title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
International Short Stories: French | | en | | A piece of bread -- The elixir of life -- The age for love -- Mateo Falcone -- The mirror -- My nephew Joseph -- A forest betrothal -- Zadig the Babylonian -- Abandoned -- The guilty secret -- Jean Monette -- Solange -- The birds in the letter-box -- Jean Gourdon's four days -- Baron de Trenck -- The passage of the Red Sea -- The woman and the cat -- Gil Blas and Dr. Sangrado -- A fight with a cannon -- Tonton -- The last lesson -- Croisilles -- the vase of clay. | | | 2004-01-01 |
The Alchemist's Secret | Williams, Isabel Cecilia | en | | | | | 2006-09-09 |
The Secret Garden | Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924 | en | | | | England -- Fiction; Gardens -- Fiction; People with disabilities -- Fiction; Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction | 2005-12-26 |
The Secret Garden | Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924 | en | | | | Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction; Gardens -- Fiction; People with disabilities -- Fiction; England -- Fiction | 1994-03-01 |
Secret Adversary | Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 | en | | | | Domestic fiction; Detective and mystery stories; Married people -- Fiction; Private investigators -- England -- Fiction; Beresford, Tuppence (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Beresford, Tommy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | 1998-01-01 |
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things | Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904 | en | | The story of Mimi-Nashi-Hoichi -- Oshidori -- The story of O-Tei -- Ubazakura -- Diplomacy -- Of a mirror and a bell -- Jikininki -- Mujina -- Rokuro-Kubi -- A dead secret -- Yuki-Onna -- The story of Aoyagi -- Jiu-Roku-Zakura -- The dream of Akinosuke -- Riki-Baka -- Hi-Mawari -- Horai -- Butterflies -- Mosquitoes -- Ants. | | Japan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Legends -- Japan | 1998-02-01 |
Boy Scouts in the Philippines
Or, The Key to the Treaty Box | Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1879-1940 | en | | | | Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction; United States. Secret Service -- Juvenile fiction; Philippines -- Juvenile fiction | 2006-12-29 |
Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation | Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 | en | | Mr. Jack Hamlin's mediation -- The man at the semaphore -- An Esmeralda of Rocky Cañon -- Dick Spindler's family Christmas -- When the waters were up at "Jules" -- The boom in the "Calaveras Clarion" -- The secret of Sobriente's well -- Liberty Jones's discovery | | American fiction -- 19th century; Short stories | 2006-05-18 |
Three More John Silence Stories | Blackwood, Algernon, 1869-1951 | en | | Secret worship -- The camp of the dog -- A victim of higher space. | | Detective and mystery stories, English; Ghost stories, English; Horror tales, English; Occult fiction, English; Silence, John (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Supernatural -- Fiction | 2004-01-01 |
Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 | Various | en | | Old Crompton's Secret / Harl Vincent
Spawn of the Stars / Charles Willard Diffin
The Corpse on the Grating / Hugh B. Cave
Creatures of the Light / Sophie Wenzel Ellis
Into Space / S. P. Meek
The Beetle Horde (Part 2 of 2) / Victor Rousseau
Mad Music / Anthony Pelcher
The Thief of Time / S. P. Meek | Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 [Editor] | Science fiction -- Periodicals; Science fiction, American -- Periodicals | 2009-04-26 |
Boy Scouts on Motorcycles
Or, With the Flying Squadron | Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1879-1940 | en | | | | Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction; United States. Secret Service -- Juvenile fiction; Motorcycles -- Juvenile fiction; China -- Juvenile fiction | 2004-03-01 |
Between the Lines
Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After | Smith, Henry Bascom, -1916 | en | | | | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Secret Service; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Anecdotes | 2008-02-07 |
The Booklover and His Books | Koopman, Harry Lyman, 1860-1937 | en | | Books and booklovers -- Fitness in book design -- Print as an interpreter of meaning -- Favorite book sizes -- The value of reading -- The book of to-day and the book of to-morrow -- A constructive critic of the book -- Books as a librarian would like them -- The book beautiful -- The reader's high privilege -- The background of the book -- The Chinese book -- Thick paper and thin -- The clothing of a book -- Parchment bindings -- Lest we forget the few great books -- Printing problems for science to solve -- Types and eyes: the problem -- Types and eyes: progress -- Exceptions to the rule of legibility -- The student and the library -- Orthographic reform -- The perversities of type -- A secret of personal power. | | | 2007-09-15 |
Tales of Folk and Fairies | Pyle, Katharine, 1863-1938 | en | | The Meester Stoorworm, A Story from Scotland -- Jean Malin and the Bull-man, A Louisiana Tale -- The Widow's Son, A Scandinavian Tale -- The Wise Girl, A Serbian Story -- The History of Ali Cogia, From the Arabian Nights -- Oh! A Cossack Story -- The Talking Eggs, A Story from Louisiana -- The Frog Princess, A Russian Story -- The Magic Turban, the Magic Sword and the Magic Carpet, A Persian Story -- The Three Silver Citrons, A Persian Story -- The Magic Pipe, A Norse Tale -- The Triumph of Truth, A Hindu Story -- Life's Secret, A Story of Bengal -- Dame Pridgett and the Fairies. | | Folklore; Fairy tales | 2008-06-27 |
The Chronicles of Clovis | Saki, 1870-1916 | en | | Esmé -- The match-maker -- Tobermory -- Mrs. Packletide's tiger -- The stampeding of Lady Bastable -- The background -- Hermann the irascible: a story of the great weep -- The unrest-cure -- The jesting of Arlington Stringham -- Sredni Vashtar -- Adrian -- The chaplet -- The quest -- Wratislav -- The Easter egg -- Filboid Studge, the story of a mouse that helped -- The music on the hill -- The story of St. Vespaluus -- The way to the dairy -- The peace offering -- The peace of Mowsle Barton -- The talking-out of Tarrington -- The hounds of fate -- The recessional -- A matter of sentiment -- The secret sin of Septimus Brope -- "Ministers of Grace" -- The remoulding of Groby Lington. | Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956 [Contributor] | Short stories; Satire, English | 2003-01-01 |
Folk-Lore and Legends
Scotland | Anonymous | en | | Canobie Dick and Thomas of Ercildoun -- Coinnach Oer -- Elphin Irving -- The Ghosts of Craig-Aulnaic -- The Doomed Rider -- Whippety Stourie -- The Weird of the Three Arrows -- The Laird of Balmachie's Wife -- Michael Scott -- The Minister and the Fairy -- The Fisherman and the Merman -- The Laird O' Co' -- Ewen of the Little Head -- Jock and his Mother -- Saint Columba -- The Mermaid Wife -- The Fiddler and the Bogle of Bogandoran -- Thomas the Rhymer -- Fairy Friends -- The Seal-Catcher's Adventure -- The Fairies of Merlin's Craig -- Rory Macgillivray -- The Haunted Ships -- The Brownie -- Mauns' Stane -- "Horse and Hattock" -- Secret Commonwealth -- The Fairy Boy of Leith -- The Dracæ -- Lord Tarbat's Relations -- The Bogle -- Daoine Shie, or the Men of Peace -- The Death "Bree." | | Legends -- Scotland; Folklore -- Scotland | 2005-11-15 |
The Crimson Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | Lovely Ilonka -- Lucky Luck -- The Hairy Man -- To your Good Health! -- The Story of the Seven Simons -- The Language of Beasts -- The Boy who could keep a Secret -- The Prince and the Dragon -- Little Wildrose -- Tiidu the Piper -- Paperarello -- The Gifts of the Magician -- The Strong Prince -- The Treasure Seeker -- The Cottager and his Cat -- The Prince who would seek Immortality -- The Stone-cutter -- The Gold-bearded Man -- Tritill, Litill, and the Birds -- The Three Robes -- The Six Hungry Beasts -- How the Beggar Boy turned into Count Piro -- The Rogue and the Herdsman -- Eisenkopf -- The Death of Abu Nowas and of his Wife -- Motikatika -- Niels and the Giants -- Shepherd Paul -- How the wicked Tanuki was punished -- The Crab and the Monkey -- The Horse Gullfaxi and the Sword Gunnfoder -- The Story of the Sham Prince, or the Ambitious Tailor -- The Colony of Cats -- How to find out a True Friend -- Clever Maria -- The Magic Kettle. | | Fairy tales; Folklore | 2000-12-01 |
Standard Selections
A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From
Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform | | en | | The Arena Scene from "Quo Vadis?". -- The Arrow and the Song. -- Aux Italiens. -- Bobby Shafto. -- Carcassonne. -- The Child-wife. -- Count Gismond. -- The Death of Arbaces. -- Dora. -- An Easter with Parepa. -- Those Evening Bells. -- Ginevra. -- The High Tide at Lincolnshire. -- How Did You Die?. -- The Indigo Bird. -- The Jackdaw of Rheims. -- Jaffar. -- Jim Bludsoe. -- King Robert of Sicily. -- The Lady of Shalott; Tennyson. A Legend of Service. -- Little Boy Blue; Field. -- Mary's Night Ride. -- Nydia, the Blind Girl. -- O Captain, My Captain!. -- On the Other Train. -- The Pansy. -- The Revenge; Tennyson. -- The Rider of the Black Horse. -- Sailing beyond Seas. -- The Sands of Dee. -- The School of Squeers. -- The Secret of Death; Arnold. -- Shamus O'Brien. -- My Ships. -- The Soldier's Reprieve. -- The Song; Scott. -- The Stirrup Cup. -- The Swan-song; Brooks. -- Sweet Afton. -- Violet's Blue. -- To a Waterfowl. -- The Wedding Gown. -- When the Snow Sifts Through. -- To a Wild Flower. -- The Fate of Zoroaster. -- Centennial Hymn. -- The Chambered Nautilus. -- Crossing the Bar. -- The Destruction of Sennacherib. -- Each and All. -- Laus Deo!. -- The Pilgrim Fathers. -- The Present Crisis; Lowell. -- The Recessional. -- The Sacredness of Work. -- What's Hallowed Ground?. -- The Encroachments of Philip. -- Oration against Antony; Cicero. -- Undue Lamentations over the Dead; Chrysostom. -- On Applauding Preachers; Chrysostom. -- On the Death of the Prince of Condé; Bossuet. -- War with America; Chatham. -- Attempt to Subjugate America; Chatham. -- Impeachment of Hastings; Burke. -- Conciliation with America; Burke. -- English Privileges in America; Burke. -- Bunker Hill Monument; Webster. -- Revolutionary Patriots; Webster. -- Character of Washington; Webster. -- The Call to Arms; Henry. -- Coercion of Delinquent States; Hamilton. -- The Reply to Hayne; Webster. -- The Murder of Lovejoy; Phillips. -- The Slavery Issue; Lincoln. -- Moral Aspect of the American War; Beecher. -- Abolition of War; Sumner | | | 2006-11-27 |