kolbe academy recommended reading list

8/14/2019 KOLBE ACADEMY Recommended Reading List

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Frost, Robert: You Come TooGag, Wanda: Tales from Grimm; Millions of Cats; The Funny Thing; More Tales fromGrimmGodden, Rumer: The MousewifeGramatky, Hardie: Little Toot

Greenaway, Kate: An Apple Pie; Mother Goose; Birthday Book; Marigold Garden; Underthe Window; The Language of FlowersGrimm, The Brothers: Household Stories; Fairy TalesGuilfoile, Elizabeth: Nobody Listens to AndrewHaldane, J. B. S.: My Friend Mr. LeakeyHarris, Joel Chandler: Uncle RemusHawes, Charles Boardman: The Dark FrigateHawthorne, Nathaniel: A Wonder Book and Tanglewood TalesHenry, Marguerite: Misty; King of the WindHerg: Tintin in America; Cigars of the Pharaoh; The Blue Lotus; The Broken Ear; TheBlack Island; King Ottokars Sceptre; The Crab with the Golden Claws; The Shooting

Star; The Secret of the UnicornHindley, Judy: The Time Traveller Book of Knights and CastlesHolling, Holling C.: Paddle to the Sea; Pagoo; Seabird; Tree in the TrailHong, Lily Toy: The Empress and the SilkwormIpcar, Dahlov: One Horse FarmJacobs, Joseph: Jack and the Bean-Stalk; Johnny-Cake; TattercoatsJarrell, Randall: The Animal FamilyJaspersohn, William: How the Forest GrewKaufman, Mervyn D.: Thomas Alva EdisonKaune, Merriman B.: My Own Little HouseKeats, Ezra Jack: Hi, Cat!; The Snowy DayKessler, Leonard: Mr. Pines Mixed-Up SignsKingsley, Charles: Water Babies; The HeroesKipling, Rudyard: Just So Stories; Jungle BookKrasilovsky, Phyllis: The Very Little GirlKunhardt, Dorothy: Pat the BunnyLamb, Charles: Beauty and the Beast; Tales from ShakespeareLamorisse, Albert: The Red BalloonLang, Andrew: The Blue Fairy BookLarrick, Nancy: Piping Down the Valleys WildLawson, Robert: Rabbit HillLeaf, Munro: The Story of FerdinandLear, Edward: Nonsense OmnibusLee, Dennis: Alligator PieLexau, Joan M.: Olaf ReadsLindsay, Vachel: Johnny AppleseedLionni, Leo: FrederickLobel, Arnold: Mouse Tales; Frog and Toad are FriendsLofting, Hugh: Dr. Dolittles Circus; The Voyages of Dr. DolittleLopshire, Robert Put Me in theZoo


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Martell, Hazel Mary: Na Ceiltigh, The Celts - Window into History SeriesMcCloskey, Robert: Make Way for Duckling; Homer Price; Blueberries for SalMcCord, David: One at a TimeMacDonald, George: At the Back of the North WindMilligan, Spike: Silly Verse for Kids

Milne, A. A.: Winnie the Pooh SeriesMinarik, Else Homelund: Little Bear; A Kiss for Little BearMoore, Clement C.: The Night Before ChristmasMother GoosePearce, Philippa: Toms Midnight GardenPerrault, Charles: Fairy TalesPiper, Watty: The Little Engine That CouldPotter, Beatrix: Tales of Peter Rabbit; The Tailor of Gloucester; The Tale of BenjaminBunny; The Tale of Kim Kitten; The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy WinklePrescott, Orville: A Father Reads to His ChildrenPrysen, Alf: Little Old Mrs. Pepperpot

Ransome, Arthur: Old Peters Russian TalesRawls, Wilson: Where the Red Fern Grows; Summer of the MonkeysReeves, James: The Merry-Go-RoundRey, H. A.: Curious George; Curious George Takes a Job; Curious George Rides a Bike;Curious George Gets a Medal; Curious George Flies a Kite; Curious George Learns theAlphabet; Curious George Goes to the Hospital; Cecily G. and the Nine Monkeys; KatyNo-PocketRiley, James Whitcomb: Poetry for Small ChildrenRoberts, Elizabeth Madox: Under the TreeRobinson, Barbara: The Best Christmas Pageant EverRosetti, Christina: Sing SongRuskin, John: The King of the Golden RiverSalten, Felix: Bambi - translated by Whittaker ChambersSanchez-Silva, Jos Maria: The Boy and the WhaleSandburg, Carl: The Sandburg Treasury: Prose and Poetry for Young PeopleSchenk de Regniers, Beatrice: May I Bring a Friend?Scott, Geoffrey: Egyptian BoatsDr. Seuss: Green Eggs and Ham; The Cat in the Hat; One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, BlueFish; Horton Hears a Who; Horton Hatches an Egg; The Cat in the Hat Comes Back; Andto Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street; If I Ran the Zoo; Hop on Pop; Dr. SeussABC; Fox in Socks; Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!Steele, Mary Q.: Journey OutsideStevenson, Robert Louis: A Childs Garden of VersesStoutenburg, Adrien: American Tall TalesTaylor, Mildred: Roll of Thunder; Hear My CryThurber, James: The Thirteen Clocks; Many MoonsTolkein, J.R.R.: Farmer Giles of HamTolstoy, Leo: Fables and Fairy TalesTrelease, Jim: The Read-Aloud HandbookVinton, Iris: Look Out for Pirates


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Watson, Clyde: Father Foxs PennyrhymesWilde, Oscar: Stories for Children - Illustrated by P. J. LynchWilliams, Margery: The Velveteen Rabbit

KOLBE ACADEMY Recommended Reading List

AGES 7-14

Adams, Andy:Log of a CowboyAdams, Abigail:LettersAiken, Joan:The Kingdom Under the SeaAlcott, Louisa May:Little Women;

Eight Cousins;Little Men;Rose in BloomAldrich, Thomas Bailey:Story of a Bad BoyAlexander, Lloyd:The Book of ThreeAnderson, Norman D.:Investigating Science in the Swimming Pool and OceanArmer, Laura Adams:Waterless MountainBailey, Carolyn S.:Miss HickoryBarber, Richard:A Strong Land and Sturdy: Life in Medieval EnglandBarnum, P. T.:Barnum's Own StoryBarrie, James:Drums;Peter PanBaum, L. Frank:The Wonderful World of Oz;The Wonderful Wizard of OzBerger, Melvin:Quasars, Pulsars and Black Holes in SpaceBrink, Carol:Caddie WoodlawnBrowning, Robert:The Pied Piper of HamlinBrownlee, Walter D.:


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The First Ships Round the WorldBurnett, Frances Hodgson:The Secret Garden;Little Lord FauntleroyBurnford, Sheila:

Incredible JourneyBurns, Marilyn:The Book of Think: Or How to Solve a Problem Twice Your SizeBurroughs, Edgar Rice:Tarzan SeriesCarroll, Lewis:Through the Looking Glass;Alice's Adventures in WonderlandChase, Alice Elizabeth:Looking at ArtCherry-Garrand, Apsley George Benet:

The Worst Journey in the World;AntarcticChinery, Michael:The Living WorldChrisman, Arthur Bowie:Shen of the SeaChurch, Alfred John:The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer RetoldClarke, Pauline:The Return of the TwelveClark, Ann Nolan:Secret of the Andes;All This Wild LandColum, Padraic:Children of Odin;The Golden Fleece;Heroes Who Lived Before AchillesConrad, Joseph:Youth from Youth;The End of the TetherCowper, William:John Gilpin's RideCummings, Richard:Make Your Own Model Forts and CastlesDahl, Roald:Charlie and the Chocolate Factory;The Magic Finger;James and the Giant PeachDana, Richard Henry:Two Years Before the Mast


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Daugherty, James:Daniel Boonede Angeli, Marguerite:The Door in the WallDefoe, Daniel:

Robinson CrusoeDe France, Marie:Shadow of the HawkDe la Mare, Walter:Come HitherDenny, Norman, and Filmer-Sankey, Josephine:The Bayeux Tapestry: The Story of the Norman Conquest 1066Dickens, Charles:A Christmas Carol;David Copperfield;Oliver Twist

Dickenson, Emily:Collected PoemsDixon, Charlotte:Ali Baba and the Forty ThievesDodge, Mary Mapes:Hans BrinkerDostoevsky, Fyodor:An Honest ThiefDoyle, Arthur Conan:The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesDurrell, Gerald:The Taking ParcelElliott, Donald, and Arrowood, Clinton:Alligators and MusicEnright, Elizabeth:Thimble SummerEstes, Eleanor:Ginger PyeFarley, Walter:The Black Stallion;Little Black, A PonyFinger, Charles Joseph:Tales from Silver LandsFisher, Leonard Everett:Alphabet Art: Thirteen ABC's from Around the WorldFixx, James F.:Solve ItForbes, Esther:Paul Revere and the World He Lived In;Johnny Tremain


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Forester, C. S.:Captain Horatio HornblowerFrost, Robert:A Swinger of Birches;Poems of Robert Frost for Young People

Garfield, Leon:SmithGarner, Alan:The Owl Service;ElidorGeorge, Jean Craighead:Julie of the Wolves;My Side of the MountainGilbreth, Frank & Ernestine:Cheaper By the Dozen;Belles on Their Toes

Godden, Rumer:The Doll's HouseGogol, Nikolai:The Overcoat and Other Tales of Good and EvilGoudge, Elizabeth:The Little White Horse;Linnets and Valerians;Rosemary Tree;Green Dolphin StreetGrahame, Kenneth:The Wind in the WillowsGray, Elizabeth Janet:Adam of the RoadGunther, John:Alexander the GreatGysson, Fred:Old YellerHaggard, H. Rider:King Solomon's MinesHale, E. E.:The Man Without a CountryHamilton, Edith:The Greek Way;The Roman WayHancock, Ralph:Super MachinesHawthorne, Nathaniel:Tanglewood Tales;A Wonder Book;The House of the Seven Gables


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Henry, O.:Selected Short Stories;The Gift of the Magi;The Ransom of Red Chief;Twenty Years Later

Heyerdahl, Thor:Kon Tiki;The Ra ExpeditionsHolt, Michael:Maps, Tracks, and the Bridges of KnigsbergIrving, Washington:The Sketch Book;Rip Van Winkle;The Legend of Sleepy HollowJames, Will:Smoky, the Cowhorse;

Lone Cowboy;Book of CowboysJenkins, Jerry B.:The Bradford Family Adventures SeriesJobb, Jamie:The Night Sky BookJohnson, Samuel:RasselasJudson, Clara Ingram:George Washington, Leader of the People;Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the PeopleJuster, Norton:The Phantom TollboothKeller, Helen:The Story of My LifeKelly, Eric:The Blacksmith of Vilna;The Trumpeter of KrakowKendall, Carol:The Gammage Cup;Island of the Mini PinsKerrod, Robin:The UniverseKingsley, Charles:Westward Ho;The HeroesKipling, Rudyard:The Jungle Book;Stalky and Co.;Kim;


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Captains Courageous;Rikki-Tikki-TaviKjelgaard, James:Big Red;Snow Dog

Krumgold, Joseph:Onion JohnLa Fontaine, Jean de:FablesLangton, Jean:The FledglingLanier, Sidney:King Arthur and His Round TableLardner, Ring:Short StoriesLeGuin, Ursula K.:

Earthsea Trilogy;The Wtzard of Earthsea;The Tombs of Atuan;The Farthest ShoreL'Engle, Madeline:The Young Unicorns;A Wrinkle in Time;A Wind in the Door;A Swiftly Tilting PlanetLenski, Lois:Indian Captive;Strawberry GirlLewis, C. S.:The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe;The Silver Chair;Prince Caspian;The Voyage of the Dawn Treader;The Horse and His Boy;The Magician's Nephew;The Last BattleLewis, Elizabeth Foreman:Young Fu of the Upper YangtzeLindgren, Astrid:The Tomten;Pippi LongstockingLondon, Jack:The Sea Wolf;To Build a Fire;Call of the Wild;White Fang


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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth:The Poetical WorksMacauley, David:Cathedral;City;

Castle;PyramidMacDonald, George:The Golden Key;The Princess and the Goblin;The Princess and Curdie;At the Back of the North WindMackenzie:Till EulenspiegelMaeterlinck, Maurice:Blue Bird

Malory, Sir Thomas:The Boys' King Arthur - Illustrated by N. C. WyethMarryat, Frederick:Midshipman Easy;Masterman Ready;Children of the New ForestMasefield, John:Jim Davis;Martin Hyde;The Duke's MessengerMasters, Edgar Lee:Spoon River AnthologyMeigs, Cornelia Lynde:Invincible LouisaMontgomery, Lucy:The Anne of Green Gables SeriesNisbet, E.:Book of DragonsNorman, James:Ancestral Voices: Decoding Ancient LanguagesNorris, Katherine:Mama's Bank AccountNorth, Sterling:RascalNorton, Mary:The BorrowersNye, Robert:BeowulfO'Dell, Scott:Sam Bishop;


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Island of the Blue Dolphin;Streams to the River, River to the SeaPaterson, Katherine:The Sign of the Chrysanthemum;Of Nightingales that Weep;

The Master PuppeteerPearce, A. Philippa:Tom's Midnight GardenPorter, Gene Stratton:Freckles;Girl of the Limberlost;LaddiePyle, Howard:Robin Hood;Men of IronQuiller-Couch, Arthur:

Splendid SpurRawlings, Marjorie Kinnon:The YearlingRollesten, T.W.:Celtic MythologyRostand, E.:Cyrano de BergeracSampson, Emma Speed:Miss Minerva and William Green HillSamson, John G.:The PondSandburg, Carl:The Sandburg Treasury;Early MoonSawyer, Ruth:Roller SkatesSelden, George:The Cricket in Times SquareSeredy, Kate:The White StagSeton, Ernest Thompson:Two Little SavagesSewell, Anna:Black BeautyShakespeare, William:The Comedy of Errors;Romeo and Juliet;As You Like It;A Midsummer Night's Dream;Much Ado About Nothing;


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Twelfth NightShannon, Monica:DobrySherwood, Robert:Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Speare, Elizabeth George:The Witch of Blackbird Pond;The Bronze Bow;The Sign of the BeaverSperry, Armstrong:Call It CourageSpyri, Johanna:HeidiStevenson, Robert Louis:A Child's Garden of Verses;Treasure Island;

KidnappedStowe, Harriet Beecher:Uncle Tom's CabinSwift, Jonathan:Gulliver's TravelsTarkington, Booth:Penrod;Penrod and Sam;Penrod and Jasper;The Arabian NightsTennyson, Alfred Lord:PoetryThurber, James:Short StoriesTolkein, J. R. R.:The HobbitTolstoy, Leo:Master and Man and Other StoriesTravers, Pamela L.:Mary PoppinsTwain, Mark:Tom Sawyer;Huckleberry Finn;The Prince and the PauperVan Loon, Hendrik Willem:The Story of Mankind;The Story of America;Ancient Man and His GeographyVerne, Jules:Around the World in 80 Days;


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Collected PoemsSt. Augustine:Confessions;City of GodAusten, Jane:

Pride and Prejudice;Emma;Sense and Sensibility;NorthangerBacon, Francis:Of Beauty;Of Discourse;Of Great Places;Of Studies;Of Marriage and the Single Life;Of Parents and Children;

Of Seditions and Troubles;Of Youth and AgeBalzac, Honor:Pere GoriotBellamy, Edward:Looking BackwardSt. Bede the Venerable:History of the English Church and PeopleBernanos, George:Diary of a Country PriestBlackmore, Richard:Lorna DooneBlake, William:Songs of Innocence;Songs of ExperienceSt. Bonaventure:Life of St. FrancisBorrows, George:Romany RyeBoswell, JamesLife of Samuel JohnsonBradbury, Ray:The Martian Chronicles;Dandelion Wine;Something Wicked This Way Comes;Short StoriesBront, Charlotte:Jane EyreBront, Emily:Wuthering Heights


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Browning, Robert:The Poetical WorksBuchan, John:The Thirty-Nine StepsBuck, Pearl:

The Good EarthBuckley, William F.:God and Man at Yale;Up From LiberalismBurke, Edmund:Reflections on the Revolution in FranceBurns, Robert:The Poetical WorksByrd, Richard:AloneCather, Willa:

My Antonia;Death Comes for the ArchbishopCervantes, Miguel de:Don QuixoteChambers, Whittaker:Witness;Ghosts on the RoofChaucer, Geoffrey:The Canterbury TalesChekhov, Anton:The Cherry Orchard;Uncle VanyaChesterton, G. K.:Father Brown Series;The Everlasting Man;Orthodoxy;The Man Who Was ThursdayChurchill, Winston:A History of the English-Speaking Peoples;Marlborough: His Life and TimesCicero, Marcus Tullius:On Old Age;On FriendshipCiszek, Walter:He Leadeth Me;With God in RussiaColeridge, Samuel Taylor:PoemsCollins, Wilkie:Moonstone


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Columbus, Christopher:Four Voyages to the New WorldConrad, Joseph:Lord Jim;Heart of Darkness

Cook, James:Captain Cook's ExplorationsCooper, James Fenimore:The Deerslayer;The Pioneers;The Last of the MohicansCrane, Stephen:The Red Badge of Courage;The Open BoatCrevecoeur, J. Hector St. John de:Letters from an American Farmer;

Sketches of Eighteenth-Century AmericaCurie, Eve:Madame CurieDampier, William:A Voyage Around the WorldDante Alighieri:The Divine Comedy;La Vita NuovaDefoe, Daniel:Moll Flanders;Journal of the Plague Year;Robinson CrusoeDe Kruif, Paul:Microbe HuntersDe Maupassant, Guy:The Necklace;Selected StoriesDe Wohl, Louise:Lay Siege to Heaven;Set All AfireDickens, Charles:Bleak House;Barnaby Rudge;Our Mutual Friend;Martin Chuzzlewitt;Nicholas Nickleby;The Old Curiosity Shop;A Christmas Carol;David Copperfield;Oliver Twist;


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A Tale of Two Cities;Great ExpectationsDonne, John:PoetryDostoevsky, Fyodor:

Crime and Punishment;The Brothers Karamazov;The Devils;Notes from UndegroundDoyle, Sir Arthur Conan:The White Company;The Sherlock Holmes SeriesDryden, John:PoemsDu Maurier, Daphne:George Trilby

Dumas, Alexandre:The Three MusketeersEggleston, EdwardThe Hoosier SchoolmasterEliot, George:Silas Marner;Adam Bede;Mill on the FlossEliot, T. S.:Complete Poems and Plays 1909-50Epictetus:Enchiridion;DiscoursesEuclid:The ElementsEuripides:Medea;The Trojan Women;The Bacchae;HippolytusEusebius of CaesareaHistory of the ChurchFabre, Henri:The Life of the Fly;The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles;The Sacred BeetleFarrand, Max:The Framing of the ConstitutionFaulkner, William:The Bear;


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Herodotus:The HistoriesHeyerdahl, Thor:Kon-Tiki;The Ra Expeditions

Homer:The Iliad;The OdysseyHopkins, Gerard Manley:Poems and ProseHudson, W. H.:The Purple Land;Green MansionsHughes, Thomas:Tom Brown's School Days;Tom Brown at Oxford

Hugo, Victor:Quatre-Vingt-Treize;Les Miserables;The Hunchback of Notre DameHuxley, Aldous:Brave New WorldIbaez, Blasco:Blood and Sand;Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseIbsen, Henrik:An Enemy of the PeopleIrving, Washington:Life of Columbus;Conquest of Granada;Life of WashingtonJackson, Helen Hunt:RamonaJames, Henry:The American;The Ambassadors;Portrait of a LadyJohnson, Samuel:Rasselas;PoemsJohnson, Paul:

Modern TimesJoinville, Jean de:Life of St. Louis IXJoyce, JamesA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man


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Keats, John:PoemsLewis, C. S.:Out of the Silent Planet;Perelandra;

That Hideous Strength;The Screwtape Letters;The Great Divorce;Mere Christianity;Miracles;Till We Have Faces;The Abolition of ManLindbergh, Charles A.:The Spirit of St. LouisLondon, Jack:The Call of the Wild;

The Sea Wolf;White FangLoti, Pierre:Iceland FishermanManzoni, Alessandro:The BetrothedMeehan, Dr. Bernard:The Book of DurrowMelville, Herman:Moby Dick;Billy BuddMilton, John:Paradise Lost;Paradise RegainedMoliere, Jean B.:The MisanthropeMontaigne, Michel de:EssaysMontgomery, Lucy:Anne of Green GablesMoore, Tom:Lalla RookhMorris, William:News from NowhereNagai, Takashi:The Bells of NagasakiO'Connor, Flannery:The Complete Stories;ThreeOrwell, George:


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1984;Animal Farm;Burmese DaysOrezy:The Scarlet Pimpernel

Ovid:MetamorphosesPaine, Thomas:Common SensePark, Mungo:Travels in AfricaParkman, Francis:Oregon TrailPlato:Ion;Euthyphro;

Apology;Crito;Phaedrus;Phaedo;RepublicPlautusPrisoners;MenaechmiPlutarchParallel Lives (Lives of the Noble Greeksand Romans)

Poe, Edgar Allan:Tales and PoemsPolo, Marco:TravelsPope, Alexander:PoemsPound, Ezra:Selected Poems;Selected Cantos;ABC of ReadingPushkin, Alexander:Prose TalesRawicz, Slavomir:The Long WalkReade, CharlesThe Cloister and the HearthScott, Robert:Scott's Last ExpeditionScott, Sir Walter:


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Hound of HeavenThucydides:The History of the Peloponnesian WarThurber, James:My World - And Welcome to It

Tocqueville, Alexis de:Democracy in AmericaTolkein, J. R. R.:The Hobbit;The Lord of the RingsTolstoy, Leo:War and Peace;The Death of Ivan Ilyich;Anna Karenina;Father Sergius;The Kreutzer Sonata

Trollope, Anthony:Barchester SeriesTurgenev, Ivan:Fathers and Sons;A Nest of GentlefolkTwain, Mark:Tom Sawyer;Huckleberry Finn;The Prince and the Pauper;Joan of ArcUndset, Sigrid:Kristin LavransdatterVallery-Radot, Rene:The Life of PasteurVan Doren, Carl:Benjamin FranklinVerga, Giovanni:The House by the Medlar TreeVerne, Jules:Around the World in 80 Days;20,000 Leagues Under the SeaVirgil:The Aeneid;The GeorgicsWallace, Edgar:Four Just Men;Sanders of the RiverWashington, Booker T.:Up From SlaveryWells, H. G.:


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The Time Machine;The Invisible ManWhite, T. H.:The Once and Future KingWilliams, Charles:

All Hallows's Eve;Descent into HellMany Dimensions;The Greater Trumps;War in Heaven;Shadows of Ecstasy;The Place of the LionWister, Owen:The VirginianWodehouse, P. G.:The Jeeves Series

Wordsworth, William:Poetical WorksXenophon:Anabasis (The Persian Expedition)Yeats, William Butler:Collected Poems

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