Iboo Press House imprint: 18 books

by ROBERT GORDON ANDERSON
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2018

“Not once upon a time but just now, in a white house by the side of a road, live three happy children. Their mother and father gave them very odd names, for two old uncles and one aunt, which pleased the old people very much. Their names are all written in the big family Bible,–Jehosophat Green,...
by Thornton W. Burgess
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

These delightful stories created by the writer known famously as the Bedtime Story Man provide hours of endless enjoyment for readers both young and old. His daily newspaper column which he wrote without a break from 1912 through to 1960 featured a host of engaging characters and their lively pranks...
by Grace Livingston Hill
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2018

A short story of a little girl who is a servant and how she won the heart of an unbelieving gardener. ***One of Grace's earliest books was "A Little Servant", published in 1890 while she was still unmarried. If you're looking for an original, it's written by "Grace Livingston". *** A...
by E. M. Forster
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2019

It's sad, but true to say that today Edward Morgan Forster's works are known more from their film and television adaptations rather than from their original novels. Yet, these adaptations have spurred many a fascinated viewer into going back to the library and finding the book that the film or miniseries...
by Mary Grant Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2018

An Australian childrens' classic about life on a ranch around the same time of A Little Florida Lady, with a similarly plucky tomboy heroine. Also, like the latter story, expect some racial stereotyping of Asian and Aboriginal characters. This originally ran as a newspaper serial and it shows in the...

Tom Swift in Captivity

A Daring Escape by Airship

by Victor Appleton
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2018

Tom Swift is approached by Mr. Preston, the owner of a circus, and begins to tell the story of Jake Poddington, Mr. Preston's most skilled hunter. As it turns out, Jake went missing just after sending word to Preston that Jake was on the trail of a tribe of giants, somewhere in South Africa. That...
by Robert Michael Ballantyne
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2018

This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that brings these unlikely friends together and merges their separate paths of life into one common path. The bond is "Dumps", or "Pompey", the...
by KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018

Born on Christmas Day, little Carol Bird is a gentle soul who touches every life around her. Despite physical illness, Carol is loved by everyone who knows her. This year, she is going to make Christmas extra special for her family and the little Ruggles children who live nearby. (Introduction by...
by W. WELLS BROWN
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2018

Clotel; or, The President's Daughter is a novel by William Wells Brown (1815-84), a fugitive from slavery and abolitionist and was published in London, England in December 1853. It is often considered the first African-American novel. This novel focuses on the difficult lives of mulattoes in America...
by LEWIS CARROLL
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018

The novel has two main plots; one set in the real world at the time the book was published (the Victorian era), the other in the fantasy world of Fairyland. While the latter plot is a fairytale with many nonsense elements and poems, similar to Carroll’s Alice books, the story set in Victorian Britain...
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2018

This story is based upon the experiences of two Belgian refugees in World War I. When their parents are marched of by Germans, Jan and Marie are left alone. Now they, along with their dog, have to find their parents!   iBoo World's Best Classics iBoo Press releases World’s...
by ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2018

Bailey’s writing has been described thusly by the Newark Evening News: “Mr. Bailey centered all his plots in the animal, bird and insect worlds, weaving natural history into the stories in a way that won educator’s approval without arousing the suspicions of his young readers. He made it a habit...
by CHARLES MINER THOMPSON
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018

The consequences of letting your irritation get the better of you are humorously portrayed in this story of a self-important man who fires a shotgun at an annoying cat on his fence.. and hits a man skulking in the bushes. What did the cat do to enrage him? Why was the man in the bushes? And how can...
by Margaret Penrose
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2018

When Cora Kimball got her new auto for her birthday she had no idea what adventures would start for her and brother Jack. Where did Ed’s money and bonds disappear? Were they misplaced or were they stolen and lost forever. Did the conceited Sid Wilcox have something to do with the missing money,...
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