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The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

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Squirrel Nutkin would rather ask an old owl riddles than gather nuts with the other squirrels.

The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

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Peter disobeys his mother by going into Mr. McGregor's garden and almost gets caught.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

The Story of the Three Little Pigs

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Rather than suffer the fate of his two brothers, a pig cleverly outwits a persistent wolf once and for all.

The Story of the Three Little Pigs

Silas Marner

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Silas Marner is a grumpy weaver who is obsessed with making a lot of money. After he is accused of theft his fiancee leaves him, and he has little use for other human beings especially those who are religious. Later someone steals a large bag of cash he has kept in his home making his life more miserable. As the years pass, Silas adopts a young girl Eppie whose mother has died in a drunken stupor, and he becomes a compassionate human being again.

Silas Marner

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

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A long poem in which a sailor recounts the terrible fate that befell his ship when he shot down an albatross.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

The Railway Children

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When their father is sent away to prison, three London children move to the country where they keep busy preventing accidents on the nearby railway, making many new friends, and generally learning a good deal about themselves.

The Railway Children

The Prince and the Pauper

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When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.

The Prince and the Pauper

Peter Pan

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The adventures of the three Darling children in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up. Also includes an author profile, contextual notes, questions for reflection, and ideas for activities.

Peter Pan

My Father's Dragon

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A young boy determines to rescue a poor baby dragon who is being used by a group of lazy wild animals to ferry them across the river on Wild Island.

My Father's Dragon

My Antonia

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When Antonia arrives in Nebraska from the European province of Bohemia with her family, she is unprepared for the dangers and challenges she must face on the farm with its unproductive soil.

My Antonia

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