Children's Fiction

Denslow's Three Bears

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


W. W. Denslow



This version of the classic tale of the three bears has a heroine named Golden Hair. The jolly bears, instead of chasing her away from their…

Merry Clappum Junction

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Arnold Kennedy



This is a jolly little book about a little boy, a dog, a train and a house. But not an ordinary train, oh no, and not an ordinary house eith…

The Gate of the Giant Scissors

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Annie Fellows Johnston



This is the story of Joyce, an American girl who has been sent abroad to France to study, and of her adventures in France, - the wonderful h…

Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation (Selectio…

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William James Mcglothlin



LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of A Selection from Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation by Anon…

The Little Colonel at Boarding-School

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Annie Fellows Johnston



Because of the illness of her grandfather, Lloyd Sherman, the Little Colonel, finds herself being sent off to boarding school from her home …

The House with the Twisting Passage

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Marion St. John Webb



When Jenny goes to stay with her Aunt Abby, a caretaker in a grand old manor-house, she discovers a wonderful twisting passage on the second…

Alice Pleasance Liddell

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Lewis Carroll



LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 different recordings of Alice Pleasance Liddell by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for th…

Selected Lullabies of Eugene Field

Read by Becky Miller


Eugene Field



The sweetest songs the world has ever heard are the lullabies that have been crooned above its cradles. The music of Beethoven and Mozart, o…

His First and Last Appearance

Read by Maria Therese


Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.



The scene of the story is laid partly in Milwaukee, partly in New York. It describes the trials of the orphaned Lachance children. The boy h…

The Little Colonel in Arizona

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Annie Fellows Johnston



In The Little Colonel in Arizona the story is centered around the Ware family, who, after their husband and father has died, and due to the …

The Tale of Grumpy Weasel

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Arthur Scott Bailey



From his Tuck-Me-In series, Arthur Scott Bailey wrote many "Tales" books about animals and birds to be read to children for bed-ti…

The Trolls of Lake Maebiewahnapoopie

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Jeff White



You may think you know about small towns. You may think you know about high school principals. You may think you know about high society poo…

The Story Girl (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)

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Lucy Maud Montgomery



Carlisle on St. Edwards Island may appear to the outside world to be a quiet, rural farming town, but to a group of 8 teens and tweens, its …

The Iron Horse

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R. M. Ballantyne



“Is that your bundle, sir?” repeated Mr Blunt a little louder. “Eh? yes, yes—all right,” replied Edwin, annoyed at the interruption, and thi…

Bowser The Hound (Version 2)

Read by Keith Salis


Thornton W. Burgess



Bowser the hound is a great tracking dog. He doesn't fall for many tricks, but this time he did. Old Man Coyote leads him off on a wild chas…

Seven O'Clock Stories

Read by Patti Cunningham


Robert Gordon Anderson



"Not once upon a time but just now, in a white house by the side of a road, live three happy children.Their mother and father gave them…

Adventures of a Brownie as Told to my Child

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Dinah Maria Mulock Craik



Adventures of a Brownie follows the life of a brownie who lives in a family's coal cellar and the adventures he gets into with the members o…

Holiday House

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Catherine Sinclair



Extremely popular when it was published, this book was one of the first to include fairy tales which were not only didactic but also enjoyab…

A Summer in a Canyon: A California Story (Dramatic Reading)

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Kate Douglas Wiggin



A group of friends spend a summer camping in a canyon in Southern California. Fun camp adventures, breath-taking scenery, and a little state…

Our Little Canadian Cousin

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Elizabeth Roberts Macdonald



In "Our Little Canadian Cousin," the author's intention is to tell, in a general way and in one defined local setting, the story o…

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