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The Journey to the Center of the Earth
CHAPTER XLIV. SUNNY LANDS IN THE BLUE MEDITERRANEAN
by Jules Verne
The Tragedy of MacBeth
Act 5, Scene 2
by William Shakespeare
The English and Scottish armies meet in Birnam Wood.
A Victorious Union
Chapter VIII: “On Board of the Cotton Schooner”
by Oliver Optic
The men continue to learn information. The boat prepares to depart.
The Emerald City of Oz
Chapter 22: “How the Wizard Found Dorothy”
by L. Frank Baum
Dorothy and the animals meet up with the rest of their party and she tells them the adventures of the day. The next morning, the group sets off again. They arrive at the Rigmarole Town, the town where people speak in long drawn-out speeches.
Treasure Island
Part Five: My Sea Adventure, Chapter 23: The Ebb-Tide Runs
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Jim cuts the anchor and sets the Hispaniola adrift. He is flung back onto the small boat and notices that he is drifting near the pirate camp. He commends his soul to God and falls asleep.
Moby Dick
Chapter 22: Merry Christmas
by Herman Melville
The ship is navigated out to sea.
A Victorious Union
Chapter XII: “A Lively Chase to the South-West”
by Oliver Optic
Christy reports to Captain Breaker. The Bellevite undertakes pursuit of the Tallahatchie.
Up from Slavery
Introduction
by Booker T. Washington
An introduction to the original text, written by Walter H. Page.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Chapter 23: “Glinda the Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish”
by L. Frank Baum
Dorothy says good-bye to the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion. Glinda shows Dorothy the power of the silver shoes. Dorothy clicks them together three times and returns to Kansas.
Wakulla, A Story of Adventure in Florida
"Uncle Christopher’s ‘Great Scheme’"
by Kirk Munroe
Mark and Ruth spend time with Uncle Christopher. Mark attends mill school. In October, Mark, Ruth, Edna May, and Uncle Christopher take a voyage to Wakulla.
A Lincoln Anthology
The Boy’s Life of Lincoln
by Helen Nicolay
A short biographical sketch of Abe Lincoln.
A Victorious Union
Chapter XXXI: “A Victorious Union”
by Oliver Optic
The war ends with a victorious union.
Moby Dick
Chapter 38: Dusk
by Herman Melville
Starbuck, bound to Ahab by loyalty, fears the worst.
Peter Pan
Chapter 15: "Hook or Me This Time"
by J.M. Barrie
Peter Pan quietly boards the Jolly Roger in an attempt to rescue Wendy and the Lost Boys. Peter and Captain Hook face each other one more time.
The Journey to the Center of the Earth
Chapter VI. EXCITING DISCUSSIONS ABOUT AN UNPARALLELED ENTERPRISE
by Jules Verne
The Sea-Wolf
Chapter 4
by Jack London
Mugridge treats the new cabin boy harshly, ordering him around every chance he gets. An accident aboard the Ghost results in a new nickname for the narrator. "Hump" receives very little sympathy from the crew for his injuries.
The Outdoor Girls in Florida
Chapter VI: "An Appeal for Help"
by Laura Lee Hope
The girls devise a plan for dealing with the news from the telegram. Mr. Ford travels to Florida but returns emptyhanded. The girls continue plans for their own trip. Another letter arrives, confirming their suspicions regarding Will's troubles.
The Emerald City of Oz
Chapter 14: “How the Wizard Practiced Sorcery”
by L. Frank Baum
Dorothy and the gang decide to head for the Rigmaroles. Before they get there, it starts to get dark and they set up camp. The Wizard makes tents out of a handkerchief. Aunt Em and Bellina quarrel about chickens.
The Journey to the Center of the Earth
Chapter XI. A GUIDE FOUND TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH
by Jules Verne
Treasure Island
Part Three: My Shore Adventure, Chapter 13: How My Shore Adventure Began
by Robert Louis Stevenson
After dropping anchor, Trelawney allows the men to head to the island on a diversion leaving the honest crew men to take control of the ship. Silver and the other pirates plan to look for the treasure and Jim stows away with them to spy. When he is spotted, he runs away.
Little Bear at Work and at Play
“Little Bear and the Lost Otter Baby”
by Frances Margaret Fox
Little Bear helps an otter baby find his family.
Moby Dick
Chapter 18: His Mark
by Herman Melville
Queequeg impresses the ship owners.
The Outdoor Girls in Florida
Chapter VII: "Off for Florida"
by Laura Lee Hope
News of Will distresses the family. Mr. Ford calls on friends to aid in the investigation. The girls have a farewell tea for friends before their departure.
Moby Dick
Chapter 21: Going Aboard
by Herman Melville
The Pequod prepares to depart.