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• Real Fairy Folks, or Fairy Land of Chemistry: Explorations in the World of Atoms (Boston: Lothrop Pub. Co., c1887), by Lucy Rider Meyer
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• Harry and Lucy concluded : being the last part of early lessons (Printed for R. Hunter, 72, St. Paul's Churchyard; and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 47, Paternoster Row, 1825), by Maria Edgeworth, Charles Wood, Rowland Hunter, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, and Cradock Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Gay. (Hurd and Houghton :, 1869), by Jacob Abbott and Henry Walker Herrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophy in sport made science in earnest : being an attempt to illustrate the first principles of natural philosophy by the aid of popular toys and sports. (Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, 1833), by John Ayrton Paris, George Cruikshank, Samuel Bentley, and Gilbert Sherwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Young folks' whys and wherefores : a story (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1884), by William S. Walsh and Mardigian Endowment (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rollo books : sky. (Sheldon & Co., 1864), by Jacob Abbott, Baker & Andrew, and N.Y.) Sheldon & Company (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fire (Phillips, Sampson & Co., 1855), by Jacob Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The master key : an electrical fairy tale founded upon the mysteries of electricity and the optimism of its devotees. It was written for boys, but others may read it (The Bowen-Merrill company, 1901), by L. Frank Baum, Fanny Y. Cory, Braunworth & Co, and Bowen-Merrill Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Whispering pine (Lee and Shepard, 1872), by Elijah Kellogg, Shepard & Dillingham Lee, and Lee and Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Round-about rambles in lands of fact and fancy (Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1872), by Frank R. Stockton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rollo's Philosophy [Fire], by Jacob Abbott (Gutenberg ebook)
• Professor Johnny, by J. Ā. K. (Gutenberg ebook)
• Professor Johnny (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1887), by J. Ā. K., Thomas Y. Crowell Company, and Avery & Co Rand (page images at Florida)
• Peter Parley's familiar tales in illustration of natural philosophy (London: William Tegg, 1864), by William Tegg, Samuel G. Goodrich, Charles Whittingham, Thomas Williams, Chiswick Press, and T. Allman & Son (page images at Florida)
• Philosophy in sport made science in earnest (London: John Murray, 1853), by John Ayrton Paris, illust. by George Cruikshank and J. Cooper (page images at Florida)
• Home teachings in science (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1873) (page images at Florida)
• Home recreations and foreign travel (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1877) (page images at Florida)
• The book of one syllable (London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1870) (page images at Florida)
• Old Humphrey's lively lectures and cheerful chapters (London: Religious Tract Society, c1800), by Old Humphrey (page images at Florida)
• Home recreations and foreign travel (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1877) (page images at Florida)
• Philosophy in sport made science in earnest (New York: Clark, Austin & Smith, 1853), by John Ayrton Paris, illust. by George Cruikshank and Gilbert & Gihon (page images at Florida)
• The ethics of the dust (Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1893), by John Ruskin (page images at Florida)
• Aunt Louisa's book of common things (London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1896), by L Valentine (page images at Florida)
• The resolute Mr. Pansy (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1898), by John Trowbridge, illust. by Victor A Searles (page images at Florida)

• Wonders of the planet Saturn (American Sunday-School Union, 1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rollo books : sky. (Sheldon & Co., 1864), by Jacob Abbott, Baker & Andrew, and N.Y.) Sheldon & Company (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Runaway Equator, and the Strange Adventures of a Little Boy in Pursuit of It, by Lilian Bell, illust. by Peter Newell (Gutenberg ebook)
• All around the moon (New York: Catholic Publication Society, n.d.), by Jules Verne, Edward Roth, Henri Théophile Hildibrand, Émile Antoine Bayard, Richard Adams Locke, Catholic Publication Society, and King & Baird (page images at Florida)

• Wonderful pocket : a Christmas gift (J.R. Putnam, 1868), by Chauncey Giles and Frederick Augustus Chapman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Good voices (London: Macmillan and Co., 1872), by Edwin A. Abbott (page images at Florida)
• The wonderful pocket (New York: Joseph R. Putnam, 1869), by Chauncey Giles, Joseph R Putnam, Frederick Augustus Chapman, New York Printing Company, and Howlands (Firm) (page images at Florida)
• The wonderful pocket (Wakefield [Eng]: William Nicholson and Sons, 1880), by Chauncey Giles and William Nicholson and Sons (page images at Florida)

• 50 famous sky stories : a child's book of familiar sky legends (Albert Whitman Co., 1925), by Caroline Silver June (page images at HathiTrust)

• The farmer's boy (D. Appleton and Co., 1894), by Clifton Johnson, Appleton Press, and D. Appleton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Gay. (Hurd and Houghton :, 1869), by Jacob Abbott and Henry Walker Herrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches from the volume of creation, as displayed in the seasons of the year : an original work for youth (John Harris ..., 1830), by B. H. Draper, Samuel Bentley, and John Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• What the wood whispers to itself. (D. Appleton & company, 1870), by Gustav Heinrich Gans Putlitz, Elisabeth Murray, Ellen Elizabeth Houghton, and D. Appleton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Story Without an End, by Friedrich Wilhelm Carové, trans. by Sarah Austin, illust. by William Harvey (Gutenberg ebook)
• A picture book of sports and plays (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1869), by Thomas Nelson & Sons (page images at Florida)
• The floral offering, or, Legends of the flowers (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1850), by Susan Pindar, Albert H. Jocelyn, and D. Appleton and Company (page images at Florida)
• Sweet spring-time (London: Groombridge and Sons, 1892), by Thomas Miller, illust. by A. F. Lydon, Elijah Whymper, and David Henry Friston (page images at Florida)
• The story without an end (London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1868), by Friedrich Wilhelm Carové, Sarah Austin, E. V. B (Eleanor Vere Boyle), Richard Clay, and Son Sampson Low (page images at Florida)
• Country scenes (London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1866), by Harriet Myrtle, John Absolon, and Frederick Warne and Co (page images at Florida)
• Dream life (London and Edinburgh: T. Nelson and Sons, 1853), by Ik. Marvel (page images at Florida)
• Stories for all seasons (London: Religious Tract Society, 1862) (page images at Florida)
• What the woods whispers to itself (New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1870), by Gustav Heinrich Gans Putlitz, trans. by E. E. H, illust. by Elisabeth Murray (page images at Florida)
• The farmer's boy (New York: D. Appleton and Company, n.d.), by Clifton Johnson and Appleton Press (page images at Florida)
• Holiday fun (Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1897), by Donohue & Henneberry, ed. by E. T. Roe (page images at Florida)
• Song flowers from "A child's garden of verses" (London: Gardner Darton & Co., 1897), by Robert Louis Stevenson, S. R Crockett, and Katharine Marjory Stewart-Murray Atholl, illust. by Gordon Browne (page images at Florida)
• What the blackbird said (London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, n.d.), by Hannah Jane Locker-Lampson, illust. by Randolph Caldecott (page images at Florida)

• Real Fairy Folks, or Fairy Land of Chemistry: Explorations in the World of Atoms (Boston: Lothrop Pub. Co., c1887), by Lucy Rider Meyer
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  • page images at Florida

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