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Part 6

In Rootabaga Stories

Read by Betsie Bush


Carl Sandburg


Carl Sandburg is beloved by generations of children for his Rootabaga Stories and Rootabaga Pigeons (which is not in the public domain), a s…

II.XV: Knitting

In A Tale of Two Cities

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Charles Dickens


A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a historical novel by Charles Dickens; it is moreover a moral novel strongly concerned with themes of guilt, …

Naughty Side, The

In The Goody-Naughty Book

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Sarah Cory Rippey


The Goody-Naughty Book was originally published as two books back to back. Opening the book from one end, the reader experiences "The G…

Preface & Kate Lancaster's Plan

In Deephaven

Read by Betsie Bush


Sarah Orne Jewett


Sarah Orne Jewett is best known for her clean and clear descriptive powers that at once elevate common-place daily events to something remar…

Very Pretty Vandyke Border

In Exercises in Knitting

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Cornelia Mee


Mrs. Mee, her husband, and her sister ran a yarn and needlework import/warehouse business in Bath, England. Her books primarily contain prac…

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