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You need a Doc reader to use these files. All files are zipped for easy downloading, most books are divided into sections of around 50-60K. If you have any problem seeing a file in your DOC reader after syncing, try switching the category to "ALL".

Be sure to also check out the rest of my Palm site. Here you will find my list of best palm applications, and links to other sites. And visit Memoware for thousands of other stories and files for the Palm.


UPDATES TO THIS PAGE

6/14/01: Added Bob, Son of Battle.


2/24/00: Added the Terhune books.

2/10/00: Added Anne of the Island.

1/11/00: Added Beautiful Joe.

12/3/99: Added Quantum Leap Stories.

11/26/99: Added Little Black Sambo and Tom Sawyer Abroad.

10/14/99: Added A Different Perspective.

9/21/99: Added 3 Ghost Stories, Magical Monarch of Mo, Fables by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fantastic Fables, and Arabian Nights.

9/15/99: Added Q Music.

6/22/99: Added From Me to Q.

5/13/99: Added the E. Nesbit books.

5/4/99: Added Blue Fairy Tales, John Dough, Island of Yew, Titanic, and Robin Hood.

10/7/98: Added the Tom Swift® books.

10/2/98: Added Pilot First Aid files page.


The Oz Books
What, you didn't know there are more than just the one "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" book? Well, there are *many* OZ books out there, of which these are just a few (being the only ones in the public domain). The World of Oz was a great favorite of mine as a child, and today I still enjoy the vast and fascinating world started by L. Frank Baum and continued by many others. I hope you too enjoy these books that I have converted for you to read. Please excuse any formatting problems...I did the best I could!

L. Frank Baum
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Ozma of Oz
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
The Road to Oz
The Emerald City of Oz
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Tik-Tok of Oz
The Scarecrow of Oz
Rinkitink of Oz
The Lost Princess of Oz
The Tin Woodsman of Oz
The Magic of Oz
Glinda of Oz

Ruth Plumly Thompson
The Royal Book of Oz
The Wishing Horse of Oz
Captain Salt in Oz
Handy Mandy in Oz
The Silver Princess in Oz
Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz

Jack Snow
The Magical Mimics in Oz
The Shaggy Man of Oz

Also by L. Frank Baum
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
A Kidnapped Santa Claus
Both Santa books in one zip
The Enchanted Island of Yew
John Dough and the Cherub
The Magical Monarch of Mo


The Tom Swift® Books
Here's another series of books that have been around for generations. These follow the adventures of a young inventor. You can read more about Tom Swift at this fan website.

Victor Appleton
Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle
Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat
Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout
Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers
Tom Swift and His Sky Racer
Tom Swift and His Air Glider
Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon
Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship
Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel
Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders
Tom Swift and His War Tank
Tom Swift and His Air Scout
Tom Swift and His Undersea Search
Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters
Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive


Star Trek Fan Fiction
Here's something new, good fan fiction that I've found, and gotten permission to convert. Be sure to let me know about any good ones you know of! Star Trek is a registered trademark of Paramount.

Julia Houston
From Me to Q
Picard and company have to rescue some scientific observers from a violent pre-warp planet that Q seems to be in the middle of destroying...or trying to save.

Q Music
Sequel to From Me to Q. Picard meets Estelle, the most gifted human crystal singer. Who is this mysterious woman?

Beth Meenaghan
A Different Perspective
Amok Time, from the perspective of Spock's intended, T'Pring.


Other Fan Fiction
There's lots of other fan fiction on the web, for everything from TV to game and book characters. Here's some good ones I've found:

Julie Jekel
Quantum Leap Trilogy
A wonderful set of stories on the events after Sam's last leap.


Louisa May Alcott
Little Women

Aristotle
History of Animals

Helen Bannerman
Little Black Sambo

James M. Barrie
Peter Pan

Ambrose Bierce
Fantastic Fables

The Brothers Grimm
Selected Fairy Tales

Frances [Eliza] Hodgson Burnett
Little Lord Fauntleroy

C. Collodi
The Adventures of Pinocchio

Charles Dickens
3 Ghost Stories

Mary Mapes Dodge
Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates

Thomas Hardy
The Mayor of Casterbridge

Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter

Victor Hugo
Les Miserables

Washington Irving
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Rudyard Kipling
The Jungle Book

Andrew Lang
The Arabian Nights
Violet Fairy Tales
Blue Fairy Tales

Hugh Lofting
Doctor Dolittle

Jack London
John Barleycorn
The Night-Born
The Red One

Logan Marshall
Sinking of the Titanic

Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Avonlea
Anne's House of Dreams
Anne of the Island

Edith Nesbit
(Please note, these books are not broken into separate files, so some are rather large, >200K)
Five Children and It
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
Many Voices
The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Railway Children
The Story of the Amulet
The Story of the Treasure Seekers
The Wouldbegoods

Alfred Ollivant
Bob, Son of Battle

Andrew B. Paterson
The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses

Beatrix Potter
Peter Rabbit and Other Tales
Great Big Treasury of Tales

Howard Pyle
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

Marshall Saunders
Beautiful Joe

Anna Sewell
Black Beauty

Robert Louis Stevenson
Fables

Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom's Cabin

Albert Payson Terhune
The all-time top selling author of dog stories.
Further Adventures of Lad
Bruce
His Dog

Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer Abroad
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
Selected Essays

Virgil
The Aeneid

Miscellaneous
Silly Kid's Songs
Thanks to Joel Epstein for this collection of silly and gross songs.

Star Wars, The Musical
This file is a zip that includes both the DOC version of the musical, plus a JFile database of the songs and what they are based on.

Pilot First Aid Files
This will take you to the First Aid page where you will find a whole collection of files in Doc and Txt formats.


This page and all graphics are ©1995-2006 by Gordon Thomas / Mary Jo Sminkey; no portion of it may be used without permission.