Children's Fiction

Just So Stories

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019) 4.8
The Just So Stories for Little Children are among Kipling's best known and loved works. This recording aims to be the first complete audio b…

Nutcracker and Mouse King

by E. T. A. Hoffmann Read by Sandra Cullum 4.5
The original story of the Nutcracker, weird and wonderful by one of the masters of horror and weirdness. Summary by Sandra Cullum.

Little Lord Fauntleroy

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This story is about an American lad of 7 years old who lives with his young widowed mother in New York. He spends his days with his friend t…

The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
The classic story of how Rat, Mole, and the other river-bankers saved Toad from his excesses. This book has it all: excitement, sentiment, d…

The Slipper Point Mystery

by Augusta Huiell Seaman Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.7
When fourteen year old Sally Carter shares her secret about When fourteen year old Sally Carter decides to share the secret she has discover…

The Five Jars

by M. R. James Read by Peter Yearsley 4.6
The Five Jars is the only novel written by James, who is best known for his ghost stories. It is a peculiarly surreal fantasy apparently wri…

Five Children and It

by E. Nesbit Read by Jenny Lundak 4.7
This delightful novel begins when a family of five children moves from London to the English countryside. While playing in a gravel pit soon…

The Road to Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.5
The Road to Oz takes Dorothy and her friends on an adventure in Oz to a grand party in honor of Ozma's birthday. It all starts near her home…

Black Beauty

by Anna Sewell Read by Cori Samuel 4.8
Black Beauty is a fictional autobiographical memoir told by a horse, who recounts many tales, both of cruelty and kindness. The title page o…

Through the Looking-Glass

by Lewis Carroll Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.6
The sequel to “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” finds Alice back in Wonderland and a piece in a surreal chess game. This weird and wonderfu…

The Crimson Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Crimson Fairy Book contains thirty-six stories collected from around the world and edited by Andrew Lang. Many tales in this book are tr…

Tom Swift in Captivity

by Victor Appleton Read by Tom Weiss 4.6
Tom Swift is approached by Mr. Preston, the owner of a circus, and begins to tell the story of Jake Poddington, Mr. Preston's most skilled h…

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll Read by Craig Franklin 4.8
Alice’s adventures in Wonderland is probably one of the most well known and popular children's novels in the English language. Written in 18…

The Princess and Curdie

by George MacDonald Read by Lizzie Driver 4.5
The Princess and Curdie is the sequel to The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald. It's been a year since the Princess Irene and Curd…

Fifty Famous Stories Retold

by James Baldwin Read by Laura Caldwell 4.5
Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a collection of short stories that give a snapshot into the life of a legendary hero or an e…

Winnie-the-Pooh

by A. A. Milne Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
Winnie the Pooh, the loveable little bear with a great big heart (and only a slightly less large appetite for honey), has fun and adventures…

The Swiss Family Robinson

by Johann David Wyss Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
First published in 1812, The Swiss Family Robinson may sometimes seem old-fashioned to modern readers, especially the family’s attitude towa…

Japanese Fairy Tales

by Yei Theodora Ozaki Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
First published in 1908, this is a book of "beautiful legends and fairy tales of Japan" that were collected, translated and retold…

More William

by Richmal Crompton Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
The second of Crompton's series of 39 books about William Brown, our cheeky 11 year-old protagonist. A hero to some, a dastardly villain to …

The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"Hello, Jerry Muskrat! We'd forgotten all about you," said Mrs. Quack. "What was that you said?" Jerry good-naturedly re…

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