The Wishing Shelf
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289 matchesClear all
- At the Foot of the RainbowGene Stratton-Porter · 12+~6h 47m1907Children's classics1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Across India; or, Live Boys in the Far EastOliver Optic · 10–14~10h 11m1895Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Adrift in New YorkHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 59m1904Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Adrift in the CityHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 41m1895Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Adventures of a Telegraph BoyHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 31m1887Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Age of FableThomas Bulfinch · 10–14~16h 13m1855Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- All Aboard; or, Life on the LakeOliver Optic · 10–14~4h 35m1856Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- All Adrift; or, The Goldwing ClubOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 18m1882Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- All Taut; or, Rigging the BoatOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 10m1886Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- American Boys Afloat; or, Cruising in the OrientOliver Optic · 10–14~9h 2m1893Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Andy GordonHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 45m1884Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Andy Grant’s PluckHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 43m1902Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Asiatic Breezes; or, Students on the WingOliver Optic · 10–14~9h 44m1894Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Away in the WildernessR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 60m1863Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Battery and the Boiler: Adventures in the Laying of Submarine Electric CablesR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~9h 48m1883Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Battle and the BreezeR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 56m1869Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Battles with the SeaR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 39m1883Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Bear and Forbear; or, The Young Skipper of Lake UcaygaOliver Optic · 10–14~6h 6m1870Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Ben BruceHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 12m1901Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Ben the Luggage BoyHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 45m1870Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Ben’s NuggetHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~4h 47m1882Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Bernard Brooks’ AdventuresHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 6m1903Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Big OtterR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~10h 26m1887Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Black Ivory: A Tale of Adventure Among the Slavers of East AfricaR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~10h 10m1873Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Blown to Bits; or, The Lonely Man of RakataR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~12h 5m1889Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Blue Lights; or, Hot Work in the SoudanR. M. Ballantyne · 12+~10h 11m1888Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of RippletonOliver Optic · 10–14~5h 8m1854Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Bob BurtonHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 33m1888Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Bound to RiseHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 11m1873Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Boy’s FortuneHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 45m1898Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Brake Up; or, The Young PeacemakersOliver Optic · 10–14~5h 57m1870Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Brave and BoldHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 8m1874Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Breaking Away; or, The Fortunes of a StudentOliver Optic · 10–14~6h 34m1867Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Buffalo Runners: A Tale of the Red River PlainsR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~10h 16m1891Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook’s Adventure in the South SeasR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 51m1869Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Cash BoyHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~3h 5m1887Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Cast Upon the BreakersHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 13m1893Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Charlie Codman’s CruiseHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 49m1866Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Charlie to the RescueR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~10h 43m1890Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Chasing the SunR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 57m1864Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Chester RandHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 9m1903Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Children’s HomerPadraic Colum · 8–12~6h 1m1918Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Coming Wave; or, The Hidden Treasure of High RockOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 18m1874Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Cousin’s ConspiracyHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 47m1896Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Coxswain’s Bride; also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double RescueR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~5h 38m1891Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Crew of the Water WagtailR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~6h 24m1889Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Cringle and Cross-Tree; or, The Sea Swashes of a SailorOliver Optic · 10–14~5h 56m1871Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Daughter of the LandGene Stratton-Porter · 12+~14h 6m1918Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Dean DunhamHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 57m1891Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Debt of HonorHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 53m1900Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
| Title | Source | Requests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the Foot of the Rainbow Gene Stratton-Porter · 12+ | ~6h 47m | 1907 | Children's classics | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Across India; or, Live Boys in the Far East Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~10h 11m | 1895 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Adrift in New York Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 59m | 1904 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Adrift in the City Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 41m | 1895 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Adventures of a Telegraph Boy Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 31m | 1887 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch · 10–14 | ~16h 13m | 1855 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| All Aboard; or, Life on the Lake Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~4h 35m | 1856 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| All Adrift; or, The Goldwing Club Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 18m | 1882 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| All Taut; or, Rigging the Boat Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 10m | 1886 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| American Boys Afloat; or, Cruising in the Orient Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~9h 2m | 1893 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Andy Gordon Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 45m | 1884 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Andy Grant’s Pluck Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 43m | 1902 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Asiatic Breezes; or, Students on the Wing Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~9h 44m | 1894 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Away in the Wilderness R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 60m | 1863 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Battery and the Boiler: Adventures in the Laying of Submarine Electric Cables R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~9h 48m | 1883 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Battle and the Breeze R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 56m | 1869 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Battles with the Sea R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 39m | 1883 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Bear and Forbear; or, The Young Skipper of Lake Ucayga Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~6h 6m | 1870 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Ben Bruce Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 12m | 1901 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Ben the Luggage Boy Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 45m | 1870 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Ben’s Nugget Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~4h 47m | 1882 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Bernard Brooks’ Adventures Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 6m | 1903 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Big Otter R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~10h 26m | 1887 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Black Ivory: A Tale of Adventure Among the Slavers of East Africa R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~10h 10m | 1873 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Blown to Bits; or, The Lonely Man of Rakata R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~12h 5m | 1889 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Blue Lights; or, Hot Work in the Soudan R. M. Ballantyne · 12+ | ~10h 11m | 1888 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~5h 8m | 1854 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Bob Burton Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 33m | 1888 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Bound to Rise Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 11m | 1873 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Boy’s Fortune Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 45m | 1898 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Brake Up; or, The Young Peacemakers Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~5h 57m | 1870 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Brave and Bold Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 8m | 1874 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Breaking Away; or, The Fortunes of a Student Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~6h 34m | 1867 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Buffalo Runners: A Tale of the Red River Plains R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~10h 16m | 1891 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook’s Adventure in the South Seas R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 51m | 1869 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Cash Boy Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~3h 5m | 1887 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Cast Upon the Breakers Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 13m | 1893 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Charlie Codman’s Cruise Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 49m | 1866 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Charlie to the Rescue R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~10h 43m | 1890 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Chasing the Sun R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 57m | 1864 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Chester Rand Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 9m | 1903 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Children’s Homer Padraic Colum · 8–12 | ~6h 1m | 1918 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Coming Wave; or, The Hidden Treasure of High Rock Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 18m | 1874 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Cousin’s Conspiracy Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 47m | 1896 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Coxswain’s Bride; also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~5h 38m | 1891 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Crew of the Water Wagtail R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~6h 24m | 1889 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Cringle and Cross-Tree; or, The Sea Swashes of a Sailor Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~5h 56m | 1871 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Daughter of the Land Gene Stratton-Porter · 12+ | ~14h 6m | 1918 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Dean Dunham Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 57m | 1891 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Debt of Honor Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 53m | 1900 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |