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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
All Over Again All Over Again Nathaniel Benchley After the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, a motley bunch of characters — from the most inexperienced and innocent to the worldly and jaded — begin their lives anew. OL3934815W
Beyond the mists Beyond the mists Nathaniel Benchley The ambience of eleventh-century Scandinavian life is portrayed through the eyes of an adventurous youth who travels to Vinland with Leif Eriksson. OL3934816W
Bright candles Bright candles Nathaniel Benchley The experiences of a sixteen-year-old Danish boy during the German occupation of his country in World War II. OL3934817W
The deep dives of Stanley Whale The deep dives of Stanley Whale Nathaniel Benchley A young whale's desire to explore the deep, black water gets him into trouble with a giant squid but helps him save his Uncle Moby from whalers. OL3934819W
Oscar Otter Oscar Otter Nathaniel Benchley Tells the story of an otter who strays too far from his home and must face danger from other animals in order to make his return. OL3934836W
Red Fox and His Canoe Red Fox and His Canoe N. Benchley,Nathaniel Benchley A young Indian boy receives a larger canoe along with some unforseen complications. OL3934839W
Running Owl the hunter Running Owl the hunter Nathaniel Benchley Running Owl, unsuccessful in his first hunt, decides he needs an eagle's feather to bring him luck. OL3934841W
The several tricks of Edgar Dolphin The several tricks of Edgar Dolphin Nathaniel Benchley Edgar was a clever young dolphin but he didn't like to play his games in a small tank on the ship where he was captive. OL3934844W
Snip Snip Nathaniel Benchley The routine life of a tired old beagle named Duncan is upset by a mischievous young poodle named Snip. OL3934847W
Walter, the Homing Pigeon Walter, the Homing Pigeon Nathaniel Benchley A homing pigeon loses a race when he decides to stop for a snack. OL3934854W
George, the drummer boy George, the drummer boy Nathaniel Benchley A view of the incidents at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, which were the start of the American Revolution, as seen from the eyes of George, a British drummer boy. OL3934858W
A necessary end A necessary end Nathaniel Benchley A young man's diary reveals the fears, frustrations, and humor which filled his three years in the Navy during World War II. OL3934862W
The strange disappearance of Arthur Cluck The strange disappearance of Arthur Cluck Nathaniel Benchley When Mama Cluck loses Arthur, her baby chick, the owl detective finds him boxed for shipment to the children's zoo. OL3934872W
A Ghost Named Fred A Ghost Named Fred Nathaniel Benchley George had nobody to play with. Nobody until he found Fred! OL3934878W