Little Book of Profitable Tales
Eugene Field
Play
Length 4 h 55 min
Chapters 21
First published 1901
An anthology of charming short stories, written by the poet for his only daughter Mary. The style is simple and conversational, sometimes dealing with the difficult subjects confronting children of the day, including poverty, discrimination and death, in a gentle, unfrightening manner.
Chapters
1
Introduction Read by Kangaroo 2:08
2
The Symbol and the Saint Read by Diana Schmidt 18:09
3
The Coming of the Prince Read by Lynne T 19:22
4
The Mouse and the Moonbeam Read by thestorygirl 36:04
5
The Divell's Chrystmass Read by DebK 9:45
6
The Mountain and the Sea Read by Larry Wilson 7:50
7
The Robin and the Violet Read by thestorygirl 10:49
8
The Oak-Tree and the Ivy Read by DebK 7:04
9
Margaret: a Pearl Read by Lynne T 21:18
10
The Springtime Read by markman 9:30
11
Rodolph and his King Read by Hri 7:58
12
The Hampshire Hills Read by Jennifer Fournier 11:07
13
Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West Read by Tom Penn 19:58
14
Ludwig and Eloise Read by Deon Gines 9:02
15
Fido's Little Friend Read by Kate Follis 20:43
16
The Old Man Read by Tom Penn 7:59
17
Bill, the Lokil Editor Read by Deon Gines 10:00
18
The Little Yaller baby Read by Deon Gines 11:22
19
The Cyclopeedy Read by Tom Penn 12:23
20
Dock Stebbins Read by Phil Schempf 11:26
21
The Fairies of Pesth Read by Diana Schmidt 19:04
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