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• A letter touching a colledge of maids, or, A virgin-society written Aug. 12, 1675. ([London : s.n., 1675]), by Clement Barksdale (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A letter touching a colledge of maids, or, A virgin-society written Aug. 12, 1675. ([London : s.n., 1675]), by Clement Barksdale (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Internat ruski i wychowanie po za szkola̧. ("Czasu" Fr. Kluczyckiego, 1886), by Walerian Kalinka (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lackington's Confessions, rendered into narrative. To which are added Observations on the bad consequences of educating daughters at boarding-schools. (B. Crosby and co., 1804), by Allan Macleod (page images at HathiTrust)
• Young boys and boarding-school; the functions, organisation and administration of the sub-preparatory boarding-school for boys (R.G. Badger, 1913), by Horace Holden (page images at HathiTrust)
• The youngest girl in the school (Macmillan, 1901), by Evelyn Sharp, C. E. Brock, and Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mike and Psmith (Meredith Press, 1969), by P. G. Wodehouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Potpourri (Phillips Academy], in the 20th century), by Phillips Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little men : life at Plumfield with Jo's boys (A.L. Burt, 1913), by Louisa May Alcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dave Porter at Oak Hall; or, The Schooldays of an American boy (Lee and Shepard, 1905), by Edward Stratemeyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tom Brown's school days (New York : John Wurtele Lovell, [18--?], in the 19th century), by Thomas Hughes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little men (Saalfield Pub. Co., 1943), by Louisa May Alcott, Helen Osborne, Cairns Collection of American Women Writers, and Saalfield Pub. Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tom Brown's schooldays (New York : A.L. Burt Company, [approximately 1900], 1900), by Thomas Hughes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Academy Keeper: Or Variety of useful Directions Concerning the Management of an Academy, The Terms, Diet, Lodging, Recreation, Discipline, and Instruction of Young Gentlemen. With the Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions (Gutenberg ebook)

• Misses Dalrymple's Boarding School terms per quarter .. (s.n., 1816) (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Summer session] ([The Academy], between 1000 and 1999), by Culver Military Academy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Just Patty (New York: The Century Co., 1911), by Jean Webster, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Just Patty (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1911), by Jean Webster, illust. by C. M. Relyea (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, by Charles Dickens, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Jo's Boys, by Louisa May Alcott (Gutenberg text)
• Nicholas Nickleby. (Lea & Blanchard, 1839), by Charles Dickens and Hablot Knight Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Works of Charles Dickens (Hurd and Houghton, 1867), by Charles Dickens, Hablot Knight Browne, and H.O. Houghton & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoires d'un collégien, par André Laurie. With notes and vocabulary by J.L. Borgerhoff. (American Book Co., 1907), by Paschal Grousset and Joseph Leopold Borgerhoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nicholas Nickleby (printed at the Riverside Press, 1867), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strike for freedom (Crosby, Nichols, 1858), by Louisa C. Tuthill (page images at HathiTrust)
• The master-feeling : the story of Agatha Peynton (Richard G. Badger, 1903), by N. Almirall, Gorham Press, and Richard G. Badger (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. (DeWolfe, Fiske & co., 1880), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nicholas Nickleby (Chapman & Hall;, 1897), by Charles Dickens, Andrew Lang, William Clowes and Sons, Charles Scribner's Sons, and Chapman and Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• And both were young (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1949), by Madeleine L'Engle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little men (Saalfield Pub. Co., 1943), by Louisa May Alcott, Helen Osborne, Cairns Collection of American Women Writers, and Saalfield Pub. Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The trap, by Henry S. Whitehead and H. P. Lovecraft, illust. by Hans Waldemar Wessolowski (Gutenberg ebook)
• O Atheneu (chronica de saudades) (in Portuguese), by Raul Pompéia (Gutenberg ebook)
• Légy jó mindhalálig (in Hungarian), by Zsigmond Móricz (Gutenberg ebook)
• Cecilia of the Pink Roses, by Katharine Haviland-Taylor, illust. by May Wilson Preston (Gutenberg ebook)
• Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys, by Louisa May Alcott, illust. by Reginald B. Birch (Gutenberg ebook)
• Plumfieldin pojat (in Finnish), by Louisa May Alcott, trans. by Aarni Voipio and Elma Voipio (Gutenberg ebook)
• Pikku miehiä (in Finnish), by Louisa May Alcott, trans. by Ville Hynynen (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Young Physician, by Francis Brett Young (Gutenberg ebook)
• Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall, by Jean K. Baird, illust. by R. G. Vosburgh (Gutenberg ebook)
• Clemence : the schoolmistress of Waveland, by Retta B. Babcock (Gutenberg ebook)

• Écoles nouvelles et land-erziehungsheime : étude-programme (Vuibert & Nony, 1905), by Ernest Contou (page images at HathiTrust)

• Leggi, decreti, regolamenti, circolari ed istruzioni varie riguardanti i Convitti Nazionali del Regno dal 1859 a tutto il 1899 (Stab. Tipografico del Commercio, 1900), by Italy and Carlo Felice Bissanti (page images at HathiTrust)

• "Kinjo Jo Gakko" : Golden Castle Girl's School, Nagoya, Japan (Presbyterian Church in the United States, Executive Committee of Foreign Missions, 1915), by Charlotte Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Uninvited Member: A Play for Girls in Two Scenes, by Elizabeth F. Guptill (Gutenberg ebook)

• A Little Princess: Being the Whole Story of Sara Crewe Now Told for the First Time (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1937), by Frances Hodgson Burnett, illust. by Ethel Franklin Betts (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Little Princess: Being the Whole Story of Sara Crewe Now Told for the First Time (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1937), by Frances Hodgson Burnett, illust. by Ethel Franklin Betts (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Dave Porter and His Rivals: or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall (Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., 1930), by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by John Goss (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Blue Bonnet in Boston: or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's (Boston: The Page Co., c1914), by Caroline Emilia Jacobs and Lela Horn Richards, illust. by John Goss (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Caps and Capers: A Story of Boarding School Life (Philadelphia: H. Altemus Co., c1901), by Gabrielle E. Jackson, illust. by C. M. Relyea
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• Dave Porter and the Runaways: or, Last Days at Oak Hall (Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., 1913), by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by H. Richard Boehm (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys (Chicago and New York: M. A. Donohue and Co., c1871), by Louisa May Alcott (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys, by Louisa May Alcott (Gutenberg text and audio)
• A Little Princess: Being the Whole Story of Sara Crewe Now Told for the First Time (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1905), by Frances Hodgson Burnett, illust. by Ethel Franklin Betts (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New Boy at Hilltop, and Other Stories, by Ralph Henry Barbour (Gutenberg text)
• Polly's First Year at Boarding School (New York and Newark: Barse and Co., c1916), by Dorothy Whitehill, illust. by Charles L. Wrenn (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School (New York: Barse and Hopkins, c1917), by Dorothy Whitehill, illust. by Charles L. Wrenn
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• Sara Crewe, by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Gutenberg text)
• Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891), by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Tom Fairfield's Pluck and Luck: or, Working to Clear His Name (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1913), by Allen Chapman (Gutenberg text)
• Dave Porter in the Far North: or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy (Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., 1908), by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by Charles Nuttall (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall: or, Solving the Campus Mystery (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1913), by Alice B. Emerson
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• At Boarding School With the Tucker Twins (published as by Nell Speed, who died before the series began; New York: Hurst and Co., c1915), by Emma Speed Sampson, contrib. by Nell Speed, illust. by A. O. Scott (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• In school and out; or, The conquest of Richard Grant. A story for young people (Lee and Shepard, 1869), by Oliver Optic (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old questions in young lives (A.D.F. Randolph, 1872), by Phebe F. McKeen, Edward O. Jenkins, Robert Rutter, and A.D.F. Randolph & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank Armstrong at Queens (A.L. Burt Company, 1911), by Walter Camp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picture of youth (Printed for J. Harris, and Darton & Harvey, and W. Berry, 1808), by William Mackenzie, J. Harris, Walter Berry, and England) Darton & Harvey (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Working to clear his name. (Cupples & Leon, 1913), by Allen Chapman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Judy of York Hill (Houghton Mifflin, 1922), by Ethel Hume Bennett and Harold James Cue (page images at HathiTrust)
• Girls of Highland hall : further adventures of the Dandelion cottagers (H. Holt, 1921), by Carroll Watson Rankin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Making a start. (Benziger Brothers, 1919), by Francis J. Finn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mike and Psmith (Meredith Press, 1969), by P. G. Wodehouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louis' school days. A story for boys. (D.Appleton & co., 1861), by E. J. May (page images at HathiTrust)
• Just Patty (Hodder and Stoughton, 1916), by Jean Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank and fearless (John C. Winston, 1897), by Horatio Alger and John C. Winston Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sue Orcutt : a sequel to "The Orcutt girls" (W.A. Wilde Co., 1897), by Charlotte Marion White Vaile, Frank T. Merrill, and W.A. Wilde Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Winning the medal of honor (Whitman, 1915), by Frank A. Warner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank Jordan's triumph (Cupples & Leon Co. ;, 1910), by Frank V. Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little men : life at Plumfield with Jo's boys (A.L. Burt, 1913), by Louisa May Alcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dave Porter at Oak Hall; or, The Schooldays of an American boy (Lee and Shepard, 1905), by Edward Stratemeyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawkeye's roommate; a story of Hampshire school (W.A. Wilde company, 1927), by Walter Prichard Eaton, Harold James Cue, and P. L. Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank and Andy at boarding school, or, Rivals for many honors (Whitman Pub. Co., 1921), by Vance Barnum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frank and Andy at boarding school : or, Rivals for many honors, by Vance Barnum (Gutenberg ebook)
• Three girl chums at Laurel Hall : or, The mystery of the school by the lake, by May Hollis Barton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Fighting Scrub, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by A. D. Rahn (Gutenberg ebook)
• The pennant, by Everett T. Tomlinson (Gutenberg ebook)
• And both were young, by Madeleine L'Engle (Gutenberg ebook)
• Percy Wynn : oder ein seltsames Kind der Neuen Welt. (in German), by Francis J. Finn, ed. by Francis S. Betten (Gutenberg ebook)
• Nid and Nod, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg ebook)
• Hitting the line, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by Norman Rockwell (Gutenberg ebook)
• For the good of the team, by Ralph Henry Barbour (Gutenberg ebook)
• Robin, by Mary Grant Bruce, illust. by Edgar A. Holloway (Gutenberg ebook)
• Winning his game, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by Walt Louderback (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Rover Boys on Sunset Trail; or, The old miner's mysterious message, by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by Walter S. Rogers (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rivals for the Team: A Story of School Life and Football, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Rover Boys at Big Bear Lake; or, The Camps of the Rival Cadets, by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by Walter S. Rogers (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Junior Trophy, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by H. Richard Boehm (Gutenberg ebook)
• The School-Girls in Number 40; or, Principle Put to the Test (Gutenberg ebook)
• Gloria at Boarding School, by Lilian Garis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Bravest Girl in School, by Ethel Talbot (Gutenberg ebook)
• Fourth Down!, by Ralph Henry Barbour (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Brother of a Hero, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg ebook)
• Guarding His Goal, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by George Avison (Gutenberg ebook)
• Greycliff Wings, by Harriet Pyne Grove (Gutenberg ebook)
• Adele Doring at Boarding School, by Grace May North, illust. by Florence Liley Young (Gutenberg ebook)
• Cathalina at Greycliff, by Harriet Pyne Grove (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Girls of Greycliff, by Harriet Pyne Grove (Gutenberg ebook)
• Virginia's Adventure Club, by Grace May North, illust. by Elizabeth Colborne and Thelma Gooch (Gutenberg ebook)
• Pikku prinsessa (in Finnish), by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Gutenberg ebook)
• Follow the Ball, by Ralph Henry Barbour (Gutenberg ebook)
• Around the End, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by C. M. Relyea and Charles L. Wrenn (Gutenberg ebook)
• Finkler's Field: A Story of School and Baseball, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by Howard Heath (Gutenberg ebook)
• For Yardley: A Story of Track and Field, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Cadets of Flemming Hall, by Anna Chapin Ray (Gutenberg ebook)
• Double Play: A Story of School and Baseball, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by Walter Biggs (Gutenberg ebook)
• Forward Pass: A Story of the "New Football", by Ralph Henry Barbour (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dave Porter and His Classmates; Or, For the Honor of Oak Hall, by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by Charles Nuttall (Gutenberg ebook)
• Cupid of Campion, by Francis J. Finn (Gutenberg ebook)
• Honor Bright: A Story for Girls, by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, illust. by Frank T. Merrill (Gutenberg ebook)
• Billie Bradley and the School Mystery; Or, The Girl From Oklahoma, by Janet D. Wheeler (Gutenberg ebook)
• Frank Armstrong at Queens, by Matthew M. Colton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Putnam Hall Rebellion; or, The Rival Runaways, by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by Charles Nuttall (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Putnam Hall Rivals; or, Fun and Sport Afloat and Ashore, by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by Clare Angell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mimi at Sheridan School, by Anne Pence Davis (Gutenberg ebook)
• Girls New and Old, by L. T. Meade, illust. by J. Williamson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Putnam Hall Cadets; or, Good Times in School and Out, by Edward Stratemeyer, illust. by A. B. Shute (Gutenberg ebook)
• Tom Fairfield's Schooldays; or, The Chums of Elmwood Hall, by Allen Chapman (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Little School-Mothers, by L. T. Meade (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Girl from the Big Horn Country, by Mary Ellen Chase, illust. by Robert Farrington Elwell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Marion Berkley: A Story for Girls, by Elizabeth B. Comins (Gutenberg ebook)
• Billie Bradley and Her Classmates; Or, The Secret of the Locked Tower, by Janet D. Wheeler (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Little Colonel at Boarding-School, by Annie F. Johnston, illust. by Etheldred B. Barry (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dick Randall, the Young Athlete, by Ellery H. Clark, illust. by Walter Biggs (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Turner Twins, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg ebook)
• Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet: The Story of a King's Daughter, by Elizabeth W. Champney, illust. by James Wells Champney and Charles Dana Gibson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peggy Parsons at Prep School, by Annabel Sharp (Gutenberg ebook)
• Witch Winnie: The Story of a "King's Daughter", by Elizabeth W. Champney (Gutenberg ebook)
• The William Henry Letters, by Abby Morton Diaz (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Crimson Sweater, by Ralph Henry Barbour, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall; Or, Great Days in School and Out, by Spencer Davenport (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Boarding School: Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils.: Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies. (Gutenberg ebook)
• Hester's Counterpart: A Story of Boarding School Life, by Jean K. Baird (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation, by Annie F. Johnston, illust. by Etheldred B. Barry (Gutenberg ebook)
• Leslie Ross; or, Fond of a Lark, by Charles Bruce (Gutenberg ebook)
• Tabitha at Ivy Hall, by Ruth Brown MacArthur, illust. by Alfred Russell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Judy of York Hill, by Ethel Hume Bennett, illust. by Harold James Cue (Gutenberg ebook)
• Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall; Or, Leading a Needed Rebellion, by Janet D. Wheeler (Gutenberg ebook)
• The infant Zephyr (London: Sunday School Union, 1881), by Benjamin Clarke (page images at Florida)
• Basil, the schoolboy, or, The heir of Arundel (London: Joseph Masters, 1856), by Edward A. Monro, Joseph Masters, and J. Masters and Co (page images at Florida)
• Boys will be boys, or, The difficulties of a schoolboy's life (London: Darton & Co., 1854), by Sophia Kelly, William Stevens, and Darton & Co (page images at Florida)
• A little leaven (New York: Anson D.F. Randolph, 1858), by Edward Ashley Walker, John A. Gray, Anson D. F Randolph, and W. Endicott & Co (page images at Florida)
• Play and study (Boston: Shepard, Clark and Brown, 1858), by Madeline Leslie, Clark and Brown Shepard, and Boston Stereotype Foundry (page images at Florida)
• Recollections of Mrs. Anderson's school (London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co., 1851), by Jane M Winnard (page images at Florida)
• Sara Crewe, or, What happened at Miss Minchin's (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1888), by Frances Hodgson Burnett, illust. by Reginald Bathurst Birch (page images at Florida)
• Walter's Friend, or, big boys and little boys (London and New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1873), by H. C Adams, illust. by Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• Leslie Ross, or, Fond of a lark (Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1871), by Charles Bruce (page images at Florida)
• King Jack of Haylands (London, Edinburgh, New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1871), by F. M. Ss and Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• Stories of Whitminster (Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1873), by A. R. Hope Moncrieff (page images at Florida)
• The Crofton boys (London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1885), by Harriet Martineau, illust. by Edmund Evans (page images at Florida)
• The spoiled picture (Boston: Henry A. Young & Co., n.d.), by Madeline Leslie, illust. by William J Pierce, J Hyde, and Russell & Richardson (page images at Florida)
• The Crofton boys (London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1895), by Harriet Martineau, illust. by M Fitzgerald (page images at Florida)

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