How the New Year Knows When to Come "How the New Year Knows When to Come" by Elizabeth Gordon is a whimsical children's book that explores the magical transition from one year to the next. Through enchanting illustrati... | Rate it: | |
How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin" is a charming fable by Rudyard Kipling that explores the whimsical tale of a rhinoceros and his unusual thick skin. The story begins with a time when rhinoceroses ... | Rate it: | |
"How the Seasons Came to Be" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a charming children’s book that explores the enchanting origins of the seasons through imaginative storytelling. The narrative unfol... | Rate it: | |
"How the Whale Got His Throat" is a delightful tale by Rudyard Kipling that explores the origins of the whale's enormous throat through a whimsical story. Set in a vibrant underwater world, it foll... | Rate it: | |
How the Wolves Teach Their Whelps "How the Wolves Teach Their Whelps" is a thought-provoking short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of nature, morality, and the influence of environment on behavior. In this tale, Tolstoy c... | Rate it: | |
"How Trees Walk" is a philosophical tale by Leo Tolstoy that explores the deep connection between humanity and nature. Through a whimsical narrative, the story revolves around the idea of how trees... | Rate it: | |
"How We Went to the Wedding" is a charming short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, known for her delightful tales set in the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island. This narrative follows the ... | Rate it: | |
"How ’Rasmus Paid the Mortgage" by Charles Battell Loomis is a humorous story that follows the adventures of Rasmus, a quirky and resourceful character who embarks on a comical journey to... | Rate it: | |
"Hungry Hawk" by David Cory is an adventure story that follows the journey of a young boy as he navigates the challenges of life in the wilderness. The narrative explores themes of surviv... | Rate it: | |
"Hunting Worse Than Slavery" is an essay by Leo Tolstoy that critiques the practice of hunting and its moral implications. In this work, Tolstoy reflects on the brutality of hunting animals for spo... | Rate it: | |
"Hush!" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a short story that encapsulates the themes of silence, societal expectations, and the complexities of human emotions. Set against the backdrop of a small Russi... | Rate it: | |
"Hyacinth" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, renowned for his witty and satirical storytelling. The narrative revolves around the charming and enigmatic character of Hyacin... | Rate it: |

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Are you a literary expert?
»Which novel features the character of Holden Caulfield?
A
To Kill a Mockingbird
B
The Great Gatsby
C
Brave New World
D
The Catcher in the Rye