William Oliver: 47 books

Originally published in 1950, this title includes instances of dreams in published records from both British and American societies of psychical research, covering six decades. This work had been previously inaccessible to the ordinary reader. Other stories have come from friends and acquaintances...

The story of O’ Mista’ Whadda’ Wata’ Bug! is a fictional account of these two perky little bugs who had made their home inside of this most beautifully crafted, handmade rug. Life for them was pretty snug indeed! That is, until the rug where they stayed was shipped off to a place called Twitterville....

   The basic theme of this fictional two part tale (for ages 6-12) deals with conflict/resolution andreconciliation. The story evolves around the main character, whose name is Joseph Tylee Zamvinico. Joey comes from a single parent, urban middle class, biracial family which includes his Mother...

THE BEGINNINGS OF NAVIES Civilization and sea power arose from the Mediterranean, and the progress of recent archeological research has shown that civilizations and empires had been reared in the Mediterranean on sea power long before the dawn of history. Since the records of Egypt are far better preserved...

 The basic theme of this fictional two part tale (for ages 6-12) deals with conflict/resolution and reconciliation. The story evolves around the main character, whose name is Joey Zee. Joey comes from a single parent, urban middle class, biracial family which includes his Mother Samaria, Grandmother...

The central storyline of this short but insightful tale evolves around our main character whose name is Patty. Patty is an only child and manages to get whatever she desires from her loving parents. While the parents intentions are noble, their constant giving leads Patty to assume a certain kind...

Carly is an Illustrated, fictional tale written for children ages 5-10. The storyline evolves around our main character Carly, who has decided to become a vegetarian. Her parents are concerned about her decision, but supports her anyway. Her so-called friends shunned her and called her all sorts...

An unidentified virus is decimating the world. A highly ranked government scientist who had previously warned against such a potential peril is quick to recognize its virulence and the devastation it could cause. He convinces the president of the US to isolate all units of the Navy currently at sea...

Contents The Ephemera: An Emblem Of Human Life  Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The Whistle Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Dialogue Between Franklin And The Gout Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Consolation For The Old Bachelor Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791). John Bull Washington Irving (1783-1859)....

Up The Baltic Young America In Norway Sweden And Denmark by Oliver Optic (William Taylor Adams) Up the Baltic, the first volume of the second series of “Young America Abroad,” like its predecessors, is a record of what was seen and done by the young gentlemen of the Academy Squadron on...

Outward Bound by Oliver Optic (William Taylor Adams) Outward Bound is the first volume of "A Library of Travel and Adventure in Foreign Lands," and contains the voyage of the Academy Ship "Young America" across the Atlantic. The origin and progress of this aquatic institution...

Down The Rhine by Oliver Optic (William Taylor Adams) Down the Rhine, the sixth and last volume of the first series of "Young America Abroad," is the conclusion of the history of the Academy Squadron on its first voyage to Europe, with the excursion of the students and their friends...

This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY...

The Classic Western Collection assembles over 30 of the greatest western novels ever written. Featuring: THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS, by James Fenimore Cooper THE PRAIRIE, by James Fenimore Cooper ASTORIA, by Washington Irving MALAESKA, THE INDIAN WIFE OF THE WHITE HUNTER, by Ann S. Stephens THE...