Children's Fiction

The Clue of the Silken Ladder

by Mildred A. Wirt Benson Read by Cheryl Adam 4.6
In THE CLUE OF THE SILKEN LADDER, Penny investigates multiple mysteries. What is the purpose of the singular silken ladder made by the secre…

Mother West Wind Stories

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Peter Rabbit has many questions. How did Howler the Wolf get his name? How did Lightfoot the Deer learn to jump? How did Drummer the Woodpec…

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…

Jack and Jill

by Louisa May Alcott Read by Mary Anderson 4.7
Jack and Jill went up a hillTo coast with fun and laughter.Jack fell down and broke his crown,And Jill came tumbling after.When Jack and Jil…

The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Longlegs the Blue Heron felt decidedly out of sorts. It was a beautiful morning, too beautiful for any one to be feeling that way. Indeed, i…

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…

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…

Maezli

by Johanna Spyri Read by Daryl Wor 4.8
"Mäzli" may be pronounced the most natural and one of the most entertaining of Madame Spyri's creations. The atmosphere is cr…

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 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 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 Water-Babies

by Charles Kingsley Read by Cori Samuel 4.8
The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley, first published in its entirety in 1863. Though…

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…

Mother West Wind's Animal Friends

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This is the 6th compilation of childrens bedtime stories by conservationist and newspaper columnist author Thornton Waldo Burgess. Burgess u…

A Little Country Girl

by Susan Coolidge Read by Lynne T 4.6
Candace makes the first long trip of her young life alone. Everything is new, from the ocean views, to the fashionable people she encounters…

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…

Five Little Peppers Grown Up

by Margaret Sidney Read by BookAngel7 4.8
Five Little Peppers Grown Up continues the story of Ben, Polly, Joel, David, and Phronsie Pepper. Together with the Kings, the Whitneys, and…

Five Little Peppers at School

by Margaret Sidney Read by Rachel 4.8
The Five Little Peppers are off to school - Joel and Davie at a boys' boarding school, Polly, Phronsie and Ben at home. At first the storyli…

Pinocchio

by Carlo Collodi Read by Phil Chenevert 4.9
This is the wonderful story of Pinocchio, the puppet who must learn many lessons before he can become a real boy. Carved by a woodcarver na…

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…

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