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Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Asia

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.8
Through travelogues, lifestyle descriptions and cultural notes the reader will visit China, Japan, India, Korea, parts of the Holy Land and …

Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Africa

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.6
Fascinating book for all ages telling of travels through Africa over 100 years ago. Covering the continent by steamer and train and other mo…

Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Europe

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.5
The book tries to give its young readers a living knowledge of Europe. The author conducts tours through various parts of Europe giving a gl…

The Carpenter's World Travels: Holy Land and Syria

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.8
Join a journey through the Holy Land and Syria as it existed in the early 20th century. Visiting and learning of Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Pales…

The Whys of Cooking

by Janet McKenzie Hill Read by BettyB 4.3
An entertaining yet informative look at the history of Crisco, its place in the "modern" kitchen, basic recipes and how to set up …

Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 6 - Famous Travels & Adventures

by Hamilton Wright Mabie Read by BettyB 5
Historical vignettes of selected locations throughout the world and many of our early explorers as well. Fascinating travel adventures throu…

China

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.1
Another fascinating in-depth look at the largest country in the world. Its cities, peoples, culture and industry. (Summary by Betty B)

Carpenter's World Travels: Australia, New Zealand and Some Other Islands of the South Seas

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.7
Travel stories of the land "Down Under" from 100 years ago. Native life and scenery and commerce of islands such as Tonga and Fiji…

From Bangkok to Bombay (Siam, French Indo-China, Burma and Hindustan)

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.3
Another entry in Carpenter's geographical reader series with information on the peoples, cultures, and everyday life of this Asian area. - …

Carpenter's World Travels: Alaska Our Northern Wonderland

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.2
Early twentieth century travel book about Alaska with stories of major cities, Indian tribes, customs and geography of what would become ou…

The Alps, the Danube and the Near East

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 5
Journeying through many countries including Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Switzerland and Greece, the author gives an in-depth account of many …

Carpenter's World Travels: From Tangier to Tripoli

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.7
Author's account of travels through Algeria, Tunisia, Tripoli and the Sahara Desert with stories about the people, climate, industry and cul…

Canada and Newfoundland

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.4
Another entry in Carpenter's series of World Travels focusing on Canada and Newfoundland. (Summary by Betty B)

Carpenter's World Travels: France to Scandinavia

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.2
A travelogue through the countries of France, Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden for young and old alike. Interesting big cities a…

Japan and Korea

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.6
Another fascinating volume in the author’s quest to travel the world. This time we are taken to Japan and Korea for an in-depth look at thei…

Around the World with the Children

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.8
An introduction to world geography for young and old alike. Topics such as China, Japan, the American Indian, Europe and the oceans on a beg…

Uganda to the Cape

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.8
Another volume in the author's series of travelling the world and telling of its peoples, agriculture, industry, and social habits . This ti…

The British Isles and the Baltic States

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 5
Another in a long series by the author focusing on the British Isles and a few chapters on Germany, Poland and other countries of the Baltic…

Lands of the Caribbean

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB
The author ventures to the islands of the Caribbean for yet another volume in his travel series. This time we visit the countries of Panama,…

Cairo to Kisumu

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.8
Another chapter In Carpenter's continuing tour of the world, this time in Africa covering between Egypt and Kisumu (Kenya), with Interesting…

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