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The Railway Children (version 3)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


E. Nesbit


When their father mysteriously goes away, three children and their story-writing mother leave their comfortable life in London and move to a…

Makers of Many Things

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Eva March Tappan


How are friction matches made? How do rags and trees become paper? Who makes the dishes on our tables? Published in 1916, this children's bo…

A Day at the County Fair

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Alice Hale Burnett


Three little friends are taken to the County Fair in Uncle Billy's motorcar, but a slight delay occurs on the way. How they finally arrived …

Johnny Crow's Garden

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L. Leslie Brooke


A beautifully illustrated children's picture book featuring Johnny Crow who made a garden in which a variety of animals do bizarre things in…

Johnny Crow’s Party

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L. Leslie Brooke


A beautifully illustrated children’s picture book. Listen to the narration while you view (on gutenberg.org) a variety of delightful animals…

A Queen's Girl

In Anne of Green Gables

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L.M. Montgomery and Lucy Maud Montgomery


Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic children’s novel, Anne of Green Gables tells the story of a red headed orphan girl with a personality you can…

Version 24

In Art and Heart

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This special poetry collection was assembled to celebrate the first anniversary of the creation of LibriVox. LibriVox volunteers bring you 3…

Chapter 01

In Beowulf

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Tr. Francis Barton Gummere, Unknowntranslated Byfrancis Barton Gummere and Translated Byfrancis Barton Gummere


This is a short but beautiful book, and the Gummere translation really captures the feel of the Old English. Beowulf tells the story of a my…

We Scholars

In Beyond Good and Evil

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Friedrich Nietzsche


First published in 1886 at Nietzsche’s own expense, the book was not initially considered important. In it, Nietzsche denounced what he cons…

Chapter 01 – My Early Home

In Black Beauty (The Autobiography of a Horse)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Anna Sewell


Black Beauty is Anna Sewell’s first and only novel. The story is told in the “first person” (or first horse) as an autobiographical memoir o…

Caedmon's Hymn

In Caedmon's Hymn

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Caedmon


Cædmon was an Anglo-Saxon herdsman attached to the double monastery of Streonæshalch (657–681). Originally ignorant of the art o…

Soups

In Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Elizabeth E. Lea


The compiler of [this book] having entered early in life upon a train of duties, was frequently embarrassed by her ignorance of domestic aff…

Chapter 45

In A Journey to the Interior of the Earth

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Jules Verne


Journey to the Interior of the Earth is an 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre d…

Sara

In A Little Princess

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


burnett_fh and Frances Hodgson Burnett


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…

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