Children's Fiction
The Young Pretenders
Read by Celine Major
Edith Henrietta Fowler
Delightful and touching this wonderful little story should appeal to both the young and young at heart. Having lived happily with their gran…
Umboo, The Elephant
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Howard R. Garis
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be in a circus? What if, rather than choosing to be in one, you were captured and taken away from…
Young Readers Science Fiction Stories
Read by David Wales
Richard Mace Elam
This 1957 book contains thirteen pre-space-exploration stories for young readers. Some of the details show their dated composition (we now…
The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill
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Margaret Vandercook
Betty Ashton is so very bored! She is in her home, wanting something interesting to do, when she meets her new companion, Esther Clark. Es…
The Adventures of Mabel
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Lyndon Orr and Harry Thurston Peck
This is a fantasy story about a little girl, 5-years old, who is the given the ability to converse with animals. - Summary by april6090
The Blythe Girls: Margy's Queer Inheritance
Read by Cheryl Adam
Laura Lee Hope
Helen, Margy and Rose Blythe, displaced from their family home in Long Island, have struggled to carve out a new life in their tiny apartmen…
Sentimental Tommy
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J. M. Barrie
"J. M. Barrie is most noted for being the author of Peter Pan, the beloved book about a child who does not want to grow up. The two Tom…
It's Your Fairy Tale, You Know
Read by Nan Dodge
Elizabeth Rhodes Jackson
The book is about a typical boy named Wendell, who lives in Boston and likes fairy stories and baseball MUCH more than fractions. Any more t…
The Singing Mouse Stories
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Emerson Hough
The singing mouse tells tales of nature in songs. This book is for those who want to know how the mountains ate up the plains, what the wate…
Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus
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Francis P. Church
"Is There A Santa Claus?" was the headline that appeared over an editorial in the September 21, 1897 edition of the New York Sun. …
In Desert and Wilderness
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Henryk Sienkiewicz
In Desert and Wilderness is a novel for children by Polish author and Nobel Prize-winning novelist Henryk Sienkiewicz. It tells the story of…
The Ghosts' High Noon
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W. S. Gilbert
LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of The Ghosts' High Noon by W. S. Gilbert. This was the Weekly Poetry HALLOWE'EN project for Oct…
The Three Mulla-mulgars
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Walter de la Mare and Walter De La Mare
Three monkey brothers, Thumb, Thimble, and Nod, are Mulla-mulgars or royal monkeys. As she dies, their mother gives them the enchanted Wonde…
The Three Bears of Porcupine Ridge
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Jean M. Thompson
Twenty-four delightful tales for children. Meet Timothy Mouse, Little Red Doe, Dame Woodchuck, King Moose and Unk-Wunk the Porcupine with t…
The Wind Boy
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
Ethel Cook Eliot
A gentle, otherworldly novel featuring the mysterious “girl from the mountains” who aides a refugee family in a most unexpected way. Mystica…
Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall
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Annie Roe Carr
The story of a young girl heading off to boarding school and the adventures that she has there. (Summary by Linda Ciano) Annie Roe Carr was …
The Hardy Boys: The Shore Road Mystery (version 2)
Read by Anthony St. Pierre
Franklin W. Dixon
The Hardy Boys track down a ring of car thieves - summary by Anthony St. Pierre
Betty Gordon at Bramble Farm
Read by Marie Christian
Alice B. Emerson
Betty Gordon found herself an orphan at age twelve. She became the ward of her uncle, Richard Gordon. She immediately came to love her uncle…
Mr. Wicker's Window (Version 2)
Read by Arthur Piantadosi
Carley Dawson
When Christopher Mason walked into Mr. Wicker's antique shop, he had no idea he would soon be embarking on a marvellous journey to China to …
Bealby; A Holiday
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H. G. Wells
Bealby is the comical story of the escapade of a thirteen-year-old boy when he rebels against his placement as a steward's-room boy in the g…