Matthew's FREE Reading List 2/13/2007

My email address is mistercomputerguy@yahoo.com

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Listen to funny American songs

by Jonathan Coulton on the internet

Click the blue arrow to listen to a song,

click the "info" button to read the words!

http://www.jonathancoulton.com/songs

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Important Taiwan Student ESL Website with many resources:

http://www2.ksu.edu.tw/ksutAE/EngCorner/SiteMap-Right.htm#business

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*Matthew's FREE reading list from http://www.gutenberg.org/ *
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I am still working this list, but please look through and download these books.
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Thank you for helping me manage these titles. I want easier books on top and the harder on the bottom. Let me know if you find a good book or MP3 and I will add it to the list.

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The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter by Beatrix Potter
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/gbtbp11.txt
*** MP3 *** http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/20049

note different speakers for each chapter, download each chapter separately, it takes a while
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The History of Tom Thumb
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/thumb10.txt
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Hope, Laura Lee - Bobbsey Twins author http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/h#a367
The Bobbsey Twins at School
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/tbtas10.txt
The Bobbsey Twins in the Country
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/tbtic11.txt
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Andersen's Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/hcaft10.txt
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Stories to Tell to Children by Sara Cone Bryant *** TOP RATED

***The stories are in the second half of the book***
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/kids110.txt
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CINDERELLA OR, THE LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER AND OTHER STORIES
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/cndrl10.txt

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A COLLECTION OF THE WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE FOR CHILDRENhttp://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext04/7tchl10.txt

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THE TALE OF BROWNIE BEAVER
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext04/brbvr10.txt

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Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965
http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/d#a3285
The Adventures of Grandfather Frog by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/14375
The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/5110
The Adventures of Johnny Chuck by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/5844
The Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/19079
The Adventures of Mr. Mocker by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/11915
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/12630
The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/2493
The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/5846
The Adventures of Prickly Porky by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/15521
Adventures of Reddy Fox by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/1825
The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/14732

Blacky the Crow, by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4979
Bowser the Hound by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/15168
Happy Jack by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/13355
Lightfoot the Deer by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4670
Mrs. Peter Rabbit by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/5791
Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4980
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. Burgess
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4698

Twas the Night before Christmas
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17135/17135.txt
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Aladdin and the Magic Lamp by Traditional
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext93/alad10.txt
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/dolit10.txt
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Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/500/500.txt
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A Child's History of England by Charles Dickens
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/achoe10.txt
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by LEWIS CARROLL
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext91/alice30.txt
THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext91/lglass19.txt
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Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext94/ffabl11.txt
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Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge, lots of little stories
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/hboss10.txt
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Aunt Judy's Tales by Mrs. Alfred Gatty
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext04/ajtl10.txt
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The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/tsots11.txt
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Tattine by Ruth Ogden
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/tttne10.txt
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Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext91/peter16.txt
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Good Stories for Holidays by Frances Jenkins Olcott
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext95/sthol10.txt
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/76/76.txt
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The Enchanted Island of Yew by L. Frank Baum
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/enyew10.txt
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The Junior Classics — Volume 6
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext04/jrcl610.txt
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Five Children and It by E. Nesbit
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/fivit10.txt
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The Phoenix and the Carpet by E. Nesbit
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/phcar10.txt
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The Story of the Amulet by E. Nesbit
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/tsamu10.txt
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The Wouldbegoods by E. Nesbit
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/twbgd10.txt
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The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln by Helen Nicolay
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/bloal10.txt
Twilight Stories
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/twils10.txt
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The War of the Worlds
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/36/36.txt
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The Time Machine, by H. G. Wells
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/35/35.txt
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Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930
Sherlock Holmes writer
http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/d#a69

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History of the United States by Charles A. Beard and Mary Ritter Beard
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/16960

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Top 100 http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/scores/top
Catalog http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/

Adv Search http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/search

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Global Warming money grab - hide your wallet

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Only farmers will tell you this:

It's only 0.03% of the air you breathe - and more makes the plants grow faster!!!

http://www.hydrofarm.com/articles/co2_enrichment.php

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A fine is a penalty when you do bad, a tax is a penalty when you do well.

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Your SUV is causing the polar ice caps on Mars to melt

... how does that work anyway ...

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/07aug_southpole.htm

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The Global Warming trip across the Arctic got too cold! They had to cancel it after they got frostbite! Now that's cold!!!

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070312/ap_on_sc/polar_trek_1

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Do you know that Polar Bears can swim over 150 KM in the ocean. They are built for swimming.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=433170&in_page_id=1770

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What?!?!? There are experts that disagree with Global Warming? This one spells out the truth of The Great Global Warming Hoax!!!

http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaruherald/4064691a6571.html

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What?!?

America's ocean watchers, NOAA and NASA, are seeing global increases in ice and snow?

http://www.iceagenow.com/Growing_Glaciers.htm
http://www.iceagenow.com/More_Glaciers_Growing.htm
http://www.iceagenow.com/List_of_Expanding_Glaciers.htm
http://www.iceagenow.com/Antarctic_Ice_sheet_Growing_Sea_Levels_Falling.htm
http://www.iceagenow.com/A_hundred_years_for_sea_levels_to_rise_half_an_inch.htm
http://www.iceagenow.com/Himalayan_Glaciers_not_melting.htm
http://www.iceagenow.com/Antarctic_Ice_Cap_Growing_Thicker.htm
http://www.iceagenow.com/Greenland_Ice_Cap_Growing_Thicker.htm

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Polar Bear scientist (Mitchell Taylor) responds to Global Warming scientists.

http://meteo.lcd.lu/globalwarming/Taylor/last_stand_of_our_wild_polar_bears.html

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What?!? The sun is getting hotter?!?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/07/18/wsun18.xml&sSheet=/news/2004/07/18/ixnewstop.html

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Greenland is not melting like you have been told

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/07/ice_sheets_thickening/

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Wait! You are not to blame, so relax!! Successful White Men cause Global warming!!! They can pay more in taxes mored than you can!!!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,2030618,00.html

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The Global Warming Taxes are coming!!!

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,152801,00.html

http://www.taxfoundation.org/blog/show/416.html

http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006500286,00.html

http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23371971-details/Foreign+Secretary+calls+for+

http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/dec2006/gb20061218_681124.htm?chan=globalbiz_europe_energy+%2Bamp%3B+environment

http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2005/05/carbontax.html

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/shows/2006/10/18/AM200610181.html

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What? You mean the celebrities are WRONG?!?!?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6224859.stm?ls

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