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    Little Homer's Slate
    Little Homer's Slate
    Little Homer's Slate
    Audiobook25 minutes

    Little Homer's Slate

    Written by Eugene Field

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Little Homer's Slate by Eugene Field. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 6th, 2010.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    Little Homer's Slate
    Author

    Eugene Field

    Eugene Field (1850-1895) was a noted author best known for his fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Many of his children's poems were illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Also an American journalist and humorous essay writer, Field was lost to the world at the young age of 45 when he died of a heart attack.

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