Children's Fiction

Shoes and Stockings

by Louisa May Alcott Read by Carolyn Frances 4.5
Shoes and Stockings is a captivating collection of short stories by Louisa May Alcott, exploring the intricate dance between societal expect…

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

by Hugh Lofting Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
This is the original book about the amazing Dr. Dolittle who "Besides the gold-fish in the pond at the bottom of his garden, he had rab…

The Story Girl

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Story Girl, by Anne of Green Gables author L.M. Montgomery, tells about the summer Felix and Beverly King visit their cousins in Carlise…

The Book of Dragons

by E. Nesbit Read by Laurie Anne Walden 4.6
A dragon who flies out of a magical book; one whose purr quiets a fussy baby; another who eats an entire pack of tame hunting-hippopotomuses…

A Little Princess

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.8
The novel tells of the troubles of a wealthy young girl, Sara Crewe, who is sent to an oppressive London boarding school during her father’s…

The Black Fawn

by Jim Kjelgaard Read by Roger Melin 4.7
Bud Sloan was an orphan who had been 'sold out' of the orphanage to work on a farm once he'd been old enough to labor. The farm where he was…

Mother West Wind Stories

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Thornton Burgess gives us a collection of stories about the animals, explaining 'when' they got their peculiar traits. As usual the stories…

The Heroes

by Charles Kingsley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children by Charles Kingsley is a collection of three Greek mythology stories: Perseus, The Argonaut…

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 Blue Lagoon

by H. De Vere Stacpoole Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.7
Two shipwrecked children grow up on a South Pacific island. This beautiful story of adventure and innocent love was H.D. Stacpoole’s most po…

Among the Farmyard People

by Clara Dillingham Pierson Read by Claire Schreuder 4.8
Among the Farmyard People invites young listeners into the charming world of farm life, where a delightful cast of animals share their stori…

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.

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

by Howard Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern version…

The Secret Garden

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel is about orphaned Mary Lennox, who is sent to live with her uncle at Misslethwaite Manor …

Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Thornton W. Burgess was a conservationist and prolific author of children's books. His gently humorous stories about the animals of the mead…

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…

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 Children of Odin

by Pádraic Colum Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.7
Master storyteller Padraic Colum's rich, musical voice captures all the magic and majesty of the Norse sagas in his retellings of the advent…

A Little Servant

by Grace Livingston Hill Read by Esther 4.7
A Little Servant tells the touching story of a young girl devoted to serving Jesus and the impact of her faith on those around her. Through …

Mag and Margaret

by Pansy Read by TriciaG 4.7
Little Mag Jessup is an orphan girl who works hard as a servant in Mrs. Perkins' boarding house to earn her keep. She has no education, exce…

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