Der Struwwelpeter, zuerst erschienen als “Lustige Geschichten und drollige Bilder mit 15 schön kolorierten Tafeln für Kinder von 3-6 Jahren”, wurde 18...
A beautifully illustrated children's picture book featuring Johnny Crow who made a garden in which a variety of animals do bizarre things in rhyme.Lis...
This version of the classic tale of the three bears has a heroine named Golden Hair. The jolly bears, instead of chasing her away from their home, com...
This recording of Peter Newell’s The Slant Book (1910) kicks off voiced renderings by LibriVox of public domain books in the International Children's...
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How do you tell apart a parrot from a carrot? A plover from a clover? A bay from a jay? Although there are several ways of differentiating, R. W. Wood...
A beautifully illustrated children’s picture book. Listen to the narration while you view (on gutenberg.org) a variety of delightful animals doing str...
This book includes the classic alphabet, Sing-A-Song Of Sixpence, The Frog Who Would A Wooing go, The Three LIttle Pigs, Puss In Boot, and The Ugly Du...
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Wonder Clock is a collection of twenty-four fairy tales, each one designed to be read for a specific hour of the day. Howard Pyle, a renowned illustra...
This collection of poetry and prose by Henry Austin Dobson showcases his refined and elegant style, often reflecting upon the manners and culture of t...
This book offers a glimpse into the social and criminal life of Victorian London through the eyes of John Wight, a reporter for the Morning Herald new...
Edward Lear's 'Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets' is a collection of his playful and nonsensical creations. Filled with whimsical poems, h...
'Blottentots and How to Make Them' is a delightful children's book that encourages creativity and playful exploration. It features a series of short v...
This is a collection of short poems about flowers, written from the perspective of a young girl. The poems are simple and direct, expressing a child'...
“Greybeards at Play” is a collection of four poems, accompanied by illustrations, written by G.K. Chesterton at the age of 26. It showcases Chesterton...
'Birds and All Nature' was a monthly magazine published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing the beauty and wonder of the natural wor...
This book presents a collection of fifteen enchanting stories written by Johnny Gruelle, renowned for creating Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy. These tal...
This collection of works originally published as part of 'Harris's Cabinet' features classic children's poems centered around the whimsical theme of a...
Harper's Young People was a weekly publication aimed at children, featuring a wide variety of content including serialized stories, short stories, fic...
This book compiles a collection of poems by Walter Crane, a renowned artist and illustrator known for his contributions to children's literature. The...
This volume of "Birds and Nature" showcases the beauty and diversity of the natural world. It features short poems, brief descriptions of birds, anima...
Micrographia is an early work on microscopy by the English scientist Robert Hooke, published in 1665. It contains a wide range of Hooke's observations...
Agnes Arber's 'Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution' is a comprehensive exploration of the history of herbals, books that documented the uses of plants...
In Darkest Africa by Charles Harold Herford is a collection of humorous poems and illustrations. Herford was known for his whimsical and satirical ap...