Children's Fiction

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…

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…

Through the Looking-Glass

by Lewis Carroll Read by Craig Franklin 4.8
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (also known as Alice Through the Looking-Glass or simply Through the Looking-Glass) is…

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 …

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.

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…

Black Beauty

by Anna Sewell Read by Cori Samuel 4.8
Black Beauty is a fictional autobiographical memoir told by a horse, who recounts many tales, both of cruelty and kindness. The title page o…

The Crimson Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
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…

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…

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 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…

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll Read by Craig Franklin 4.8
Alice’s adventures in Wonderland is probably one of the most well known and popular children's novels in the English language. Written in 18…

The Wide, Wide World

by Susan Warner Read by Bridget Gaige 4.6
"How should a seven year old child react when forced to be separated from a mother who meant everything to her? How should she react wh…

Winnie-the-Pooh

by A. A. Milne Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
Winnie the Pooh, the loveable little bear with a great big heart (and only a slightly less large appetite for honey), has fun and adventures…

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 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…

The Phoenix and the Carpet

by E. Nesbit Read by Helen Taylor 4.8
Five children discover a mysterious egg in their new nursery carpet - an egg which hatches into a magical talking Phoenix! The carpet is a m…

Through the Looking-Glass

by Lewis Carroll Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.6
The sequel to “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” finds Alice back in Wonderland and a piece in a surreal chess game. This weird and wonderfu…

The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"Hello, Jerry Muskrat! We'd forgotten all about you," said Mrs. Quack. "What was that you said?" Jerry good-naturedly re…

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