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.
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- Under the WindowKate Greenaway · All ages~22m1879Poetry & hymns0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- An Undivided UnionOliver Optic · 10–14~9h 55m1899History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Ungava: A Tale of Esquimau LandR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~12h 33m1857Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of ScotlandCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~18h 36m1882History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Up in the Clouds: Balloon VoyagesR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 53m1869Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Up the Baltic; or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and DenmarkOliver Optic · 10–14~10h 2m1871Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Up the River; or, Yachting on the MississippiOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 47m1881Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Victorious UnionOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 38m1893History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Vine and Olive; or, Young America in Spain and PortugalOliver Optic · 10–14~12h 24m1876Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Violet Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 6–10~11h 24m1901Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Voice in the WildernessGrace Livingston Hill · 14+~11h 20m1916Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Wait and HopeHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 1m1877Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Walrus Hunters: A Romance of the Realms of IceR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~9h 59m1893Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Walter Sherwood’s ProbationHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 7m1897Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The War Romance of the Salvation ArmyGrace Livingston Hill · 14+~11h 40m1919Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Wars of the JewsFlavius Josephus · 16+~26h 13m75History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Watch and Wait; or, The Young FugitivesOliver Optic · 10–14~5h 23m1864Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Westward Ho!Charles Kingsley · 14+~27h 60m1855History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- What Books to Lend and What to GiveCharlotte M. Yonge · 14+~4h 39m1887History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- What Katy Did NextSusan Coolidge · 10–14~6h 17m1886Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- What Katy Did at SchoolSusan Coolidge · 10–14~5h 45m1873Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- When London BurnedG. A. Henty · 12+~15h 47m1895History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The White FlagGene Stratton-Porter · 12+~14h 23m1923Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The White Queen of Okoyong: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism and FaithW. P. Livingstone · 12+~5h 31m1917Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Wild Man of the West: A Tale of the Rocky MountainsR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~10h 20m1863Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Winning His SpursG. A. Henty · 12+~10h 43m1882History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Wise WomanGeorge MacDonald · 8–12~3h 48m1875Allegory & fable0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Buller in NatalG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 9m1901History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Clive in IndiaG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 25m1884History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Cochrane the DauntlessG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 26m1896History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Frederick the GreatG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 47m1898History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Kitchener in the SoudanG. A. Henty · 12+~15h 30m1903History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Lee in VirginiaG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 47m1890History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Moore at CorunnaG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 47m1898History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Roberts to PretoriaG. A. Henty · 12+~17h 6m1902History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With Wolfe in CanadaG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 44m1887History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With the Allies to PekinG. A. Henty · 12+~12h 38m1904History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- With the British LegionG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 45m1903History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Within the Enemy’s LinesOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 11m1889History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The WitnessGrace Livingston Hill · 14+~11h 17m1917Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Won by the SwordG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 20m1899History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Wonder ClockHoward Pyle · 6–10~8h 31m1887Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Wonder-Book for Girls and BoysNathaniel Hawthorne · 8–12~5h 52m1851Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Work and Win; or, Noddy Newman on a CruiseOliver Optic · 10–14~5h 30m1865Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The World of IceR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~8h 42m1860Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The WouldbegoodsE. Nesbit · 8–12~8h 42m1901Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Wrecked but Not RuinedR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 58m1895Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Writings of the Apostolic FathersThe Apostolic Fathers · 16+~17h 29m150Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Wulf the SaxonG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 32m1894History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Yacht Club; or, The Young Boat-BuilderOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 18m1873Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
| Title | Source | Requests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Window Kate Greenaway · All ages | ~22m | 1879 | Poetry & hymns | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| An Undivided Union Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~9h 55m | 1899 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Ungava: A Tale of Esquimau Land R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~12h 33m | 1857 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~18h 36m | 1882 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 53m | 1869 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Up the Baltic; or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~10h 2m | 1871 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Up the River; or, Yachting on the Mississippi Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 47m | 1881 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Victorious Union Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 38m | 1893 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Vine and Olive; or, Young America in Spain and Portugal Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~12h 24m | 1876 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Violet Fairy Book Andrew Lang · 6–10 | ~11h 24m | 1901 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Voice in the Wilderness Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | ~11h 20m | 1916 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Wait and Hope Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 1m | 1877 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Walrus Hunters: A Romance of the Realms of Ice R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~9h 59m | 1893 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Walter Sherwood’s Probation Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 7m | 1897 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The War Romance of the Salvation Army Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | ~11h 40m | 1919 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Wars of the Jews Flavius Josephus · 16+ | ~26h 13m | 75 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Watch and Wait; or, The Young Fugitives Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~5h 23m | 1864 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Westward Ho! Charles Kingsley · 14+ | ~27h 60m | 1855 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| What Books to Lend and What to Give Charlotte M. Yonge · 14+ | ~4h 39m | 1887 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| What Katy Did Next Susan Coolidge · 10–14 | ~6h 17m | 1886 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| What Katy Did at School Susan Coolidge · 10–14 | ~5h 45m | 1873 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| When London Burned G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~15h 47m | 1895 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The White Flag Gene Stratton-Porter · 12+ | ~14h 23m | 1923 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The White Queen of Okoyong: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism and Faith W. P. Livingstone · 12+ | ~5h 31m | 1917 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Wild Man of the West: A Tale of the Rocky Mountains R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~10h 20m | 1863 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Winning His Spurs G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~10h 43m | 1882 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Wise Woman George MacDonald · 8–12 | ~3h 48m | 1875 | Allegory & fable | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Buller in Natal G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 9m | 1901 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Clive in India G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 25m | 1884 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Cochrane the Dauntless G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 26m | 1896 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Frederick the Great G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 47m | 1898 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Kitchener in the Soudan G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~15h 30m | 1903 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Lee in Virginia G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 47m | 1890 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Moore at Corunna G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 47m | 1898 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Roberts to Pretoria G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~17h 6m | 1902 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With Wolfe in Canada G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 44m | 1887 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With the Allies to Pekin G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~12h 38m | 1904 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| With the British Legion G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 45m | 1903 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Within the Enemy’s Lines Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 11m | 1889 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Witness Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | ~11h 17m | 1917 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Won by the Sword G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 20m | 1899 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Wonder Clock Howard Pyle · 6–10 | ~8h 31m | 1887 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys Nathaniel Hawthorne · 8–12 | ~5h 52m | 1851 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Work and Win; or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~5h 30m | 1865 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The World of Ice R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~8h 42m | 1860 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Wouldbegoods E. Nesbit · 8–12 | ~8h 42m | 1901 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Wrecked but Not Ruined R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 58m | 1895 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers The Apostolic Fathers · 16+ | ~17h 29m | 150 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Wulf the Saxon G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 32m | 1894 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Yacht Club; or, The Young Boat-Builder Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 18m | 1873 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |