Books tagged with Fiction[910 found]
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The Duck-footed Hound
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
When a backwoods boy adopts a gangly pup with splayed, webbed feet, the local hunters laugh—until the hound’s uncanny nose and swamp-born stride turn ridicule into rivalry. As floods rise and a brazen poacher raids the game-rich marsh, boy and dog give chase through cane and cypress, learning grit, trust, and what it takes to stand against danger when no one else will.
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The Black Fawn
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
In rural Pennsylvania, an orphaned city boy moves to his grandparents' farm. He bonds with a rare black fawn he finds abandoned. Learning farm tasks like plowing and hunting, he watches the fawn grow into a buck, reflecting his own growth. As hunters target the deer, he faces a choice: protect it or embrace farm life. A heartwarming tale of healing and nature.
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Children of the Bush
by Henry Lawson
Categories: Fiction » Literature
Amid the harsh beauty of the Australian outback, wanderers, settlers, and dreamers carve out their lives with grit and humor. These vivid tales capture the loneliness, camaraderie, and quiet heroism of those who endure the bush, revealing the soul of a land both unforgiving and deeply human.
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While the Billy Boils
by Henry Lawson
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A short story collection that depicts life in the Australian bush, particularly among miners, shearers, and itinerant workers.
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Sylvie and Bruno
by Lewis Carroll
Categories: Fiction » Fantasy
In a whimsical world where reality and fantasy intertwine, two children embark on adventures filled with curious characters, puzzles, and moral lessons. A playful and imaginative tale that blends humor, wonder, and the unexpected in a richly inventive storybook world.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A curious girl tumbles down a rabbit hole into a whimsical world of talking animals, mad tea parties, and a tyrannical queen. Navigating absurd riddles and surreal trials, she grapples with identity and logic in a topsy-turvy realm. A fantastical journey of wit, wonder, and the boundless imagination of childhood
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Through the Looking-Glass
by Lewis Carroll
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
The book is the sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and continues Alice’s fantastical adventures, this time in a world “on the other side of the mirror”.
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Over the Sliprails
by Henry Lawson
Categories: Fiction » Literature
From backblocks pubs to drought-scarred homesteads, these linked tales follow swagmen, shearers, station hands, and the women who keep the pots boiling. With dry wit and sudden pathos, they face loneliness, mateship, bad luck, and small mercies, revealing a continent’s hard beauty—and the stubborn heart it forges along the sliprails.
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Trading Jeff and His Dog
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A warm, small-town coming-of-age story centered on friendship, honesty, and the bond between a boy and his dog.
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Rescue Dog of the High Pass
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
In the snowbound Alps, a headstrong boy seeks to prove himself at a lonely mountain hospice where massive dogs are trained to find lost travelers. When storms unleash avalanches and smugglers stalk the pass, he must earn a brave hound’s trust, outwit danger, and lead a desperate rescue—discovering that courage means serving others when every step could be your last.
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Outland
by Mary Austin
Categories: Fiction » Romance
Across sun-baked mesas and whispering canyons, travelers, herders, and homesteaders wrestle with thirst, luck, and the fierce consolations of the desert. In sketches that blend folklore, keen natural observation, and quiet epiphany, lives converge like arroyos after rain—sudden, luminous, and gone—revealing a land that remakes the souls who dare to dwell there.
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
by Washington Irving
A spooky and captivating tale set in a quiet village, where superstition, fear, and a mysterious rider collide. Blending humor and suspense, it follows a schoolteacher’s encounter with legend, revealing the power of imagination, rumor, and the unknown.
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Knickerbocker's History of New York
by Washington Irving
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A witty and imaginative retelling of New York’s early history, blending fact and fiction with humor and satire. Through colorful characters, exaggerated events, and playful storytelling, it offers a lively portrait of the city’s origins and the quirks of its people.
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The Spell of the White Sturgeon
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
The story follows a young protagonist, often a boy or a young man, who becomes fascinated with the legendary white sturgeon in a great river.
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Double Challenge
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
In the Black Hills, a boy aims to build a hunting camp with his loyal collie, chasing trophy bucks. When his father is falsely accused and hides from a ruthless foe, he uses cunning and the wild terrain to clear his name. This gripping tale tests family bonds, revealing grit and loyalty in an unforgiving wilderness.
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Mashi and Other Stories
by Rabindranath Tagore
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of evocative stories exploring human emotions, culture, and the complexities of everyday life. Through love, loss, and moral dilemmas, the tales illuminate the subtleties of relationships, the beauty of simplicity, and the depth of human experience across diverse settings.
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The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million
by O. Henry
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A collection of short stories portraying the lives of ordinary New Yorkers—often struggling, hopeful, or humorous characters—highlighting the richness and complexity of everyday life in the city.
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Swamp Cat
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A fierce and cunning wildcat prowls the dangerous swamps, testing the courage and resourcefulness of all who encounter it. Adventure, survival, and the raw power of nature drive this thrilling tale of man, beast, and the untamed wilderness.
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We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Historical
The story follows young Andy Blair and his sister as they travel with their father to take part in the historic Oklahoma Land Run of 1889.
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Stories from Tagore
by Rabindranath Tagore
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A collection of poetic and thought-provoking tales that explore love, morality, and the human spirit. Rich in imagination and cultural insight, each story reveals the beauty, complexity, and depth of life through timeless storytelling.
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