The Online Books Page

Desert people -- Juvenile fiction

See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.

• Desert people
• Ethnology -- Juvenile fiction
• Juvenile fiction

• The oriental story book (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1855), by Wilhelm Hauff, G. P. Quackenbos, John William Orr, and D. Appleton and Company (page images at Florida)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Little folks of many lands (Ginn & Co., 1904), by Lulu Maude Chance (page images at HathiTrust)

• Each and all, or How the seven little sisters prove their sisterhood. A companion to "The seven little sisters who live on the round ball that floats in the air." (Lee and Shepard, etc. etc., 1877), by Jane Andrews, Charles Theodore Dillingham, and Lee and Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toodles of Treasure Town and her snow man (Saalfield, 1908), by Frederic Chapin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Clarissa Dormer : or, The advantages of good instruction (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Perils and Adventures of Harry Skipwith by Land and Sea, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg ebook)

• Off to the Wilds, by George Manville Fenn, illust. by Henri Théophile Hildibrand and Edouard Riou (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Samba: A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo (second edition; London: H. Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, 1908), by Herbert Strang, illust. by W. Rainey (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Two Supercargoes, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Adventures in savage Africa. (S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington ;, 1878), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Great bonanza : illustrated narrative of adventure and discovery in gold mining, silver mining, among the raftsmen, in the oil regions, whaling, hunting, fishing and fighting (Lee & Shepard, 1876), by H. L. Stephens, William Ludwell Sheppard, Frank T. Merrill, Lizbeth Bullock Humphrey, Yigilan, William Luson Thomas, Rogers, E. Potts, Kinnersley, Samuel Smith Kilburn, Johnson, W. How, George T. Andrew, John Andrew, P. G., M., F. M. W., George M. Towle, Frank H. Taylor, Old Salt, Charles A. Hoyt, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Charles Winslow Hall, Edward Dusseault, W. P. Duncan, Justin Dale, Mary Granger Chase, Samuel Burnham, C. E. Bishop, George M. Baker, J. H. W., R. M. Ballantyne, Oliver Optic, Mass.) University Press (Cambridge, Bigelow & Co Welch, Shepard & Dillingham Lee, and Lee and Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The long trail: A story of African adventure, by Herbert Strang, illust. by G. Henry Evison (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Emigrant's Lost Son; or, Life Alone in the Forest, ed. by George Henry Wall, illust. by Edward Henry Corbould (Gutenberg ebook)

• Afloat in the Forest: or, A Voyage Among the Tree-Tops (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1867), by Mayne Reid (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Original fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm (Montreal: Tormont, 1992, c1991), by Jane Parker Resnick, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Anastassija Archipowa, and Tormont (page images at Florida)
• The Brave little tailor (St. Louis: McGraw-Hill, 1965), by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Audrey Claus, and Emile Probst (page images at Florida)
• Grimm's fairy tales (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1963]), by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Adele Werber, E. V. Lucas, Lucy Crane, Marian Edwardes, and Grosset & Dunlap (page images at Florida)
• Grimm's fairy tales (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1945]), by Jacob Grimm, Edgar Lucas, Lucy Crane, Marian Edwardes, Marian Edwardes, Lucy Crane, Wilhelm Grimm, Fritz Kredel, Wilhelm Grimm, Fritz Kredel, Inc H. Wolff, and Grosset & Dunlap (page images at Florida)
• Wanda Gág's Jorinda and Joringel (New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., c1978), by Wanda Gág, Margot Tomes, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Cathy Altholz, and McCann & Geoghegan Coward (page images at Florida)
• Grimm's fairy tales (New York, London: Harper & Bros., 1917), by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, and Inc Books (page images at Florida)
• The red fairy book (New York: Hurst & Co., [ca. 1900]), by Andrew Lang, H. J. Ford, Lancelot Speed, and Hurst & Company (page images at Florida)
• Far-famed tales (London: Addey and Co., 1852), by Addey and Co and Duff Petter (page images at Florida)
• Popular legends of Brittany (Boston: Crosby, Nichols and Company, 1856), by Émile Souvestre, X. A. V Flegel, Heinrich Bode, and Nichols Crosby (page images at Florida)
• The Arabian nights entertainments (Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, [187-?]) (page images at Florida)
• Tales from the Arabian nights' entertainments (London and Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1891) (page images at Florida)
• Strange surprising adventures of the venerable Gooroo Simple, and his five disciples, Noodle, Doodle, Wiseacre, Zany, and Foozle (London: Trübner & Co., 1861), by Costantino Giuseppe Beschi and Grey Goosequill, trans. by B. G. Babington, illust. by Alfred Crowquill (page images at Florida)
• Daddy Jake the runaway (New York: Century Co., 1889), by Joel Chandler Harris and William Abbott Pluemer, illust. by E. W. Kemble (page images at Florida)
• Daddy Jake, the runaway (London: T.Fisher Unwin, 1890), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by E. W. Kemble (page images at Florida)
• Indian fairy tales (London: David Nutt, 1892), ed. by Joseph Jacobs, illust. by John Dickson Batten and J. C. Drummond & Co (page images at Florida)
• Finnish legends for English children (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1893), by R Eivind, trans. by John Martin Crawford (page images at Florida)
• Fifty famous stories retold (New York et al.: American Book Company, 1896), by James Baldwin (page images at Florida)
• The story of Siegfried (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896), by James Baldwin, illust. by Howard Pyle (page images at Florida)
• Beauty and the beast (Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company, 1897), by Charles Perrault (page images at Florida)
• Zig zag fables (London: Gardner, Darton & Co., 1897), by J. A Shepherd (page images at Florida)
• Tales of Languedoc (San Francisco: William Doxey, 1896), by Samuel Jacques Brun, illust. by Ernest C. Peixotto (page images at Florida)
• Danish fairy tales and legends (London: Bliss, Sands & Co., 1897), by H. C. Andersen, illust. by W. Heath Robinson (page images at Florida)
• Fairy tales from the far North (London: David Nutt, 1897), by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, trans. by H. L. Braekstad, illust. by Erik Theodor Werenskiold, Theodor Kittelsen, and Otto Ludvig Sinding (page images at Florida)
• There was once (London, Paris, New York: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1899), by Helen Marion Burnside and M. A Hoyer, ed. by Edric Vredenburg, illust. by Frances Brundage, T. Cromwell Lawrence, and May Bowley (page images at Florida)
• Turkish fairy tales and folk tales (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1896), ed. by Ignácz Kúnos, trans. by R. Nisbet Bain, illust. by Celia Levetus (page images at Florida)

• Bee: The Princess of the Dwarfs (London and Toronco: J. M. Dent; New York: E. P. Dutton, 1929), by Anatole France, trans. by Peter Wright, illust. by Charles Robinson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Honey-Bee (London and New York: J. Lane, 1911), by Anatole France, trans. by Mrs. John Lane, illust. by Florence Lundborg
  • with color images: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and black-and-white illustrated HTML
• The Princess Nobody: A Tale of Fairyland (London: Longmans, Green and Co., n.d.), by Andrew Lang, illust. by Richard Doyle and Edmund Evans (page images at ufl.edu)
• Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia; being the adventures of Prince Prigio's son (J. W. Arrowsmith [etc.];, 1893), by Andrew Lang and Gordon Browne (page images at HathiTrust)

• The naval cadet: A story of adventures on land and sea, by Gordon Stables, illust. by W. Rainey (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Island of Gold: A Sailor's Yarn, by Gordon Stables, illust. by Allan Stewart (Gutenberg ebook)
• The naval cadet (London et al.: Blackie & Son, 1898), by Gordon Stables, illust. by W. Rainey (page images at Florida)
• The island of gold (London et al.: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1898), by Gordon Stables, illust. by Allan Stewart (page images at Florida)

• Stories of many lands (Ticknor and Fields, 1867), by Grace Greenwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sube Cane, by Bellamy Partridge (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air, by Jane Andrews (Gutenberg ebook)

• Step Along and Jerry Jake (A. Whitman & company, 1942), by May Justus and Christine Chisholm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marooned among the moonshiners (A.L. Burt Co. , 1913), by Herbert Carter (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.