The Wishing Shelf
So many books, so little time.
Help us decide which ones to bring to the catalog. Request a title and we’ll move it into the recording studio as readers ask for it — at 5 requests it joins Coming soon.
71 candidates
- Fifty Missionary Heroes Every Boy and Girl Should KnowJulia H. Johnston · 10–141913Missionary & biography4 / 51 more request to Coming soon
- The HobbitJ. R. R. Tolkien · 10–141937Children's classics—3 / 52 more requests to Coming soon
- Parables from NatureMargaret Gatty · 6–101855Allegory & fable3 / 52 more requests to Coming soon
- Andersen’s Fairy TalesHans Christian Andersen · 6–101837Children's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- The Bruised Reed (Selections)Richard Sibbes · 14+1630Puritan & devotional2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment (Selections)Jeremiah Burroughs · 14+1648Puritan & devotional2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- The Roosevelt Bears: Their Travels and AdventuresSeymour Eaton · 6–101906Children's classics2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- According to the PatternGrace Livingston Hill · 14+1903Family & household1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Caddie WoodlawnCarol Ryrie Brink · 8–121935Children's classics—1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Dealings with the FairiesGeorge MacDonald · 8–121867Allegory & fable1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- The Duties of ParentsJ. C. Ryle · 16+1888Family & household1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Hurlbut’s Story of the BibleJesse Lyman Hurlbut · 6–121904History & faith1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- According to PromiseCharles H. Spurgeon · 16+1887Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Agatha’s Unknown WayPansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+1898Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Anne of Windy PoplarsL. M. Montgomery · 10–141936Children's classics—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Art of Divine ContentmentThomas Watson · 16+Puritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Aunt Hannah and Martha and JohnPansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) and Mrs. C. M. Livingston · 12+1890Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- An Authentic NarrativeJohn Newton · 14+1764Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Autobiography of Charles H. Spurgeon, Volume 1: The Early YearsCharles H. Spurgeon · 14+1899Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Best MatchEdward Pearse · 16+~6h 22mPuritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Biblical TheologyJohn Owen · 16+Puritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- By Way of the WildernessPansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) and Mrs. C. M. Livingston · 12+1899Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- By the Shores of Silver LakeLaura Ingalls Wilder · 8–121939Children's classics—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Bye-Words: A Collection of Tales New and OldCharlotte M. Yonge · 10–141880Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Call to PrayerJ. C. Ryle · 16+1852Puritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Charges and AddressesJ. C. Ryle · 16+1903Sermons & theology—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Chrissy’s EndeavorPansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+1889Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Christian RaceJ. C. Ryle · 16+1900Puritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Christmas MummersCharlotte M. Yonge · 10–141858Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Church HistoryEusebius of Caesarea · 16+324History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Coillard of the ZambesiC. W. Mackintosh · 14+1907Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Counterfeit MiraclesB. B. Warfield · 16+1918Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Danvers Papers: An InventionCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+1867Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Dealing with Sin in Our ChildrenArthur Hildersham · 16+~58mPuritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The DidacheAnonymous · 16+100Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Doctor Dolittle’s CaravanHugh Lofting · 10–141926Children's classics—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Doctor Dolittle’s CircusHugh Lofting · 10–141924Children's classics—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Doctor Dolittle’s GardenHugh Lofting · 10–141927Children's classics—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Doctor Dolittle’s ZooHugh Lofting · 10–141925Children's classics—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Doctrine of Justification by FaithJohn Owen · 16+~14h 8mPuritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The End for Which God Created the WorldJonathan Edwards · 16+1765Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Ester Ried’s NamesakePansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+1906Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Existence and Attributes of GodStephen Charnock · 16+~77h 45m1682Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. JohnJ. C. Ryle · 16+1865Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. LukeJ. C. Ryle · 16+1858Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. MarkJ. C. Ryle · 16+1857Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Farmer BoyLaura Ingalls Wilder · 8–121933Children's classics—0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Five English ReformersJ. C. Ryle · 16+1890History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Flowers from a Puritan’s GardenCharles H. Spurgeon · 16+1883Puritan & devotional0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Found TreasureGrace Livingston Hill · 14+1928Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
| Title | Source | Requests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifty Missionary Heroes Every Boy and Girl Should Know Julia H. Johnston · 10–14 | — | 1913 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 4 / 5 1 more request to Coming soon |
| The Hobbit J. R. R. Tolkien · 10–14 | — | 1937 | Children's classics | — | 3 / 5 2 more requests to Coming soon |
| Parables from Nature Margaret Gatty · 6–10 | — | 1855 | Allegory & fable | Read free | 3 / 5 2 more requests to Coming soon |
| Andersen’s Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen · 6–10 | — | 1837 | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Bruised Reed (Selections) Richard Sibbes · 14+ | — | 1630 | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment (Selections) Jeremiah Burroughs · 14+ | — | 1648 | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Roosevelt Bears: Their Travels and Adventures Seymour Eaton · 6–10 | — | 1906 | Children's classics | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| According to the Pattern Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | — | 1903 | Family & household | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Caddie Woodlawn Carol Ryrie Brink · 8–12 | — | 1935 | Children's classics | — | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Dealings with the Fairies George MacDonald · 8–12 | — | 1867 | Allegory & fable | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Duties of Parents J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1888 | Family & household | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Hurlbut’s Story of the Bible Jesse Lyman Hurlbut · 6–12 | — | 1904 | History & faith | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| According to Promise Charles H. Spurgeon · 16+ | — | 1887 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Agatha’s Unknown Way Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+ | — | 1898 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Anne of Windy Poplars L. M. Montgomery · 10–14 | — | 1936 | Children's classics | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Art of Divine Contentment Thomas Watson · 16+ | — | — | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Aunt Hannah and Martha and John Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) and Mrs. C. M. Livingston · 12+ | — | 1890 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| An Authentic Narrative John Newton · 14+ | — | 1764 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Autobiography of Charles H. Spurgeon, Volume 1: The Early Years Charles H. Spurgeon · 14+ | — | 1899 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Best Match Edward Pearse · 16+ | ~6h 22m | — | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Biblical Theology John Owen · 16+ | — | — | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| By Way of the Wilderness Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) and Mrs. C. M. Livingston · 12+ | — | 1899 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| By the Shores of Silver Lake Laura Ingalls Wilder · 8–12 | — | 1939 | Children's classics | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Bye-Words: A Collection of Tales New and Old Charlotte M. Yonge · 10–14 | — | 1880 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Call to Prayer J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1852 | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Charges and Addresses J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1903 | Sermons & theology | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Chrissy’s Endeavor Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+ | — | 1889 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Christian Race J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1900 | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Christmas Mummers Charlotte M. Yonge · 10–14 | — | 1858 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Church History Eusebius of Caesarea · 16+ | — | 324 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Coillard of the Zambesi C. W. Mackintosh · 14+ | — | 1907 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Counterfeit Miracles B. B. Warfield · 16+ | — | 1918 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Danvers Papers: An Invention Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | — | 1867 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Dealing with Sin in Our Children Arthur Hildersham · 16+ | ~58m | — | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Didache Anonymous · 16+ | — | 100 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Doctor Dolittle’s Caravan Hugh Lofting · 10–14 | — | 1926 | Children's classics | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Doctor Dolittle’s Circus Hugh Lofting · 10–14 | — | 1924 | Children's classics | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Doctor Dolittle’s Garden Hugh Lofting · 10–14 | — | 1927 | Children's classics | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Doctor Dolittle’s Zoo Hugh Lofting · 10–14 | — | 1925 | Children's classics | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Doctrine of Justification by Faith John Owen · 16+ | ~14h 8m | — | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The End for Which God Created the World Jonathan Edwards · 16+ | — | 1765 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Ester Ried’s Namesake Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+ | — | 1906 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Existence and Attributes of God Stephen Charnock · 16+ | ~77h 45m | 1682 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. John J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1865 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. Luke J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1858 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. Mark J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1857 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Farmer Boy Laura Ingalls Wilder · 8–12 | — | 1933 | Children's classics | — | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Five English Reformers J. C. Ryle · 16+ | — | 1890 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Flowers from a Puritan’s Garden Charles H. Spurgeon · 16+ | — | 1883 | Puritan & devotional | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Found Treasure Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | — | 1928 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |