Short works

Eyes and No Eyes and Other Stories

Read by Christine Rottger


John Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Jane Marcet and Jane Taylor


Whatever will stimulate the observing tendencies of the young cannot but be of value to them. "Eyes and No Eyes" does this in a de…

Aunt Milly's Diamonds

Read by Rachel Tevis


Ruth Lamb


An elderly woman tells her grandchildren an old family story on Christmas Eve. - Summary by Rachel Tevis

Children's Short Works, Vol. 049

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 049: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Dolly and I: Story for Little Folks

Read by Victoria Alice Bell


Oliver Optic


Katherine Green an envious girl is given a pretty doll by her Aunt Jane. Christmastime is approaching... Nellie Green her sister who is quit…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 048

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 048: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 047

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 047: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Incidents of Childhood

Read by TR Love


Anonymous


Short stories for children that hide practical lessons within charming glimpses of life in England in the Early 19th Century. (Summary by TR…

Moo Cow Tales

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Rosamund Edith Nesbit Bland


Moo Cow Tales is a collection of four children's short stories written during the 1890's by young author Rosamund Edith Nesbit Bland. In 190…

All That Happened in a Week

Read by Rachel Tevis


Jane Helen Findlater


Precocious eight-year-old Peggy Roberts has many misadventures over the span of a week while visiting her Aunt Euphemia. - Summary by Rachel…

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 06, Dec. 9, 1879

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Various


Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 045

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 045: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 050

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 050: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

A Cup of Sweets, that Can Never Cloy: Or, Delightful Tales for Good Children

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Elizabeth Semple


Twenty-two moral stories for children. A collection of short stories about good little boys & girls and the rewards that come from good …

Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories (Version 2)

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Thornton W. Burgess


Cute little animal stories for children. - Summary by Victoria Bell

Children's Short Works, Vol. 051

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 051: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Twilight Stories

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Various


A collection of broad-ranging, mostly American stories and poems for children by various authors, including Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge,…

A Christmas Miscellany 2023

Read by David Wales


Various


Eleven short works or book chapters about Christmas or around that time period. - Summary by David Wales

Children's Short Works, Vol. 052

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 052: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Best Foot Forward and Other Stories

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Francis J. Finn, S.J.


A collection of 5 short stories for children, from the author of "Tom Playfair", "Claude Lightfoot", etc.. (Summary by M…

Little Minnie, and Other Stories

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Pansy


This is a little book of very short stories or vignettes, about children and intended for children. Many of the stories reference the includ…

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