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• Lessons for Youth, Selected for the Use of Schools (second Philadelphia edition; Philadelphia: Printed by B. and J. Johnson, 1801)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• Ourselves (second edition; London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1905), by Charlotte M. Mason (multiple formats at archive.org)
• What to Do, and How to Do It: or, Morals and Manners Taught by Examples (based on 1844 and later editions), by Samuel G. Goodrich (illustrated HTML with commentary at merrycoz.org)
• What to Do, and How to Do It: or, Morals and Manners Taught by Examples (New York: Sheldon and Co., 1865), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Instruction of Youth in the Christian Life, by Charles Ebert Orr (HTML at timelesstruths.org)
• The Revolution of Everyday Life, by Raoul Vaneigem, trans. by John Fullerton and Paul Sieveking (HTML at nothingness.org)
• Twelve Sermons: Delivered at Antioch College, by Horace Mann (page images at MOA)
• The United States Criminal Calendar, or An Awful Warning to the Youth of America: Being an Account of the Most Horrid Murders, Piraces, Highway Robberies, &c. &c. (Boston: C. Gaylord, 1840), ed. by Henry St. Clair (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Voice From Richmond, and Other Addresses to Children and Youth (Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, c1842), by Robert May (HTML and page images at LOC)
• Wisdom In Miniature, or, The Young Gentleman And Lady's Magazine: Being A Collection Of Sentences, Divine and Moral (Philadelphia: Printed by J. Adams, 1805)
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• The Bale Marked Circle X: A Blockade Running Adventure (Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co. , 1902), by George Cary Eggleston, illust. by Chase Emerson
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• Budd Boyd's Triumph: or, The Boy-Firm of Fox Island (New York: A. L. Burt, c1890), by William P. Chipman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Eileen's Journey: History in Fairyland (London: J. Murray, 1899), by Ernest Arthur Jelf, illust. by Laura Troubridge (page images at Florida)
• The Great Cattle Trail (Philadelphia et al.: J. C. Winston Co., c1894), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Gypsy's Cousin Joy, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Laddie (ca. 1894), by Evelyn Whitaker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Tales for Young and Old (compilation published by W. and R. Chambers, ca. 1872) (Gutenberg text)
• The Tin Box and What It Contained, by Horatio Alger (Gutenberg text)
• Twenty Minutes Late (c1893), by Isabella Macdonald Alden (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Wizard of the Sea: or, A Trip Under the Ocean, by Roy Rockwood (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Log of a Privateersman, by Harry Collingwood, illust. by W. Rainey (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Her Object in Life (published under "Edward Garrett" pseudonym; New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., n.d.), by Isabella Fyvie Mayo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sunshine Bill, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text)
• Under the Meteor Flag, by Harry Collingwood
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• Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader (New York: A. L. Burt Co., n.d.), by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Gold of Fairnilee, by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Lifeboat: A Tale of Our Coast Heroes, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)
• The Pretty Sister of José (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889), by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Girl Scouts' Good Turn (New York: A. L. Burt Co., c1922), by Edith Lavell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Three Little Women: A Story for Girls (1913), by Gabrielle E. Jackson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Three Little Women's Success: A Story for Girls (Philadelphia: J. C. Winston Co., c1913), by Gabrielle E. Jackson
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• Grunty Grunts and Smiley Smile Indoors (Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Co., c1920), by Bertha E. Feist, illust. by M. P. Brater (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)

• Beautiful Girlhood (1922), by Mabel Hale (HTML at timelesstruths.org)

• Goops and How to Be Them: A Manual of Manners for Polite Infants (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., c1900), by Gelett Burgess
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• More Goops and How Not to Be Them: A Manual of Manners for Impolite Infants (1903), by Gelett Burgess (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio)
• The School of Good Manners: Composed for the Help of Parents, in Teaching Their Children How to Behave During Their Minority (Boston: S. Hall, 1790) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Polite Academy, or Complete Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses: Serving As a Foundation for the Manners and Behaviour of an Accomplish'd Gentleman or Lady in Any Stage of Life (London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1758) (page images at uncg.edu)
• De Civilitate Morun Puerillium / A Lytell Bok of Good Maners for Chyldren (in Latin and English; London: W. de Worde, 1532), by Desiderius Erasmus, trans. by Robert Whittington (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Little Pretty Pocket-Book (first Worcester edition; Worcester, MA: Isaiah Thomas, 1787), contrib. by Isaiah Thomas (page images at LOC)

• La Civilité (Puérile et Honnête) Expliquée par l'Oncle Eugène (in French; Paris: E. Plon, Nourrit and Co., ca. 1887), by Eugène Plon, illust. by Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel
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• La Civilité (Puérile et Honnête) Expliquée par l'Oncle Eugène (in French; Paris: E. Plon, Nourrit and Co., ca. 1887), by Eugène Plon, illust. by Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel
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• Goop Tales Alphabetically Told (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., c1904), by Gelett Burgess (page images at Princeton)

• The Adventures of a Three Guinea Watch, by Talbot Baines Reed (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Imagining the Future: Young Australians on Sex, Love and Community (Adelaide, SA: University of Adelaide Press, 2012), by Chilla Bulbeck (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)

• Forewarned-Forearmed (New York: A. C. Armstrong and Son, ca. 1885), by John Thain Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures to Young Men, by William Greenleaf Eliot (page images at MOA)
• Rovering to Success: A Book of Life-Sport for Young Men (London: H. Jenkins Ltd., 1922), by Robert Baden-Powell
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• The Way Lost and Found: A Book for the Young, Especially Young Men, by Joseph F. Tuttle (page images at MOA)
• The Young Man's Guide (tenth edition, 1836), by William A. Alcott (HTML at nimbus.org)
• Lectures to Young Men on Various Important Subjects (1853), by Henry Ward Beecher (searchable page images at Google)
• Lectures to Young Men on Various Important Subjects (New York: J. C. Derby, 1856), by Henry Ward Beecher (searchable page images at Google)

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