Children's Fiction

The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

by Pádraic Colum Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.8
Also known as "The Children's Homer," this is Irish writer Padraic Colum's retelling of the events of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey fo…

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 Mystery at Number Six

by Augusta Huiell Seaman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
In The Mystery at Number Six, two adventurous teens from Florida find themselves drawn into a web of intrigue when they encounter a mysterio…

The Golden Road

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In the sequel to The Story Girl, Sara Stanley returns to join the King children in publishing their own local magazine to entertain the town…

Old Granny Fox

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Old Granny Fox and grandson Reddy Fox must use all their cunning to hunt up enough food to survive the long winter. Food in the Green Meadow…

Among Malay Pirates

by G. A. Henty Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
G. A . Henty was a prolific writer of historical fiction for young adults. In this collection of shorter stories we visit Malay pirates, hav…

The Crimson Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
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…

Saint George for England

by G. A. Henty Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A tale written for children in 1885.It tells of a child of noble birth whose parents have fallen foul of the current royalty. He is placed i…

The Secret Garden

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.8
Mary Lennox is a spoiled, middle-class, self-centered child who has been recently orphaned. She is accepted into the quiet and remote countr…

The Boarded Up House

by Augusta Huiell Seaman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
What is the secret of the old boarded up house? And what is the answer to the mystery of the long lost letter that is found in it? Best frie…

The Phoenix and the Carpet

by E. Nesbit Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Phoenix and the Carpet is a fantasy novel for children, written in 1904 by E. Nesbit. It is the second in a trilogy of novels that began…

Just William

by Richmal Crompton Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.6
Just William is the first book of hilarious short stories about 11-year-old William Brown -- eternally scruffy and frowning. William's famil…

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 …

Just So Stories

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
The stories, first published in 1902, are fantastic accounts of how various natural phenomena came about. The original editions of Just So S…

The Princess and Curdie

by George MacDonald Read by Lizzie Driver 4.6
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…

The Brown Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Step into a world of enchantment with Andrew Lang's The Brown Fairy Book, a captivating collection of fairy tales that transports listeners …

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…

The Christmas Angel

by Abbie Farwell Brown Read by Jan MacGillivray 4.7
Disagreeable old Miss Terry spends her Christmas Eve getting rid of toys from her childhood toy box. One by one she tosses them onto the sid…

The Girl Next Door

by Augusta Huiell Seaman Read by Jennifer Dallman 4.4
Marcia Brett has noticed unusual activity at the ramshackle and seemingly abandoned mansion next door: a mysterious, veiled lady is seen com…

The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book

by Constance Cary Harrison Read by Carol Box 4.9
"And now, mamma, until your tea is ready, we know what you must do," said the children, in a breath. "Tell us a story—a 'real…

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