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• The American Boys' Handybook of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1920), by Daniel Carter Beard (multiple formats at archive.org)

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• The Mystery of the Fires (The Mary Lou series, #2; New York and Chicago: A. L. Burt Co., c1935), by Edith Lavell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Argument of William H. Seward, in Defence of Abel F. Fitch and Others, Under an Indictment for Arson, by William H. Seward (page images at MOA)

• The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1888), by Jane Andrews, contrib. by Louisa Parsons Stone Hopkins (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Book of Nations, for Children (Pittsfield, MA: E. Werden, 1848), by Elias Irish Werden (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Belle River Friends in Wings and Feathers (Chicago: Lyons and Carnahan, c1928), by Bertha Clark, illust. by Alexander Key (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• Being a Boy, by Charles Dudley Warner (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Being a Boy (Riverside School Library edition; Boston et al.: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., c1896), by Charles Dudley Warner
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Singing Sioux Cowboy Reader (English text by Clark, Dakota translation by Afraid-of-Hawk; Lawrence, KS: U. S. Indian Service, ca. 1947), by Ann Nolan Clark, trans. by Emil Afraid-of-Hawk, illust. by Andrew Standing Soldier (page images at HathiTrust)

• Stories of Great American Scouts: Daniel Boone, Simon Kenton, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, Lewis and Clark, Kit Carson, Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill (Racine, WI: Whitman Pub. Co., c1924), by John Jay Jones (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)

• The Life and Times of Col. Daniel Boone, Hunter, Soldier, and Pioneer; With Sketches of Simon Kenton, Lewis Wetzel, and Other Leaders in the Settlement of the West (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, c1884), by Edward Sylvester Ellis
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Good Stories for Great Holidays, ed. by Frances Jenkins Olcott (HTML at Virginia)
• Good Stories for Great Holidays, ed. by Frances Jenkins Olcott (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)

• The American Boys' Handybook of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1920), by Daniel Carter Beard (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Young Exiles: or, The Wild Tribes of the North, A Tale of Adventure (some distorted pages; London and New York: G. Routledge and Sons, ca. 1870), by Anne Bowman, illust. by Harrison Weir (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ned Garth, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Little Laura, the Kentucky Abolitionist: An Address to the Young Friends of the Slave (Newcastle: Printed by T. Pigg and Co., 1859) (page images at Cornell)

• Away We Go (The Road to Safety book A; New York et al.: American Book Co., c1938), by Horace Mann Buckley, Margaret L. White, Alice B. Adams, and Leslie R. Silvernale, illust. by Ottilie Foy (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)

• The Iliad for Boys and Girls, Told From Homer in Simple Language (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1929), by Alfred John Church, contrib. by Homer (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
• The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy, by Padraic Colum, illust. by Willy Pogány
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • illustrated HTML at Bartleby
  • illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com

• Jack Wright and His Electric Air Rocket: or, The Boy Exile of Siberia (Boys' star library #341 by "Noname"; c1893), by Luis Senarens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Heroine of the White Nile, or, What a Woman Did and Dared: A Sketch of the Remarkable Travels and Experiences of Miss Alexandrine Tinné (New York: Phillips and Hunt; Cincinnati: Walden and Stowe, 1881), by William Wells (page images at ohiomemory.org)
• The Story of David Livingstone, by Vautier Golding (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)

• Creating Adventure Games On Your Computer (1984), by Tim Hartnell (page images at atariarchives.org)
• Fantasy Games (London: Usborne Pub., c1984), by Les Howarth and Cheryl Evans, ed. by Jenny Tyler and Chris Oxlade, illust. by Chris Riddell, Patrick Lynch, Rob McCaig, Simon Roulstone, and Martin Newton (PDF at Usborne and Google)
• Island of Secrets (London: Usborne Pub., 1984), by Jenny Tyler and Les Howarth, illust. by Patrick Lynch (PDF at Usborne and Google)
• The Mystery of Silver Mountain (London: Usborne Publishing, 1984), by Chris Oxlade and Judy Tatchell, contrib. by Graham Round, illust. by Chris Riddell and Mark Duffin (PDF at Usborne and Google)
• Adventure Programs (London: Usborne Publishing, c1983), by Jenny Tyler and Les Howarth, contrib. by Roger Priddy and Chris Oxlade, illust. by Penny Simon, Rob McCaig, and Mark Longworth (PDF at Usborne and Google)

• The Aeneid for Boys and Girls, Told From Virgil in Simple Language (New York: Macmillan, 1942), by Alfred John Church, contrib. by Virgil (HTML at Gateway to the Classics)

• Two Tales (Bloomington, IN: Text Materials Program, Indiana University, 1963), by Mohammed Yassin Nassimi (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Upward Path: A Reader for Colored Children (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, c1920), ed. by Myron T. Pritchard and Mary White Ovington, contrib. by Robert Russa Moton
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Ole Mammy's Torment (Boston: L. C. Page and Company, 1910 (c1897)), by Annie F. Johnston, illust. by Mary G. Johnston and Amy M. Sacker (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Ebony Jr! (1973-1985) (partial serial archives)
• Red, Yellow and Black: Tales of Indians, Chinese and Africans (New York and Cincinnati: Methodist Book Concern, c1918), by Sophia Lyon Fahs
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Red, Yellow and Black: Tales of Indians, Chinese and Africans (New York and Cincinnati: Methodist Book Concern, c1918), by Sophia Lyon Fahs
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz (New York: Random House, 1939), by Mabel Louise Robinson, illust. by Lynd Ward (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Farming for Boys: What They Have Done, and What Others May Do, in the Cultivation of Farm and Garden; How to Begin, How to Proceed, and What to Aim At (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868), by Edmund Morris
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• History of King Alfred of England (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1872), by Jacob Abbott (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
• King Alfred of England (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1849), by Jacob Abbott (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• An Alphabet Allegorical, Alliterative and Amusing, Appreciable at All Ages (London: Effingham Wilson, 1871), by L. J Hill (page images at Princeton)
• A Bizarre Company (London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., 1913), by G. M. C. Fry (page images at Princeton)

• Scenes in America, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travellers, by Isaac Taylor (page images at MOA)
• Book About America (Concord, NH: Rufus Merrill, 1850), by Rufus Merrill (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Every Boy's Book of Sport and Pastime (London et al.: G. Routledge and Sons, 1897), by Professor Hoffmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Girl's Own Book (18th edition, entirely re-edited; London: W. Tegg and Co., 1858), by Lydia Maria Child, ed. by Clara de Chatelain
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Variety: or, Selections and Essays, Consisting of Anecdotes, Curious Facts, Interesting Narratives, with Occasional Reflections (Philadelphia: Published by James P. Parke, 1809), by Priscilla Wakefield (page images at Google)
• Beauties of Sentiment: Or an Original Collection of Moral Anecdotes, for the Young (Boston: J. Punchard, 1831) (HTML with commentary at merrycoz.org)
• Juvenile Anecdotes, Founded on Facts, Collected for the Amusement of Children (7th edition; London: Harvey and Darton, 1825), by Priscilla Wakefield (page images at Google)

• Secrets of the Woods, by William J. Long (Gutenberg text)
• Secrets of the Woods (Boston and London: Ginn and Company, 1902), by William J. Long (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
• The Burgess Animal Book for Children, by Thornton W. Burgess (Gutenberg text and audio reading)

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