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When the Inter-Planetary Corporation's (IPC) crack liner, "IPV Arcturus", took off on a routine flight to Mars, it turned out to be the beginning of an unexpected and long voyage.

The novel concerns the first interstellar flight, financed by making it into a television show.

Based in part upon the author's own observations and personal knowledge, this book aimed to set forth the status and outlook of the North American Indian.

Tom, an ill-treated chimney-boy, jumps into a cool stream to clean the soot off himself, and becomes a water baby, cleaner and happier than he has ever been, in a fairy world under river and sea.

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This is a very well-written and seamanlike book. The hero is young Harry Collingwood, the same as the pseudonym of the author.

...Four trail-worn oxen, their necks bowed to the yoke of patient servitude, should really begin this story.

Comedies: The Remedy in Misery The Best Major The King

Jacob Abbott wrote many historical books for children. He was careful to ensure historical accuracy, and as he said himself in the preface to this book "Whatever of interest ...

The World I Live In by Helen Keller is a collection of essays that poignantly tells of her impressions of the world, through her sense of touch, smell, her imagination and dreams.

A short and rather old fashioned biography a great saint. Don't expect subtlety; it's unapologetic hagiography.

Vincent De Paul [c. 1581 - 1660] was a man renowned during his own century for his compassion, humility and generosity.

The original outline of the Montessori method of education.