From the Tower Window of My Bookhouse

Various and Olive Beaupre Miller (1883 - 1968)

Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the fifth volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for little ones. Originally published in the 1920's as a six volume set, these books, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, contained the best in children's literature, stories, poems and nursery rhymes. They progressed in difficulty through the different volumes. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Note: Due to a numbering error, the audio introductions do not say "Section 6" but jump from 5 to 7. There is no text missing.

Genre(s): Animals & Nature, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Family

Language: English

Group: My Bookhouse Series

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 The Bugle Song Anastasiia Solokha
00:00:59
Play 02 Una and the Red Cross Knight, Part 1 mlcui
00:37:13
Play 03 Una and the Red Cross Knight, Part 2 mlcui
00:39:15
Play 04 Ye Merry Doinges of Robin Hood, Part 1 MaryAnne
00:23:08
Play 05 Ye Merry Doinges of Robin Hood, Part 2 MaryAnne
00:22:08
Play 06 Under the Greenwood Tree Anastasiia Solokha
00:00:58
Play 07 The Emperor's New Clothes Jill Engle
00:09:51
Play 08 The Story of Alfred, the Saxon Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
00:16:20
Play 09 A Hymn of Alfred's Daniel Hennis
00:01:25
Play 10 The Surprising Adventures of Don Quixote of La Mancha kandice stehlik
00:31:33
Play 11 Wolfert Weber, or Golden Dreams: A Tale of Old New York, Part 1 Mary Schneider
00:34:39
Play 12 Wolfert Weber, or Golden Dreams: A Tale of Old New York, Part 2 Mary Schneider
00:26:42
Play 13 Wolfert Weber, or Golden Dreams: A Tale of Old New York, Part 3 Mary Schneider
00:26:20
Play 14 The Two Pilgrims Valle & Young
00:36:38
Play 15 The New Colossus Daniel Hennis
00:01:32
Play 16 The Melting Pot, Part 1 KHand
00:31:45
Play 17 The Melting Pot, Part 2 KHand
00:20:45
Play 18 The Melting Pot, Part 3 KHand
00:21:54
Play 19 Stanzas on Freedom MaryAnne
00:01:22
Play 20 An Address to New-Made Citizens MaryAnne
00:05:22
Play 21 Coaly-Bay, the Outlaw Horse Mary Schneider
00:19:10
Play 22 Richard Feverel and the Hay-Rick, Part 1 helenjjacobs
00:30:50
Play 23 Richard Feverel and the Hay-Rick, Part 2 helenjjacobs
00:35:23
Play 24 Snow-Bound KHand
00:02:53
Play 25 Winter Neighbors MaryAnne
00:19:20
Play 26 Trees Anastasiia Solokha
00:01:26
Play 27 Mr. Hampden's Shipwreck MaryAnne
00:33:04
Play 28 A Christmas Song at Sea Anastasiia Solokha
00:01:04
Play 29 Gathering Song of Donuil Dui James Koss
00:01:27
Play 30 Robert Bruce, Scotland's Hero MaryAnne
00:16:46
Play 31 Bannockburn: Robert Bruce's Address to His Army Jordan Heron
00:01:47
Play 32 The Legend of William Tell Mae Rose
00:09:46
Play 33 Joseph and His Brethren Scott Kennaugh
00:13:30
Play 34 The Story of Roland, A Song of Deeds Jeanie
00:15:44
Play 35 Joan of Arc MaryAnne
00:20:16
Play 36 A Tale of the Cid and His Daughters Daniel Hennis
00:22:16
Play 37 A Perfect Knight Jeanie
00:01:31
Play 38 Sir Beaumains, the Kitchen Knight mlcui
00:23:45
Play 39 Opportunity Wendytoesocks
00:01:49
Play 40 Frithjof, the Viking James Koss
00:57:03
Play 41 Kalevala, Land of Heroes thestorygirl
00:32:51
Play 42 White Aster MaryAnne
00:20:18
Play 43 The Exile of Rama A. Jane
00:34:46
Play 44 Cuchulan, the Irish Hound James Koss
00:41:46
Play 45 How Beowulf Delivered Heorot Deon Gines
00:20:51
Play 46 The Homecoming of Ulysses Pachucasunrise
00:27:25
Play 47 A Story of Rustem, the Hero of Persia Pachucasunrise
00:25:12