Laura Richards: 100 books

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards  was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. 

She was a slip of a girl when first she came to the village; slender and delicate, with soft brown hair blowing about her soft face. Those who saw her coming down the street beside Grandfather Merion thought he had brought back one of his grandnieces with him from the west for a visit; it was known that he had been out there, and he had been away all summer.

THE ARRIVAL OH, Peggy, I am afraid! Why, Margaret! Yes, I am. I feel very shy and queer, going among strangers. You see, I have never really been away in my life; never in this way, I mean. I was always with father; and then – afterward – I went to Fernley; and though so many people have come into...

Easy reading romance by Richards.

A charming idyl of New England coast life, whose success has been very remarkable. One reads it, is thoroughly charmed by it, tells others, and so its fame has been heralded by its readers, until to-day it is selling by the thousands, constantly enlarging the circle of its delighted admirers. =SAME.=...

Wild and crazy adventures of five mice.

PIPPIN SAYS GOOD-BY THE chaplain seemed to be waiting for some one. He was sitting in his office, as usual at this hour of the morning the little bare office in a corner of Shoreham State Prison, with its worn desk and stool, its chair facing the window (what tales that chair could tell, if it had power...

A biography on the Angel of the Crimean War, the Lady with the Lamp, Florence Nightingale.

How do we use the gifts we have been given? Melody, a young blind girl, has a great gift. Saved from tragedy as a child she uses her life to bless and change the ones around her. When a covetous stranger wants to use her for his own gain, what will Melody and her family do? Follow Melody and those...

A NEW WORLD. Miss Montfort! said the Principal.

Last in the Hildegarde series. As the title implies, all of Hildegarde's dreams come true and happily-ever-after ensues.