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Twelve years a slave
Twelve years a slave

by Solomon Northup

Having been born a freeman, and for more than thirty years enjoyed the blessings of liberty in a free State-and having a...

1853 1029 ed.
Bible
Bible

by Bible

Genesis appropriately stands as the first book of the OT and serves as an essential introduction to the whole Bible.

1200 6084 ed.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...

1876 2622 ed.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

LATE in the afternoon of a chilly day in February, two gentlemen were sitting in a well-furnished room in a town in Kent...

1850 688 ed.
Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus
Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus

by Mary Shelley

In the introduction to the 1831 edition of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley presents herself as "the daughter of two persons o...

1818 2185 ed.
Lives
Lives

by Plutarch

IT is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidenc...

1564 323 ed.
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a lively, vigorous and much-adapted play.

1631 927 ed.
The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress

by John Bunyan

When at the first I took my Pen in hand, / Thus for to write; I did not understand / That I at all should make a little ...

1678 683 ed.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

by Mildred D. Taylor

"Little Man, would you come on? You keep it up and you're gonna make us late."

1976 70 ed.
Peter's Chair
Peter's Chair

by Ezra Jack Keats

Peter stretched as high as he could.

1967 46 ed.
My father's dragon
My father's dragon

by Ruth Stiles Gannett

Once cold rainy day when my father was a little boy, he met an old alley cat on his street.

1948 47 ed.
Corduroy
Corduroy

by Don Freeman

Corduroy is a bear who once lived in the toy department of a big store.

1968 52 ed.
Little Bear's Visit
Little Bear's Visit

by Else Holmelund Minarik

One day Little Bear came to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear in their little house in the woods.

1961 50 ed.
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963

by Christopher Paul Curtis, Reginald André Jackson

1963 44 ed.
Bud, Not Buddy
Bud, Not Buddy

by Christopher Paul Curtis, Reginald André Jackson

HERE WE GO AGAIN.

1994 38 ed.
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer Abroad

by Mark Twain

Do you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures?

1894 333 ed.
To Be a Slave (Plus)
To Be a Slave (Plus)

by Julius Lester, Julius Lester

My name is Nicole Sparks.

1968 28 ed.
Fallen angels
Fallen angels

by Walter Dean Myers

"Somebody must have told them suckers I was coming."

1984 16 ed.
Jamaica's Find
Jamaica's Find

by Juanita Havill, Anne Sibley O'Brien

When Jamaica arrived at the park, there was no one there.

1986 16 ed.