Whimsical Adventures in Fantasy

Explore enchanting tales that transport young readers to magical realms filled with adventure, friendship, and the wonders of imagination. This collection features classic stories where children embark on extraordinary journeys, encounter fantastical creatures, and discover the transformative power of belief and nature.

The Patchwork Girl of Oz

par L. Frank Baum Lu par Phil Chenevert 4.8
Yes, this is another wonderful OZ book with all the old familiar characters and some new delightful ones. The Patchwork Girl, a free spirit …

The Lost Prince

par Frances Hodgson Burnett Lu par Susan Umpleby 4.5
“The Lost Prince” is about Marco Loristan, his father, and his friend, a street urchin named The Rat. Marco's father, Stefan, is a Samavian …

The Princess and the Goblin

par George MacDonald Lu par Andy Minter (1934-2017) 4.8
The Princess and the Goblin is a captivating tale by George MacDonald that weaves together adventure and fantasy in a world where magic and …

Old Granny Fox

par Thornton W. Burgess Lu par LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Old Granny Fox and grandson Reddy Fox must use all their cunning to hunt up enough food to survive the long winter. Food in the Green Meadow…

The Christmas Angel

par Abbie Farwell Brown Lu par Jan MacGillivray 4.7
Disagreeable old Miss Terry spends her Christmas Eve getting rid of toys from her childhood toy box. One by one she tosses them onto the sid…

The Secret Garden

par Frances Hodgson Burnett Lu par Karen Savage 4.8
In Frances Hodgson Burnett's enchanting tale, young Mary Lennox is an orphan sent to live with her reclusive uncle in the sprawling moors of…

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

par Howard Pyle Lu par 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 Story of the Treasure Seekers

par E. Nesbit Lu par Karen Savage 4.7
The Story of the Treasure Seekers follows the imaginative adventures of the Bastable children, who are determined to restore their family's …

The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat

par Thornton W. Burgess Lu par Jude Somers 4.9
Jerry Muskrat and his friends love their homes in the Smiling Pool and Laughing Brook. So when the Smiling Pool suddenly stops smiling, and …

The Pink Fairy Book

par Andrew Lang Lu par Elliott Miller 4.9
All people in the world tell nursery tales to their children, and the stories are apt to be like each other everywhere. A child who has read…

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

par Hugh Lofting Lu par Karen Savage 4.7
In a world where animals can talk, Doctor Dolittle embarks on an extraordinary journey that transforms his life and the lives of those aroun…

A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys

par Nathaniel Hawthorne Lu par Clive Catterall 4.8
A Yankee student stays at a country house called Tanglewood during a golden New England fall. Also at the house are about a dozen children: …

Just So Stories

par Rudyard Kipling Lu par Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019) 4.8
The Just So Stories for Little Children are among Kipling's best known and loved works. This recording aims to be the first complete audio b…

The Princess and Curdie

par George MacDonald Lu par Lizzie Driver 4.5
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…

Through the Looking-Glass

par Lewis Carroll Lu par 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…

The Wonderful Garden

par E. Nesbit Lu par Ruth Golding 4.7
Do you believe in magic? Caroline, Charles and Charlotte do, and nothing that happens during their summer holiday at their great uncle's hou…

The Olive Fairy Book

par Andrew Lang Lu par LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Step into a world of enchantment with The Olive Fairy Book, a captivating collection of fairy tales curated by Andrew Lang. First published …

The Water-Babies

par Charles Kingsley Lu par 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 Emerald City of Oz

par L. Frank Baum Lu par Phil Chenevert 4.9
Oh My Goodness! What a lot of incredible adventures are packed into this epic. The evil gnome king plots to destroy Oz and enslave it's peop…