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Speed, Nell, 1878-1913 2 books Bailey, Arthur Scott, 1877-1949 1 book Smith, Harry L. (Illustrator) [Illustrator] 1 book Hough, Emerson, 1857-1923 1 book Braden, James A. (James Andrew), 1872-1955 1 book Russell, Alfred [Illustrator] 1 book Pendleton, Louis, 1861-1939 1 book Baird, Jean K. (Jean Katherine), 1872-1918 1 book

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FAEEF Historical Children’s Library is an independent catalogue of source-attributed public-domain editions focused on Children’s. Each record connects readers with edition facts, historical context and the original source record.

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This digital library gathers 93 works for children and juveniles, spanning categories such as Young Readers, School Stories, Children’s Adventures, and Fairy & Moral Tales. The collection features authors like Madeline Leslie and Arthur Scott Bailey, with titles including Hollow Tree Nights and Days, Mary Louise Solves a Mystery, and The Tale of Grunty Pig. Common themes include the conduct of life, sibling relationships, friendship, and adventure, with many books illustrated by artists such as Harry L. Smith and Charles L. Wrenn.

Subjects range from Christian life and natural history to World War I and Boy Scouts, offering a window into historical perspectives on childhood. These books were selected for their literary and historical value, providing a resource for readers interested in vintage juvenile fiction. All texts are presented as faithful reproductions of the original editions.

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