The books that heal, carried in your pocket.

Report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State For the Home Department, from the Poor Law Commissioners, on an Inquiry Into the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain; With Appendices

~19h 7m read

Edwin Chadwick

~6h 12m read

Proverbial Philosophy

Martin Farquhar Tupper

The History of Badlands National Monument and the White River (Big) Badlands of South Dakota

~1h 49m read

Robert A. Grom and Joanne W. Stockert Ray H. Mattison

Soothe Your IBS: Everyday Food and Habit Changes to Calm a Sensitive Gut

~2h 10m read

Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect

~7h 10m read

William Barnes

Mrs. Loudon's Entertaining Naturalist

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~12h 12m read

Mrs. Jane Loudon and W. S. Dallas

Stress and Your Cycle

Fern Ashwood

Outlines of the Earth's History: A Popular Study in Physiography

~10h 40m read

Nathaniel Southgate Shaler

~4h 3m read

Our Italy

Charles Dudley Warner

Dandelion: The Useful Weed

~2h 44m read

Janet M. Bryan

The Strangest Things in the World: A Book About Extraordinary Manifestations of Nature

~6h 39m read

Thomas R. Henry

Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia — Vol. 1

~7h 47m read

Philip Parker King

The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, [vol. 4 of 5]

~6h 28m read

Leonard Jenyns and Charles Darwin

Forest Trees of Illinois (Third Edition)

~3h 11m read

Robert H. Mohlenbrock and Fredda J. Burton

Stray Feathers From a Bird Man's Desk

~3h 4m read

The Cambridge natural history, Vol. 08 (of 10)

S. F. Harmer

What to Eat, How to Serve it

~3h 46m read

Christine Terhune Herrick

Out of Doors—California and Oregon

~1h 47m read

J. A. Graves

Ancient and Modern Physics

~1h 37m read

Thomas Edgar Willson

~2h 41m read

The Clenched Body Map

~2h 50m read

Cinnamon: Sweet Medicine

Janet M. Bryan

The Pocket Naturalist: Learning the names of what already lives around you

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Cold Water, Warm Blood: A sensible introduction to outdoor swimming

NEW~2h 37m read

Reading the Sky: Weather wisdom your grandparents trusted

The Dawn Walk: What the first hour of light does for the rest of the day

NEW~3h 29m read

The Unhurried Ambition: Getting somewhere worth going at a pace you can keep

NEW~3h 49m read

Practice Beats Promise: Why ten quiet minutes outdo a grand resolution

NEW~3h 44m read

The Second Wind: Starting again in the middle of your life

NEW~3h 12m read

The Confidence Ledger: Building self-belief out of evidence, not affirmations

NEW~3h 15m read

Deadlines You Keep: Making self-set finish lines feel as real as any boss's

NEW~3h 16m read

The Unsubscribe Habit: Cutting the inputs that crowd out your own thoughts

NEW~2h 22m read

Ages 3 to 6, 7 to 10, 11 and up ›

Reading editions of the Littletone audiobooks, shelved by age

For children

The Coot Lifeboat Crew

Edna A. Brown and Antoinette Inglis

Arthur Scott Bailey and Illustrator Smith

~1h 3m read

The Tale of Benny Badger

Father Thrift and His Animal Friends

~1h 3m read

Joseph Charles Sindelar and Helen Geraldine Hodge

Ben, the Luggage Boy; Or, Among the Wharves

~3h 45m read

Horatio, Jr. Alger

~1h 24m read

Whitefoot the Wood Mouse

Thornton Waldo Burgess

~1h 39m read

Benji's Ice Cream Drips

Chinook, the Cinnamon Cub

~1h 34m read

Allen Chaffee and Peter DaRu

Why Eggs Cook White Solid

~3h 2m read

Iris Fennimore

The Badger Traffic Warden

~2h 20m read

The Sandman: His Farm Stories

~1h 47m read

William John Hopkins and Ada Clendenin Williamson

The Lapwing Laundry League

~2h 16m read

Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin

Mary F. Nixon-Roulet

Ratty's River Rescue Roster

~2h 17m read

~1h 47m read

One Sock in the Laundry

The Tale of Snowball Lamb

~1h 5m read

Arthur Scott Bailey and Illustrator Smith

Songs Before Sleep: Lullaby traditions, spoken softly

Reading editions of the Calmtone audiobooks: sleep journeys, nature, cozy places

For calm evenings

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NEW~2h 28m read

An Evening With the Deer: Still watching at the wood's edge

The Wind in Four Places: Field, forest, chimney, shore

The Walled Garden at Evening: Closing the gate on a well-tended day

The Evening Walk Custom: The passeggiata and its cousins

NEW~2h 26m read

The Badger Sett at Dusk: Patience rewarded in black and white

NEW~3h 5m read

The Seedling Windowsill: Small green beginnings, closely watched

NEW~3h 18m read

The Greenhouse Rain: Glass, warmth, and weather you can watch

The Fjord Ferry: Deep water, high walls, soft engine hum

The Old Pine's Weather Diary: What a tree remembers of storms

NEW~2h 43m read

The January Garden: Bones, frost, and quiet planning

NEW~2h 46m read

The Lake at First Light: Mirror water and a single loon

The Innkeeper's Last Round: Locking up a warm house for the night

NEW~2h 45m read

The Island With One Road: A day where everything is walking distance

NEW~2h 39m read

Underneath the Beech: The shade that raised a village

NEW~2h 42m read

A Study of Clouds: An afternoon spent looking up

The Waterfall Path: Approaching thunder that means no harm

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The Cabin at the Treeline: Woodsmoke, wool blankets, and wind outside

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Reading editions of the Cluetone originals: eerie places, old houses, and the lore behind them

For curious nights

NEW~3h 13m read

The Village That Moved Its Church: Odd histories and stubborn legends from the old parishes

Fog on the Corridor: Strange happenings in the grand hotels of the golden age

NEW~3h 56m read

The Sealed Wing: Walled doors, hidden rooms, and the real houses that held them

NEW~5h 43m read

The House That Kept Its Lights: Reported hauntings of the great houses, and what the records say

NEW~3h 11m read

Night Watch: Watchmen, wardens, and what they said they saw

NEW~2h 54m read

The Lighthouse Log: Strange entries from lonely stations around the coast

NEW~2h 30m read

The Last Signalman: Ghost lore of the railways, told from the men who worked them

NEW~3h 3m read

The Governess's Tale: The real letters and diaries behind the classic ghost stories

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Nature, Gardens & Animals

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Herbal & Home Remedies

Hands That Don't Ache: Simple Relief for Sore Wrists and Hands From Typing and Phones

~2h 16m read

Reuben Salt

Epitome of the Pharmacopeia of the United States and the National Formulary

~6h 22m read

William August Puckner, Torald Hermann Sollmann and Martin I. Wilbert Albion Walter Hewlett

End the UTIs: Simple Everyday Habits to Ease and Reduce Recurring Bladder Infections

~2h 14m read

Charles Godfrey Leland

Soothe Your Scalp: Simple Everyday Fixes for an Itchy, Flaky, Irritated Scalp

~2h 8m read

Jonah Reed

The practice of osteopathy

~23h 50m read

Carl Philip McConnell and Charles Clayton Teall

An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses

~3h 23m read

William Withering

Chronicles of Pharmacy, Vol. 2 (of 2)

~6h 42m read

A. C. Wootton and Peter MacEwan

The Sleep Herbs: Natural Nighttime Remedies to Fall Asleep Faster and Wake Up Rested

~3h 10m read

Janet M. Bryan

Dr. B. Mure's materia medica

~5h 3m read

Benoît Mure and Charles J. Hempel

~6h 33m read

The Old English Herbals

Eleanour Sinclair Rohde

Plant Your Feet: The Everyday Plan to Ease Heel Pain and Aching Feet

~2h 28m read

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Holistic Healing

The Young Mother: Management of Children in Regard to Health

~5h 15m read

The Prostate Plan: Simple Everyday Habits Every Man Over 45 Should Know

Jonah Reed

Hearing Aids Without the Stigma

~2h 39m read

Maeve Sutton

Bodily changes in pain, hunger, fear, and rage

~4h 50m read

Walter B. Cannon

The Glasses Adjustment Era

~2h 39m read

Maeve Sutton

Keeping Your Teeth Forever: The later-life dental game plan

NEW~2h 32m read

Maeve Sutton

Albert John Nunnamaker and Charles Otto Dhonau

~6h 15m read

Anatomy and Embalming

The Silver Transition: Going gray on your own terms

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Nutrition & Food

Hand-Book of Practical Cookery, for Ladies and Professional Cooks

~10h 33m read

Pierre Blot

The Food Question: Health and Economy

~1h 59m read

Various

~2h 27m read

B12 and the Tired Brain

Nadia Wren

~3h 30m read

Fifty-two Sunday dinners

Elizabeth O. Hiller

The A.B.-Z. of our own nutrition

~7h 14m read

Horace Fletcher and Hubert Higgins

Foods and Household Management: A Textbook of the Household Arts

~8h 10m read

Helen Kinne and Anna M. Cooley

Potassium: The Other Half of Salt

~2h 34m read

A Handbook of Cookery for a Small House

Jessie Conrad and Joseph Conrad

Omega-3 Without the Fish Oil Aisle Panic

~2h 33m read

Nadia Wren

Tea, its history and mystery

~5h 30m read

Joseph M. Walsh

Magnesium: The Missing Mineral

~2h 33m read

Nadia Wren

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Nature, Gardens & Animals

Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting

~6h 9m read

Northern Nut Growers Association

Titan of Chasms: The Grand Canyon of Arizona

~58m read

Charles Fletcher Lummis and John Wesley Powell C. A. Higgins

C. Morley Knight and Geoffrey Herbert Anthony White

~4h 6m read

Birds of Guernsey (1879)

Ruins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English History

~4h 10m read

Mary Roberts and W. A. Folkard

Jethro Wood, Inventor of the Modern Plow.

~47m read

Frank Gilbert

The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 13

~56m read

William Curtis and John Sims

Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation

~13h 13m read

William T. Hornaday

The flowering plants of South Africa; vol. 1

~1h 10m read

I. B. Pole Evans

Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South

~1h 33m read

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Homesteading

Old Days at Beverly Farms

~59m read

Mary Larcom Dow and Katharine P. Loring

Frederick Irving Anderson

~3h 20m read

Electricity for the farm

The Lore of the Honey-Bee

~5h 7m read

Tickner Edwardes

Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884.

~3h 23m read

Garden Pests in New Zealand

David Miller

Claret and Olives, from the Garonne to the Rhone

~4h 58m read

Angus B. Reach

Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement

~3h 51m read

Notes on Diseases of Swine, Sheep, Poultry and the Dog

Charles James Korinek

~2h 4m read

My Friends at Brook Farm

John Van der Zee Sears

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Science & Nature

The story of the universe. Volume 2 (of 4)

~8h 24m read

Esther Singleton

Mrs. Loudon's Entertaining Naturalist

~12h 12m read

Mrs. Jane Loudon and W. S. Dallas

Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth

~1h 53m read

J. C. Meem

Amusements in Mathematics

~11h 51m read

Henry Ernest Dudeney

~16h 52m read

A System of Midwifery

Edward Rigby

A System of Operative Surgery, Volume 4 (of 4)

~18h 15m read

F. F. Burghard

How to Use the Popular Science Library; History of Science; General Index

~12h 9m read

Garrett Putman Serviss and Arthur Selwyn-Brown

A dictionary of scientific terms

~52m read

Leo Markun and E. Haldeman-Julius

A system of practical medicine. By American authors. Vol. 4

William Pepper

A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene

~6h 4m read

Joseph C. Hutchison

A Text-book of Diseases of Women

~10h 20m read

Charles B. Penrose

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Family Care

Heart and Soul by Maveric Post

~5h 22m read

Victor Mapes

The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young

~2h 31m read

Margaret Warner Morley

Manners and Social Usages

~9h read

M. E. W. Sherwood

The Child at Home: The Principles of Filial Duty, Familiarly Illustrated

~3h 6m read

John S. C. Abbott

Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern

~4h 15m read

Edgar Saltus

A Mother's List of Books for Children

~3h 22m read

Gertrude Weld Arnold

~3h 56m read

Bits about Home Matters

Helen Hunt Jackson

Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world

~2h 30m read

Earl of Chesterfield and John Gregory Philip Dormer Stanhope

How to Pick a Mate: The Guide to a Happy Marriage

~4h 43m read

Clifford R. Adams and Vance Packard

Good Form for All Occasions

~3h 5m read

Catherine Helen Spence

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Personal Growth & Self-Development

The Curriculum of You

The privilege of pain

Leo Everett Mrs. and Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

~2h 35m read

The Ten-Minute Studio

The Three-Point Talk: Structure that makes any speech easy

NEW~2h 31m read

Speak Without Shaking

Journaling Through Hard Seasons

~2h 32m read

Write It Down Anyway: External memory and the freed-up mind

NEW~2h 27m read

~2h 36m read

The Year Review Ritual

Stories of Achievement, Volume III, Orators and Reformers

~3h read

Asa Don Dickinson

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Philosophy & Psychology

A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy

~6h 11m read

Karl Marx and N. I. Stone

A Joy For Ever (and Its Price in the Market)

~4h 8m read

John Ruskin

Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life.

~1h 52m read

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Animals' Rights Considered in Relation to Social Progress

~2h 23m read

Henry S. Salt

An ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines

~7h 25m read

Felix Adler

Aphorisms and Reflections from the works of T. H. Huxley

~3h 57m read

Thomas Henry Huxley and Henrietta A. Huxley

An essay on the foundations of geometry

~5h 46m read

Bertrand Russell

On Mr. Spencer's Data of Ethics

~2h 37m read

Malcolm Guthrie

An Introduction to Psychology

~2h 39m read

Wilhelm Max Wundt and Rudolf Pintner

Deficiency and Delinquency: An Interpretation of Mental Testing

James Burt Miner

A Critical Analysis of Patriotism As an Ethical Concept

~3h 26m read

Clarence Reidenbach

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Timeless Wisdom

Quips and Quiddities: A Quintessence of Quirks, Quaint, Quizzical, and Quotable

~3h 41m read

William Davenport Adams

Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Ernest Hartley Coleridge

~5h 18m read

Anima Poetæ

~1h 40m read

The Triads of Ireland

Kuno Meyer

Arabian Wisdom: Selections and Translations from the Arabic

~54m read

John Wortabet

Proverbs of All Nations, Compared, Explained, and Illustrated

~3h 44m read

Walter K. Kelly

Woman and Her Wits: Epigrams on Woman, Love, and Beauty

~1h 22m read

G. F. Monkshood

A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs

~14h 56m read

Henry G. Bohn

Oracles from the Poets: A Fanciful Diversion for the Drawing Room

~2h 11m read

Caroline Howard Gilman

~5h 35m read

The Proverbs of Scotland

Alexander Hislop

A Commonplace Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies.

~5h 10m read

Mrs. Anna Jameson

Wit and Wisdom of Lord Tredegar

~1h 59m read

Godfrey Charles Morgan

Flowers and fruit from the writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe

~3h 15m read

Harriet Beecher Stowe and Abbie H. Fairfield

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For Ages 3 to 6

A Train Passes at Midnight

~1h 35m read

The Night Light Flickers

~1h 34m read

A Leaf Lands on Water

~1h 24m read

The Swing Goes Too High

The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk

~58m read

Arthur Scott Bailey

The Snowman Loses His Nose

~1h 25m read

~1h 28m read

The Purple Cup Tips Over

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For Ages 7 to 10

~3h 17m read

The Little Lame Prince

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

Vole's Very Bad Bake Sale

~2h 16m read

Newt's Newspaper Nuisance

~2h 12m read

On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls

~4h 13m read

Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard

Mother West Wind "When" Stories

~1h 55m read

Thornton Waldo Burgess and Harrison Cady

Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Folk Tales Retold

~1h 43m read

Charles A. Eastman and others

Blanche Elizabeth Wade and Harrison Cady

~2h 25m read

Ant ventures

Sara Ware Bassett and Elizabeth Otis

~2h 30m read

The Story of Wool

Ben, the Luggage Boy; Or, Among the Wharves

~3h 45m read

Horatio, Jr. Alger

Toad's Terrible Tax Return

~2h 11m read

Winkie, the Wily Woodchuck: Her Many Adventures

~1h 33m read

Richard Barnum and Walter Stanton Rogers

Clara Dillingham Pierson and F. C. Gordon

~2h 1m read

Among the Meadow People

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For Ages 11 and Up

Old Peter's Russian Tales

~4h 59m read

Arthur Ransome and Dmitrii Isidorovich Mitrokhin

Why Boats Float, Rocks Sink

~3h 25m read

Andrew Lang and Henry Justice Ford

Ruth Plumly Thompson and John Rea Neill

~3h 23m read

The Cowardly Lion of Oz

The Story-book of Science

~6h 38m read

Jean-Henri Fabre and Florence Constable Bicknell

How Your Ears Keep Balance

~2h 53m read

Five Little Peppers and their Friends

Margaret Sidney

What Makes Bread Go Stale

~3h 3m read

Iris Fennimore

Klara Stroebe and George Hood

~5h 53m read

The Norwegian Fairy Book

Why Blood Looks Red Inside

~3h 9m read

Iris Fennimore

The Adventures of a Grain of Dust

~4h 33m read

Hallam Hawksworth

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Calm & Sleep Reading

Songs Before Sleep: Lullaby traditions, spoken softly

NEW~2h 28m read

An Evening With the Deer: Still watching at the wood's edge

The Wind in Four Places: Field, forest, chimney, shore

The Walled Garden at Evening: Closing the gate on a well-tended day

The Evening Walk Custom: The passeggiata and its cousins

NEW~2h 26m read

The Badger Sett at Dusk: Patience rewarded in black and white

NEW~3h 5m read

The Seedling Windowsill: Small green beginnings, closely watched

NEW~3h 18m read

The Greenhouse Rain: Glass, warmth, and weather you can watch

The Fjord Ferry: Deep water, high walls, soft engine hum

The Old Pine's Weather Diary: What a tree remembers of storms

NEW~2h 43m read

The January Garden: Bones, frost, and quiet planning

NEW~2h 46m read

The Lake at First Light: Mirror water and a single loon

More to explore

Mystery & Lore Reading

The Village That Moved Its Church: Odd histories and stubborn legends from the old parishes

NEW~3h 13m read

The House That Kept Its Lights: Reported hauntings of the great houses, and what the records say

NEW~3h 11m read

Fog on the Corridor: Strange happenings in the grand hotels of the golden age

NEW~3h 56m read

The Sealed Wing: Walled doors, hidden rooms, and the real houses that held them

NEW~5h 43m read

The Last Signalman: Ghost lore of the railways, told from the men who worked them

NEW~3h 3m read

The Governess's Tale: The real letters and diaries behind the classic ghost stories

NEW~4h 20m read

Night Watch: Watchmen, wardens, and what they said they saw

NEW~2h 54m read

The Lighthouse Log: Strange entries from lonely stations around the coast

NEW~2h 30m read