Children's Short Works, Vol. 012


Read by LibriVox Volunteers

(4.7 stars; 7 reviews)

Children's Short Works is a delightful anthology featuring a curated selection of 15 enchanting stories for young listeners. Each tale, read by dedicated volunteers from LibriVox, brings to life the magic of childhood imagination through classic narratives that have stood the test of time.

This collection spans a variety of genres, including fairy tales, myths, and legends, offering a rich tapestry of themes that explore adventure, friendship, and moral lessons. Perfect for bedtime listening or sparking a love for storytelling, these short works invite children to embark on imaginative journeys.

With contributions from various narrators, each story is presented with a unique voice, making this collection a vibrant experience. Whether revisiting beloved tales or discovering new favorites, listeners will find joy in the timeless stories that have captivated generations.

Chapters

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The Glass Dog 18:31 Read by Patrick Reinhart
The Goblin and the Huckster 7:42 Read by Christopher Maust
The Story of Little Black Sambo 7:09 Read by Chris Caron
The Story of Little Black Mingo 10:06 Read by Chris Caron
How the Rhinoceros got his Skin 6:33 Read by Bob Gonzalez
Adventure of a Kite 8:31 Read by Adam Whybray
Snow-White and Rose-Red 15:18 Read by Beth A. Hatch
How Old King Eagle Won His White Head 10:43 Read by Antoinette Griffin
The King Of The Polar Bears 11:42 Read by Patrick Reinhart
The Pen and the Inkstand 7:07 Read by Cheri Gardner
The Velveteen Rabbit 28:57 Read by Lizzy Morrissey
The Little Match Seller 6:39 Read by Chiquito Crasto
The Tinder-box 16:04 Read by C. L. W. Rollins
The Dragon of the North 31:07 Read by Sandra Luna
Tom Thumb 7:07 Read by Amber Hamilton