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Люси Мод Монтгомери. The Greatest Adventure Books for Children
The Greatest Adventure Books for Children
Table of Contents
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (Howard Pyle)
From The Author To The Reader
How Robin Hood Came to Be an Outlaw
Robin Hood and Tinker
The Shooting Match at Nottingham Town
Will Stutely Rescued by His Companions
Robin Hood Turns Butcher
Little John Goes to Nottingham Fair
How Little John Lived at the Sheriff's
Little John and the Tanner of Blyth
Robin Hood and Will Scarlett
The Adventure with Midge the Miller's Son
Robin Hood and Allan a Dale
Robin Hood Seeks the Curtal Friar
Robin Hood Compasses a Marriage
Robin Hood Aids a Sorrowful Knight
How Sir Richard of the Lea Paid His Debt
Little John Turns Barefoot Friar
Robin Hood Turns Beggar
Robin Hood Shoots Before Queen Eleanor
The Chase of Robin Hood
Robin Hood and Guy of Gisbourne
King Richard Comes to Sherwood Forest
Epilogue
Pinocchio’s Adventure in Wonderland (Carlo Collodi)
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
CHAPTER 8
CHAPTER 9
CHAPTER 10
CHAPTER 11
CHAPTER 12
CHAPTER 13
CHAPTER 14
CHAPTER 15
CHAPTER 16
CHAPTER 17
CHAPTER 18
CHAPTER 19
CHAPTER 20
CHAPTER 21
CHAPTER 22
CHAPTER 23
CHAPTER 24
CHAPTER 25
CHAPTER 26
CHAPTER 27
CHAPTER 28
CHAPTER 29
CHAPTER 30
CHAPTER 31
CHAPTER 32
CHAPTER 33
CHAPTER 34
CHAPTER 35
CHAPTER 36
The Little Gingerbread Man (George Haven Putnam)
John Dough and the Cherub (L. Frank Baum)
The Great Elixir
The Two Flasks
The Gingerbread Man
John Dough Begins his Adventures
Chick, the Cherub
The Freaks of Phreex
The Lady Executioner
The Palace of Romance
The Silver Pig
Pittypat and the Mifkets
The Island Princess
Para Bruin, the Rubber Bear
Black Ooboo
Under Land and Water
The Fairy Beavers
The Flight of the Flamingoes
Sport of Pirate Island
Hiland and Loland
King Dough and his Court
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
PART FIRST
CHAPTER I. PLAYING PILGRIMS
CHAPTER II. A MERRY CHRISTMAS
CHAPTER III. THE LAURENCE BOY
CHAPTER IV. BURDEN
CHAPTER V. BEING NEIGHBORLY
CHAPTER VI. BETH FINDS THE PALACE BEAUTIFUL
CHAPTER VII. AMY'S VALLEY OF HUMILIATION
CHAPTER VIII. JO MEETS APOLLYON
CHAPTER IX. MEG GOES TO VANITY FAIR
CHAPTER X. THE P. C. AND P. O
THE MASKED MARRIAGE. A TALE OF VENICE
THE HISTORY OF A SQUASH
A SAD ACCIDENT
THE PUBLIC BEREAVEMENT
ADVERTISEMENTS
WEEKLY REPORT
CHAPTER XI. EXPERIMENT
CHAPTER XII. CAMP LAURENCE
CHAPTER XIII. CASTLES IN THE AIR
CHAPTER XIV. SECRETS
CHAPTER XV. A TELEGRAM
CHAPTER XVI. LETTERS
CHAPTER XVII. LITTLE FAITHFUL
CHAPTER XVIII. DARK DAYS
CHAPTER XIX. AMY'S WILL
CHAPTER XX. CONFIDENTIAL
CHAPTER XXI. LAURIE MAKES MISCHIEF, AND JO MAKES PEACE
CHAPTER XXII. PLEASANT MEADOWS
CHAPTER XXIII. AUNT MARCH SETTLES THE QUESTION
SECOND PART
CHAPTER XXIV. GOSSIP
CHAPTER XXV. THE FIRST WEDDING
CHAPTER XXVI. ARTISTIC ATTEMPTS
CHAPTER XXVII. LITERARY LESSONS
CHAPTER XXVIII. DOMESTIC EXPERIENCES
CHAPTER XXIX. CALLS
CHAPTER XXX. CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER XXXI. OUR FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
CHAPTER XXXII. TENDER TROUBLES
CHAPTER XXXIII. JO'S JOURNAL
CHAPTER XXXIV. A FRIEND
CHAPTER XXXV. HEARTACHE
CHAPTER XXXVI. BETH'S SECRET
CHAPTER XXXVII. NEW IMPRESSIONS
CHAPTER XXXVIII. ON THE SHELF
CHAPTER XXXIX. LAZY LAURENCE
CHAPTER XL. THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW
CHAPTER XLI. LEARNING TO FORGET
CHAPTER XLII. ALL ALONE
CHAPTER XLIII. SURPRISES
CHAPTER XLIV. MY LORD AND LADY
CHAPTER XLV. DAISY AND DEMI
CHAPTER XLVI. UNDER THE UMBRELLA
CHAPTER XLVII. HARVEST TIME
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
Chapter 1. There is No One Left
Chapter 2. Mistress Mary Quite Contrary
Chapter 3. Across the Moor
Chapter 4. Martha
Chapter 5. The Cry in the Corridor
Chapter 6 “There was Some One Crying — There was!”
Chapter 7. The Key of the Garden
Chapter 8. The Robin who Showed the Way
Chapter 9. The Strangest House Any One Ever Lived in
Chapter 10. Dickon
Chapter 11. The Nest of the Missel Thrush
Chapter 12 “Might I have a Bit of Earth?”
Chapter 13 “I Am Colin”
Chapter 14. A Young Rajah
Chapter 15. Nest Building
Chapter 16 “I Won’t!” Said Mary
Chapter 17. A Tantrum
Chapter 18 “Tha’ Munnot Waste No Time”
Chapter 19 “It has Come!”
Chapter 20 “I Shall Live Forever — And Ever — AND EVER!”
Chapter 21. Ben Weatherstaff
Chapter 22. When the Sun Went Down
Chapter 23. Magic
Chapter 24 “Let Them Laugh”
Chapter 25. The Curtain
Chapter 26 “It’s Mother!”
Chapter 27. In the Garden
A Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Whole of the Story
Chapter I. Sara
Chapter II. A French Lesson
Chapter III. Ermengarde
Chapter IV. Lottie
Chapter V. Becky
Chapter VI. The Diamond-Mines
Chapter VII. The Diamond-Mines Again
Chapter VIII. In the Attic
Chapter IX. Melchisedec
Chapter X. The Indian Gentleman
Chapter XI. Ram Dass
Chapter XII. The Other Side of the Wall
Chapter XIII. One of the Populace
Chapter XIV. What Melchisedec Heard and Saw
Chapter XV. The Magic
Chapter XVI. The Visitor
Chapter XVII “It is the Child!”
Chapter XVIII “I Tried Not To Be”
Chapter XIX “Anne”
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
Preface
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
CHAPTER XXXIII
CHAPTER XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV
Conclusion
Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Jules Verne)
CHAPTER I. THE PROFESSOR AND HIS FAMILY
CHAPTER II. A MYSTERY TO BE SOLVED AT ANY PRICE
CHAPTER III. THE RUNIC WRITING EXERCISES THE PROFESSOR
CHAPTER IV. THE ENEMY TO BE STARVED INTO SUBMISSION
CHAPTER V. FAMINE, THEN VICTORY, FOLLOWED BY DISMAY
CHAPTER VI. EXCITING DISCUSSIONS ABOUT AN UNPARALLELED ENTERPRISE
CHAPTER VII. A WOMAN’S COURAGE
CHAPTER VIII. SERIOUS PREPARATIONS FOR VERTICAL DESCENT
CHAPTER IX. ICELAND! BUT WHAT NEXT?
CHAPTER X. INTERESTING CONVERSATIONS WITH ICELANDIC SAVANTS
CHAPTER XI. A GUIDE FOUND TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH
CHAPTER XII. A BARREN LAND
CHAPTER XIII. HOSPITALITY UNDER THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
CHAPTER XIV. BUT ARCTICS CAN BE INHOSPITABLE, TOO
CHAPTER XV. SNÆFELL AT LAST
CHAPTER XVI. BOLDLY DOWN THE CRATER
CHAPTER XVII. VERTICAL DESCENT
CHAPTER XVIII. THE WONDERS OF TERRESTRIAL DEPTHS
CHAPTER XIX. GEOLOGICAL STUDIES IN SITU
CHAPTER XX. THE FIRST SIGNS OF DISTRESS
CHAPTER XXI. COMPASSION FUSES THE PROFESSOR’S HEART
CHAPTER XXII. TOTAL FAILURE OF WATER
CHAPTER XXIII. WATER DISCOVERED
CHAPTER XXIV. WELL SAID, OLD MOLE! CANST THOU WORK I’ THE GROUND SO FAST?
CHAPTER XXV. DE PROFUNDIS
CHAPTER XXVI. THE WORST PERIL OF ALL
CHAPTER XXVII. LOST IN THE BOWELS OF THE EARTH
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE RESCUE IN THE WHISPERING GALLERY
CHAPTER XXIX. THALATTA! THALATTA!
CHAPTER XXX. A NEW MARE INTERNUM
CHAPTER XXXI. PREPARATIONS FOR A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XXXII. WONDERS OF THE DEEP
CHAPTER XXXIII. A BATTLE OF MONSTERS
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE GREAT GEYSER
CHAPTER XXXV. AN ELECTRIC STORM
CHAPTER XXXVI. CALM PHILOSOPHIC DISCUSSIONS
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE LIEDENBROCK MUSEUM OF GEOLOGY
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE PROFESSOR IN HIS CHAIR AGAIN
CHAPTER XXXIX. FOREST SCENERY ILLUMINATED BY ELETRICITY
CHAPTER XL. PREPARATIONS FOR BLASTING A PASSAGE TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH
CHAPTER XLI. THE GREAT EXPLOSION AND THE RUSH DOWN BELOW
CHAPTER XLII. HEADLONG SPEED UPWARD THROUGH THE HORRORS OF DARKNESS
CHAPTER XLIII. SHOT OUT OF A VOLCANO AT LAST!
CHAPTER XLIV. SUNNY LANDS IN THE BLUE MEDITERRANEAN
CHAPTER XLV. ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Part I. The Old Buccaneer
Chapter I. The Old Sea-dog at the 'Admiral Benbow'
Chapter II. Black Dog Appears and Disappears
Chapter III. The Black Spot
Chapter IV. The Sea Chest
Chapter V. The Last of the Blind Man
Chapter VI. The Captain’s Papers
Part II. The Sea Cook
Chapter VII. I Go to Bristol
Chapter VIII. At the Sign of the 'Spy-Glass'
Chapter IX. Powder and Arms
Chapter X. The Voyage
Chapter XI. What I Heard in the Apple Barrel
Chapter XII. Council of War
Part III. My Shore Adventure
Chapter XIII. How My Shore Adventure Began
Chapter XIV. The First Blow
Chapter XV. The Man of the Island
Part IV. The Stockade
Chapter XVI. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: How the Ship was Abandoned
Chapter XVII. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: The Jolly-boat’s Last Trip
Chapter XVIII. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: End of the First Day’s Fighting
Chapter XIX. Narrative Resumed by Jim Hawkins: The Garrison in the Stockade
Chapter XX. Silver’s Embassy
Chapter XXI. The Attack
Part V. My Sea Adventure
Chapter XXII. How My Sea Adventure Began
Chapter XXIII. The Ebb-tide Runs
Chapter XXIV. The Cruise of the Coracle
Chapter XXV. I Strike the Jolly Roger
Chapter XXVI. Israel Hands
Chapter XXVII 'Pieces of Eight'
Part VI. Captain Silver
Chapter XXVIII. In the Enemy’s Camp
Chapter XXIX. The Black Spot Again
Chapter XXX. On Parole
Chapter XXXI. The Treasure Hunt — Flint’s Pointer
Chapter XXXII. The Treasure Hunt — The Voice Among the Trees
Chapter XXXIII. The Fall of a Chieftain
Chapter XXXIV. And Last
Heidi (Johanna Spyri)
Part I. Heidi's Years of Learning and Travel
I. GOING UP TO THE ALM-UNCLE
II. WITH THE GRANDFATHER
III. ON THE PASTURE
IV. IN THE GRANDMOTHER'S HUT
V. TWO VISITORS
VI. A NEW CHAPTER WITH NEW THINGS
VII. MISS ROTTENMEIER HAS AN UNCOMFORTABLE DAY
VIII. GREAT DISTURBANCES IN THE SESEMANN HOUSE
IX. THE MASTER OF THE HOUSE HEARS OF STRANGE DOINGS
X. A GRANDMAMA
XI. HEIDI GAINS IN SOME RESPECTS AND LOSES IN OTHERS
XII. THE SESEMANN HOUSE IS HAUNTED
XIII. UP THE ALP ON A SUMMER EVENING
XIV. ON SUNDAY WHEN THE CHURCH BELLS RING
Part II. Heidi Makes Use of Her Experience
XV. PREPARATIONS FOR A JOURNEY
XVI. A GUEST ON THE ALP
XVII. RETALIATION
XVIII. WINTER IN THE VILLAGE
XIX. WINTER STILL CONTINUES
XX. NEWS FROM DISTANT FRIENDS
XXI. OF FURTHER EVENTS ON THE ALP
XXII. SOMETHING UNEXPECTED HAPPENS
XXIII. PARTING TO MEET AGAIN
The King of Gee-Whiz (Emerson Hough)
CHAPTER I. THE WIDOW PICKLE'S TWINS AND THEIR PECULIAR HAIR
CHAPTER II. THE WIDOW PICKLE'S STRANGE VISITOR
CHAPTER III. THE ENCHANTED BANJO
CHAPTER IV. THE SEARCH IN THE CUPBOARD
CHAPTER V. THE GEE-WHIZ SUBMARINE EXPRESS
CHAPTER VI. THE JOURNEY THROUGH THE AIR
CHAPTER VII. THE JOURNEY THROUGH THE WATER
CHAPTER VIII. THE EXPLOSION OF THE SUBMARINE EXPRESS
CHAPTER IX. THE ARRIVAL AT THE ISLAND
CHAPTER X. THE KING OF GEE-WHIZ
CHAPTER XI. THE ROYAL HEREDITARY TWINS
CHAPTER XII. THE GOLD WAFFLE-IRON
CHAPTER XIII. THE FAIRY TELEPHONE
CHAPTER XIV. JANKOW THE DRAGON
CHAPTER XV. THE GOLDEN LADDER TO FAIRY-LAND
CHAPTER XVI. THE KING AND THE WICKED FAIRY
CHAPTER XVII. THE KING AND THE RUBBER TREE
CHAPTER XVIII. THE KING LOSES HIS SHADOW
CHAPTER XIX. TROUBLES AT THE ROYAL PALACE
CHAPTER XX. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE ROYAL TWINS
CHAPTER XXI. THE JOURNEY TO FAIRY-LAND
CHAPTER XXII. THE BUMBLEBEE EXPRESS
CHAPTER XXIII. TO THE VALLEY OF THE FAIRIES
CHAPTER XXIV. THE ROYAL AND OFFICIAL COUNCIL
CHAPTER XXV. THE FAIRY CITY OF ALMALENA
CHAPTER XXVI. THE JOURNEY TO CANDY-TOWN
CHAPTER XXVII. THE VALLEY OF GOLD
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE MOTHER OF GOLD
CHAPTER XXIX. THE SECRET WISH OF THE FAIRY QUEEN
CHAPTER XXX. THE QUEEN RECOVERS THE SHADOW
CHAPTER XXXI. THE MESSENGERS OF THE FAIRY QUEEN
CHAPTER XXXII. THE RETURN TO THE ISLAND
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE HAPPY ENDING OF THE STORY
Anne of Green Gables Collection (Lucy Maud Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Surprised
II. Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised
III. Marilla Cuthbert Is Surprised
IV. Morning at Green Gables
V. Anne’s History
VI. Marilla Makes Up Her Mind
VII. Anne Says Her Prayers
VIII. Anne’s Bringing-Up Is Begun
IX. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly Horrified
X. Anne’s Apology
XI. Anne’s Impressions of Sunday-School
XII. A Solemn Vow and Promise
XIII. The Delights of Anticipation
XIV. Anne’s Confession
XV. A Tempest in the School Teapot
XVI. Diana Is Invited to Tea With Tragic Results
XVII. A New Interest in Life
XVIII. Anne to the Rescue
XIX. A Concert a Catastrophe and a Confession
XX. A Good Imagination Gone Wrong
XXI. A New Departure in Flavorings
XXII. Anne Is Invited Out to Tea
XXIII. Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of Honor
XXIV. Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert
XXV. Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves
XXVI. The Story Club Is Formed
XXVII. Vanity and Vexation of Spirit
XXVIII. An Unfortunate Lily Maid
XXIX. An Epoch in Anne’s Life
XXX. The Queens Class Is Organized
XXXI. Where the Brook and River Meet
XXXII. The Pass List Is Out
XXXIII. The Hotel Concert
XXXIV. A Queen’s Girl
XXXV. The Winter at Queen’s
XXXVI. The Glory and the Dream
XXXVII. The Reaper Whose Name Is Death
XXXVIII. The Bend in the Road
Anne of Avonlea
I. An Irate Neighbor
II. Selling in Haste and Repenting at Leisure
III. Mr. Harrison at Home
IV. Different Opinions
V. A Full-fledged Schoolma’am
VI. All Sorts and Conditions of Men … and women
VII. The Pointing of Duty
VIII. Marilla Adopts Twins
IX. A Question of Color
X. Davy in Search of a Sensation
XI. Facts and Fancies
XII. A Jonah Day
XIII. A Golden Picnic
XIV. A Danger Averted
XV. The Beginning of Vacation
XVI. The Substance of Things Hoped For
XVII. A Chapter of Accidents
XVIII. An Adventure on the Tory Road
XIX. Just a Happy Day
XX. The Way It Often Happens
XXI. Sweet Miss Lavendar
XXII. Odds and Ends
XXIII. Miss Lavendar’s Romance
XXIV. A Prophet in His Own Country
XXV. An Avonlea Scandal
XXVI. Around the Bend
XXVII. An Afternoon at the Stone House
XXVIII. The Prince Comes Back to the Enchanted Palace
XXIX. Poetry and Prose
XXX. A Wedding at the Stone House
Anne of the Island
I. The Shadow of Change
II. Garlands of Autumn
III. Greeting and Farewell
IV. April’s Lady
V. Letters From Home
VI. In the Park
VII. Home Again
VIII. Anne’s First Proposal
IX. An Unwelcome Lover and a Welcome Friend
X. Patty’s Place
XI. The Round of Life
XII. “Averil’s Atonement”
XIII. The Way of Transgressors
XIV. The Summons
XV. A Dream Turned Upside Down
XVI. Adjusted Relationships
XVII. A Letter From Davy
XVIII. Miss Josephine Remembers the Anne-Girl
XIX. An Interlude
XX. Gilbert Speaks
XXI. Roses of Yesterday
XXII. Spring and Anne Return to Green Gables
XXIII. Paul Cannot Find the Rock People
XXIV. Enter Jonas
XXV. Enter Prince Charming
XXVI. Enter Christine
XXVII. Mutual Confidences
XXVIII. A June Evening
XXIX. Diana’s Wedding
XXX. Mrs. Skinner’s Romance
XXXI. Anne to Philippa
XXXII. Tea With Mrs. Douglas
XXXIII. “He Just Kept Coming and Coming”
XXXIV. John Douglas Speaks at Last
XXXV. The Last Redmond Year Opens
XXXVI. The Gardners’Call
XXXVII. Full-Fledged B.A.’s
XXXVIII. False Dawn
XXXIX. Deals With Weddings
XL. A Book of Revelation
XLI. Love Takes Up the Glass of Time
Emily of New Moon
The House in the Hollow
A Watch in the Night
A Hop Out of Kin
A Family Conclave
Diamond Cut Diamond
New Moon
The Book of Yesterday
Trial by Fire
A Special Providence
Growing Pains
The Tansy Patch
A Daughter of Eve
Fancy Fed
Various Tragedies
Check for Miss Brownell
Living Epistles
Father Cassidy
Friends Again
By Aerial Post
“Romantic But Not Comfortable”
Wyther Grange
Deals with Ghosts
A Different Kind of Happiness
“She Couldn’t Have Done It”
On the Bay Shore
The Vow of Emily
A Weaver of Dreams
Sacrilege
When the Curtain Lifted
Emily’s Great Moment
Simple Susan (Maria Edgeworth)
I. QUEEN OF THE MAY
II. BAD NEWS
III. SUSAN'S GUINEA-FOWL
IV. SUSAN VISITS THE ABBEY
V. SUSAN'S PET LAMB
VI. THE BLIND HARPER
VII. GOOD NEWS
VIII. BARBARA VISITS THE ABBEY
IX. A SURPRISE FOR SUSAN
X. BARBARA'S ACCIDENT
XI. THE PRIZE-GIVING
XII. ATTORNEY CASE IN TROUBLE
XIII. SUSAN'S BIRTHDAY
Pollyanna (Eleanor H. Porter)
Chapter I. Miss Polly
Chapter II. Old Tom and Nancy
Chapter III. The Coming of Pollyanna
Chapter IV. The Little Attic Room
Chapter V. The Game
Chapter VI. A Question of Duty
Chapter VII. Pollyanna and Punishments
Chapter VIII. Pollyanna Pays a Visit
Chapter IX. Which Tells of the Man
Chapter X. A Surprise for Mrs. Snow
Chapter XI. Introducing Jimmy
Chapter XII. Before the Ladies’ Aid
Chapter XIII. In Pendleton Woods
Chapter XIV. Just a Matter of Jelly
Chapter XV. Dr. Chilton
Chapter XVI. A Red Rose and a Lace Shawl
Chapter XVII “Just Like a Book”
Chapter XVIII. Prisms
Chapter XIX. Which Is Somewhat Surprising
Chapter XX. Which Is More Surprising
Chapter XXI. A Question Answered
Chapter XXII. Sermons and Woodboxes
Chapter XXIII. An Accident
Chapter XXIV. John Pendleton
Chapter XXV. A Waiting Game
Chapter XXVI. A Door Ajar
Chapter XXVII. Two Visits
Chapter XXVIII. The Game and Its Players
Chapter XXIX. Through an Open Window
Chapter XXX. Jimmy Takes the Helm
Chapter XXXI. A New Uncle
Chapter XXXII. Which Is a Letter From Pollyanna
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (Kate Douglas Wiggin)
Chapter I “We Are Seven”
Chapter II. Rebecca’s Relations
Chapter III. A Difference in Hearts
Chapter IV. Rebecca’s Point of View
Chapter V. Wisdom’s Ways
Chapter VI. Sunshine in a Shady Place
Chapter VII. Riverboro Secrets
Chapter VIII. Color of Rose
Chapter IX. Ashes of Roses
Chapter X. Rainbow Bridges
Chapter XI “The Stirring of the Powers”
Chapter XII “See the Pale Martyr”
Chapter XIII. Snow-White; Rose-Red
Chapter XIV. Mr. Aladdin
Chapter XV. The Banquet Lamp
Chapter XVI. Seasons of Growth
Chapter XVII. Gray Days and Gold
Chapter XVIII. Rebecca Represents the Family
Chapter XIX. Deacon Israel’s Successor
Chapter XX. A Change of Heart
Chapter XXI. The Sky Line Widens
Chapter XXII. Clover Blossoms and Sunflowers
Chapter XXIII. The Hill Difficulty
Chapter XXIV. Aladdin Rubs His Lamp
Chapter XXV. Roses of Joy
Chapter XXVI “Over the Teacups”
Chapter XXVII “The Vision Splendid”
Chapter XXVIII “Th’ Inevitable Yoke”
Chapter XXIX. Mother and Daughter
Chapter XXX. Good-By, Sunnybrook
Chapter XXXI. Aunt Miranda’s Apology
Understood Betsy (Dorothy Canfield)
ILLUSTRATIONS
Chapter I. Aunt Harriet Has a Cough
Chapter II. Betsy Holds the Reins
Chapter III. A Short Morning
Chapter IV. Betsy Goes To School
Chapter V. What Grade is Betsy?
Chapter VI. If You Don’t Like Conversation in a Book Skip This Chapter!
Chapter VII. Elizabeth Ann Fails in an Examination
Chapter VIII. Betsy Starts a Sewing Society
Chapter IX. The New Clothes Fail
Chapter X. Betsy Has a Birthday
Chapter XI. “Understood Aunt Frances”
What Katy Did (Susan Coolidge)
TO FIVE
Chapter I. The Little Carrs
Chapter II. Paradise
Chapter III. The Day of Scrapes
Chapter IV. Kikeri
Chapter V. In the Loft
Chapter VI. Intimate Friends
Chapter VII. Cousin Helen’s Visit
Chapter VIII. To-morrow
Chapter IX. Dismal Days
Chapter X. St. Nicholas and St. Valentine
Chapter XI. A New Lesson to Learn
Chapter XII. Two Years Afterward
Chapter XIII. At Last
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
I. THE RIVER BANK
II. THE OPEN ROAD
III. THE WILD WOOD
IV. MR. BADGER
V. DULCE DOMUM
VI. MR. TOAD
VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
VIII. TOAD'S ADVENTURES
IX. WAYFARERS ALL
X. THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF TOAD
XI "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"
XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
The Box-Car Children (Gertrude Chandler Warner)
The Flight
The Second Night
Shelter
A New Home
Housekeeping
Earning a Living
At Home
Building the Dam
Cherry Picking
The Race
More Education
Ginseng
Trouble
Caught
A New Grandfather
A United Family
Safe
The Railway Children (E. Nesbit)
Chapter I. The Beginning of Things
Chapter II. Peter’s Coal-Mine
Chapter III. The Old Gentleman
Chapter IV. The Engine-Burglar
Chapter V. Prisoners and Captives
Chapter VI. Saviours of the Train
Chapter VII. For Valour
Chapter VIII. The Amateur Firemen
Chapter IX. The Pride of Perks
Chapter X. The Terrible Secret
Chapter XI. The Hound in the Red Jersey
Chapter XII. What Bobbie Brought Home
Chapter XIII. The Hound’s Grandfather
Chapter XIV. The End
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
CHAPTER I. TREATS OF THE PLACE WHERE OLIVER TWIST WAS BORN AND OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING HIS BIRTH
CHAPTER II. TREATS OF OLIVER TWIST’S GROWTH, EDUCATION, AND BOARD
CHAPTER III. RELATES HOW OLIVER TWIST WAS VERY NEAR GETTING A PLACE WHICH WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN A SINECURE
CHAPTER IV. OLIVER, BEING OFFERED ANOTHER PLACE, MAKES HIS FIRST ENTRY INTO PUBLIC LIFE
CHAPTER V. OLIVER MINGLES WITH NEW ASSOCIATES. GOING TO A FUNERAL FOR THE FIRST TIME, HE FORMS AN UNFAVOURABLE NOTION OF HIS MASTER’S BUSINESS
CHAPTER VI. OLIVER, BEING GOADED BY THE TAUNTS OF NOAH, ROUSES INTO ACTION, AND RATHER ASTONISHES HIM
CHAPTER VII. OLIVER CONTINUES REFRACTORY
CHAPTER VIII. OLIVER WALKS TO LONDON. HE ENCOUNTERS ON THE ROAD A STRANGE SORT OF YOUNG GENTLEMAN
CHAPTER IX. CONTAINING FURTHER PARTICULARS CONCERNING THE PLEASANT OLD GENTLEMAN, AND HIS HOPEFUL PUPILS
CHAPTER X. OLIVER BECOMES BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH THE CHARACTERS OF HIS NEW ASSOCIATES; AND PURCHASES EXPERIENCE AT A HIGH PRICE. BEING A SHORT, BUT VERY IMPORTANT CHAPTER, IN THIS HISTORY
CHAPTER XI. TREATS OF MR. FANG THE POLICE MAGISTRATE; AND FURNISHES A SLIGHT SPECIMEN OF HIS MODE OF ADMINISTERING JUSTICE
CHAPTER XII. IN WHICH OLIVER IS TAKEN BETTER CARE OF THAN HE EVER WAS BEFORE. AND IN WHICH THE NARRATIVE REVERTS TO THE MERRY OLD GENTLEMAN AND HIS YOUTHFUL FRIENDS
CHAPTER XIII. SOME NEW ACQUAINTANCES ARE INTRODUCED TO THE INTELLIGENT READER, CONNECTED WITH WHOM VARIOUS PLEASANT MATTERS ARE RELATED, APPERTAINING TO THIS HISTORY
CHAPTER XIV. COMPRISING FURTHER PARTICULARS OF OLIVER’S STAY AT MR. BROWNLOW’S, WITH THE REMARKABLE PREDICTION WHICH ONE MR. GRIMWIG UTTERED CONCERNING HIM, WHEN HE WENT OUT ON AN ERRAND
CHAPTER XV. SHOWING HOW VERY FOND OF OLIVER TWIST, THE MERRY OLD JEW AND MISS NANCY WERE
CHAPTER XVI. RELATES WHAT BECAME OF OLIVER TWIST, AFTER HE HAD BEEN CLAIMED BY NANCY
CHAPTER XVII. OLIVER’S DESTINY CONTINUING UNPROPITIOUS, BRINGS A GREAT MAN TO LONDON TO INJURE HIS REPUTATION
CHAPTER XVIII. HOW OLIVER PASSED HIS TIME IN THE IMPROVING SOCIETY OF HIS REPUTABLE FRIENDS
CHAPTER XIX. IN WHICH A NOTABLE PLAN IS DISCUSSED AND DETERMINED ON
CHAPTER XX. WHEREIN OLIVER IS DELIVERED OVER TO MR. WILLIAM SIKES
CHAPTER XXI. THE EXPEDITION
CHAPTER XXII. THE BURGLARY
CHAPTER XXIII. WHICH CONTAINS THE SUBSTANCE OF A PLEASANT CONVERSATION BETWEEN MR. BUMBLE AND A LADY; AND SHOWS THAT EVEN A BEADLE MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE ON SOME POINTS
CHAPTER XXIV. TREATS ON A VERY POOR SUBJECT. BUT IS A SHORT ONE, AND MAY BE FOUND OF IMPORTANCE IN THIS HISTORY
CHAPTER XXV. WHEREIN THIS HISTORY REVERTS TO MR. FAGIN AND COMPANY
CHAPTER XXVI. IN WHICH A MYSTERIOUS CHARACTER APPEARS UPON THE SCENE; AND MANY THINGS, INSEPARABLE FROM THIS HISTORY, ARE DONE AND PERFORMED
CHAPTER XXVII. ATONES FOR THE UNPOLITENESS OF A FORMER CHAPTER; WHICH DESERTED A LADY, MOST UNCEREMONIOUSLY
CHAPTER XXVIII. LOOKS AFTER OLIVER, AND PROCEEDS WITH HIS ADVENTURES
CHAPTER XXIX. HAS AN INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNT OF THE INMATES OF THE HOUSE, TO WHICH OLIVER RESORTED
CHAPTER XXX. RELATES WHAT OLIVER’S NEW VISITORS THOUGHT OF HIM
CHAPTER XXXI. INVOLVES A CRITICAL POSITION
CHAPTER XXXII. OF THE HAPPY LIFE OLIVER BEGAN TO LEAD WITH HIS KIND FRIENDS
CHAPTER XXXIII. WHEREIN THE HAPPINESS OF OLIVER AND HIS FRIENDS, EXPERIENCES A SUDDEN CHECK
CHAPTER XXXIV. CONTAINS SOME INTRODUCTORY PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO A YOUNG GENTLEMAN WHO NOW ARRIVES UPON THE SCENE; AND A NEW ADVENTURE WHICH HAPPENED TO OLIVER
CHAPTER XXXV. CONTAINING THE UNSATISFACTORY RESULT OF OLIVER’S ADVENTURE; AND A CONVERSATION OF SOME IMPORTANCE BETWEEN HARRY MAYLIE AND ROSE
CHAPTER XXXVI. IS A VERY SHORT ONE, AND MAY APPEAR OF NO GREAT IMPORTANCE IN ITS PLACE, BUT IT SHOULD BE READ NOTWITHSTANDING, AS A SEQUEL TO THE LAST, AND A KEY TO ONE THAT WILL FOLLOW WHEN ITS TIME ARRIVES
CHAPTER XXXVII. IN WHICH THE READER MAY PERCEIVE A CONTRAST, NOT UNCOMMON IN MATRIMONIAL CASES
CHAPTER XXXVIII. CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF WHAT PASSED BETWEEN MR. AND MRS. BUMBLE, AND MR. MONKS, AT THEIR NOCTURNAL INTERVIEW
CHAPTER XXXIX. INTRODUCES SOME RESPECTABLE CHARACTERS WITH WHOM THE READER IS ALREADY ACQUAINTED, AND SHOWS HOW MONKS AND THE JEW LAID THEIR WORTHY HEADS TOGETHER
CHAPTER XL. A STRANGE INTERVIEW, WHICH IS A SEQUEL TO THE LAST CHAMBER
CHAPTER XLI. CONTAINING FRESH DISCOVERIES, AND SHOWING THAT SUPRISES, LIKE MISFORTUNES, SELDOM COME ALONE
CHAPTER XLII. AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE OF OLIVER’S, EXHIBITING DECIDED MARKS OF GENIUS, BECOMES A PUBLIC CHARACTER IN THE METROPOLIS
CHAPTER XLIII. WHEREIN IS SHOWN HOW THE ARTFUL DODGER GOT INTO TROUBLE
CHAPTER XLIV. THE TIME ARRIVES FOR NANCY TO REDEEM HER PLEDGE TO ROSE MAYLIE. SHE FAILS
CHAPTER XLV. NOAH CLAYPOLE IS EMPLOYED BY FAGIN ON A SECRET MISSION
CHAPTER XLVI. THE APPOINTMENT KEPT
CHAPTER XLVII. FATAL CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER XLVIII. THE FLIGHT OF SIKES
CHAPTER XLIX. MONKS AND MR. BROWNLOW AT LENGTH MEET. THEIR CONVERSATION, AND THE INTELLIGENCE THAT INTERRUPTS IT
CHAPTER L. THE PURSUIT AND ESCAPE
CHAPTER LI. AFFORDING AN EXPLANATION OF MORE MYSTERIES THAN ONE, AND COMPREHENDING A PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE WITH NO WORD OF SETTLEMENT OR PIN-MONEY
CHAPTER LII. FAGIN’S LAST NIGHT ALIVE
CHAPTER LIII. AND LAST
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
Moonfleet (John Meade Falkner)
Chapter 1: In Moonfleet Village
Chapter 2: The Floods
Chapter 3: A Discovery
Chapter 4: In the Vault
Chapter 5: The Rescue
Chapter 6: An Assault
Chapter 7: An auction
Chapter 8: The Landing
Chapter 9: A Judgment
Chapter 10: The Escape
Chapter 11: The Sea-Cave
Chapter 12: A Funeral
Chapter 13: An Interview
Chapter 14: The Well-house
Chapter 15: The Well
Chapter 16: The Jewel
Chapter 17: At Ymeugen
Chapter 18: In the Bay
Chapter 19: On the Beach
The Story of a Bad Boy (Thomas Bailey Aldrich)
Chapter One—In Which I Introduce Myself
Chapter Two—In Which I Entertain Peculiar Views
Chapter Three—On Board the Typhoon
Chapter Four—Rivermouth
Chapter Five—The Nutter House and the Nutter Family
Chapter Six—Lights and Shadows
Chapter Seven—One Memorable Night
Chapter Eight—The Adventures of a Fourth
Chapter Nine—I Become an R. M. C
Chapter Ten—I Fight Conway
Chapter Eleven—All About Gypsy
Chapter Twelve—Winter at Rivermouth
Chapter Thirteen—The Snow Fort on Slatter's Hill
Chapter Fourteen—The Cruise of the Dolphin
Chapter Fifteen—An Old Acquaintance Turns Up
Chapter Sixteen—In Which Sailor Ben Spins a Yarn
Chapter Seventeen—How We Astonished the Rivermouthians
Chapter Eighteen—A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go
Chapter Nineteen—I Become A Blighted Being
Chapter Twenty—I Prove Myself To Be the Grandson of My Grandfather
Chapter Twenty-One—In Which I Leave Rivermouth
Chapter Twenty-Two—Exeunt Omnes
