Freckles - audiobook
Gene STRATTON-PORTER (1863 - 1924)
Freckles is a young man who has been raised since infancy in a Chicago orphanage. His one dream is to find a job, a place to belong and people who accept him despite his youth and the disability of having only one hand. He finds this place in the Limberlost Swamp, as a Limberlost guard of precious timber.
In the process, he discovers a love for the wilderness and animals he encounters every day on his rounds and a burning desire to learn Read more [...]
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The Harvester audiobook
Gene STRATTON-PORTER (1863 - 1924)
The Harvester is one of Gene Stratton-Porter's romantic novels which combine a love of nature, high moral ideals and a good plot.
This is the story of a young man who lives in the country side with his dog and other animals and grows herbs to sell to medical drug supply houses.
One evening, he has a vision of his Dream Girl and this is the story of his search for her and what happens when he finds her. (Summary by Readaholic)
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Michael O'Halloran audiobook
Gene STRATTON-PORTER (1863 - 1924)
The story of a plucky, optimistic newsboy, Michael O'Halloran, who has been orphaned from a young age and asks nothing of the world but to "Be Square!" This is a warm and joyous story of how Michael makes life sunnier for those around him, bringing joy to all who know him. (Summary by Mary A.)
Genre(s): Published 1900 onward
Language: English (FULL Audiobook)
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