch, and Zoulvisia reveals secrets to her that put their lives in danger. The prince and Zoulvisia plan her escape.

Little Women

Part 1, Chapter 18: Dark Days

by Louisa May Alcott

Mrs. March is sent for as Beth's condition worsens.

Tales of Terror and Mystery

“The Leather Funnel”

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

A story in which dreams are effected by objects that retell the purpose they served. In this tale of terror, a leather funnel tells the tale of a horrbile execution.

Japanese Fairy Tales

The Mirror of Matsuyama

by Yei Theodora Ozaki

A husband gives his wife a mirror, and when she is on her deathbed, she gives it to her daughter. The daughter thinks she sees her mother’s soul in it and spends much time staring into it after her father remarries. The stepmother begins resenting the daughter’s relationship with her father and starts to hate her; she thinks the daughter is doing black magic to curse her, and she tells the father of it. The father confronts the daughter, and he finally realizes that the daughter is innocent and is simply still brokenhearted over her mother’s death. The stepmother is moved by the daughter’s story to renounce her hate, and the father, stepmother, and daughter finally become a happy family.

The Call of the Wild

Chapter 1: Into the Primitive

by Jack London

Buck's pampered existence comes to a sudden and unexpected end.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter 113: The Past

by Alexandre Dumas, pére

The Count of Monte Cristo visits Chateau d'If, and then heads out to Italy.

Little Women

Part 1, Chapter 13: Castles in the Air

by Louisa May Alcott

The children discuss their dreams. Laurie and Meg argue about the future.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 5, Chapter 9: The Election

by Hugh Lofting

As the election ends, the good doctor finds himself in a peculiar situation.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 6, Chapter 4: The Sea-Serpent

by Hugh Lofting

Awakened by Polynesia, Tommy witnesses a rare sea creature just of the coast. Doctor Dolittle turns to the porpoises in an attempt to free the poor creature.

Great Expectations

Chapter 4

by Charles Dickens

Pip experiences guilt for the incident in the marsh, but continues to help the stranger.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter 116: The Pardon

by Alexandre Dumas, pére

Danglers nearly starves to death when he meets Edmond Dantes.

Silas Marner

Part 1, Chapter 6

by George Eliot

Some of the villagers gather at the Rainbow, where the landlord is resolving a dispute.

Treasure Island

Part Four: The Stockade, Chapter 16: Narrative Continued by the Doctor: How the Ship Was Abandoned

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr. Livesey takes over the narration. He confesses his and Smollett’s concern for Jim’s safety. Livesey goes ashore and finds a stockade. He and the others load the ship with provisions. Smollett gives Abraham Gray, a sailor who was in with the mutineers, one more chance to join the good side.