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Baldwin Library: The Book of Enterprise and Adventure
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of The Book of Enterprise and Adventure, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Parley's Book of Quadrupeds
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Parley's Book of Quadrupeds by Samuel G. Goodrich, a nonfiction book for children.
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Gaby's Books
Retired English teacher and author Gaby Chapman has created and maintains a list of adult-level books for teens who are interested in moving beyond the realm of "adolescent literature." She provides title and author, and more...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Storyland of Stars by Mara L. Pratt
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Storyland of Stars by Mara L. Pratt (1892). This is an illustrated, nonfiction book about astronomy and the stars from Young Folks' Library of Choice Literature.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: American Historical Tales for Youth
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of American Historical Tales for Youth by Francis Lister Hawks, a nonfiction for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Parley's Book of Books
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of Parley's Book of Books by Samuel G. Goodrich, a collection of fiction and nonfiction stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: A B C Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of A B C Picture Book by Francis C. Woodworth, a nonfiction alphabet book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Child's Book of True Stories
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of The Child's Book of True Stories by Increase Niles Tarbox, a book of nonfiction stories for children.
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Karleen Bradford
Karleen Bradford is well known for her historical fiction written for children and teens. She has also written fiction and nonfiction. Her site has descriptions of her books as well as some teacher guides.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: A Brief History of the United States by Joel Dorman Steele
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book A Brief History of the United States by Joel Dorman Steele (c1885). This is an illustrated history of the U.S. from the early settlers through the Reconstruction...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Heroism of Boyhood, Or, What Boys Have Done by Samuel Goodrich
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Heroism of Boyhood, or, What Boys Have Done by Samuel Goodrich (1890), a nonfiction book of stories about the boyhood of various historic and Biblical figures.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Branch Builders by j.g. Wood
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Branch-Builders by J.G. Wood (1887), a nonfiction book about animals and insects.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Beasts and Birds of Africa by American Tract Society
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Beasts and Birds of Africa by American Tract Society (1884), an illustrated, nonfiction book about the birds and animals in Africa.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Graphic Stories of Other Lands
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Graphic Stories of Other Lands by M. T. Yates, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Stories of Famous Places at Home and Abroad
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication Little Stories of Famous Places at Home and Abroad by Mercie Sunshine, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Story of America
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Story of America by Hezekiah Butterworth, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Charming Talks About People and Places
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Charming Talks about People and Places by Lida Brooks Miller, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: How the Dutch Came to Manhattan
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of How the Dutch Came to Manhattan by Blanche McManus, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Illustrated Natural History
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Wood's Natural History for Children
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Wood's Natural History for Children by John George Wood, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: American Indians
A scanned copy of the 1899 publication of American Indians by Frederick Starr, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Boys of '98
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Boys of '98 by James Otis, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Child's History of the United States for Little Men and Women
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Child's History of the United States for Little Men and Women by John Wesley Hanson, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Cities and Peoples of the Old and New World
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Cities and Peoples of the Old and New World by William Ellis Scull, a nonfiction book for children.