Children's Fiction

Five Children and It

by E. Nesbit Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Finding a Psammead (sand-fairy) to grant any wish your heart desires seems like the beginning of endless delights, but as Cyril, Anthea, Rob…

Among the Pond People

by Clara Dillingham Pierson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Lovely book for children written by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. This book in the "Among the People" series ex…

Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout

by Victor Appleton Read by Tom Weiss 4.5
Tom Swift enters an upcoming race with his specially-designed prototype electric race car. But as he makes the final preparations and adjust…

Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know

by Hamilton Wright Mabie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know is a timeless collection that brings together enchanting stories from renowned authors such as the Broth…

Little Men

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Little Men (published 1871) is considered the second book of the Little Women trilogy written by Louisa May Alcott. (The book Good Wives (18…

The Dragon's Secret

by Augusta Huiell Seaman Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.6
Sixteen year old Leslie Crane has come to the New Jersey shore as a companion to ailing Aunt Marcia, whose doctor has sent her there for a s…

At the Back of the North Wind

by George MacDonald Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Diamond the little boy sleeps in the hayloft above the stall of Diamond the horse. The loft is snug but drafty, and after plugging a hole in…

The Box-Car Children

by Gertrude Chandler Warner Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Four children: Henry, Jess Violet and Bennie. They are living alone in a stranded boxcar. They find items they need from the dump and a stra…

American Indian Fairy Tales

by William Trowbridge Larned Read by Chip 4.7
With no written language, Native Americans living in the Lake Superior region passed their cultural identity down through the generations by…

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…

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

by E. Nesbit Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Edith Nesbit, the author of Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, felt passionately that young children should enjoy Shakespeare's great works…

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 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 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…

A Little Princess

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Sara Crewe is a very intelligent, polite, and creative young girl. Born to a wealthy soldier in India, Sara was brought all the way to Londo…

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…

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…

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
The story chronicles the adventures of a girl named Dorothy Gale in the Land of Oz. As Baum says in the introduction "It aspires to bei…

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.7
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (published 1876) is a very well-known and popular story concerning American youth. Mark Twain's lively tale of …

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…

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