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The Pussycat Princess - Edward ANTHONY
The Pussycat Princess - Edward ANTHONY
- Author: Edward ANTHONY
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Family Life
This pussycat is out to have some adventurous fun in this enjoyable fairy tale for boys, girls and parents. Summary by Lynda Marie Neilson...
Further Chronicles of Avonlea - Lucy Maud Montgomery
Further Chronicles of Avonlea - Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Short Stories
Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L.M. Montgomery and is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea...
A Garland for Girls - Louisa May Alcott
A Garland for Girls - Louisa May Alcott
- Author: Louisa May Alcott
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Short Stories
"These stories were written for my own amusement during a period of enforced seclusion. The flowers which were my solace and pleasure suggested titles for the tales and gave an interest to the work.If my girls find a little beauty or sunshine in...
Five Children and It (Version 2) - E. Nesbit
Five Children and It (Version 2) - E. Nesbit
- Author: E. Nesbit
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure Fiction / Fantastic Fiction
This delightful novel begins when a family of five children moves from London to the English countryside. While playing in a gravel pit soon after the move, they discover an ancient and rather grumpy sand-fairy known as the Psammead, who agrees to...
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (version 3) - Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (version 3) - Mark Twain
- Author: Mark Twain
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Literary Fiction
An adventure story for children, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a fun-filled book that shows life along the Mississippi River in the 1840s. Written by Mark Twain, the book shows masterfully-done satire, racism, childhood, and the importance of...
The Scarecrow of Oz - L. Frank Baum
The Scarecrow of Oz - L. Frank Baum
- Author: L. Frank Baum
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Dramatic Readings / Fantastic Fiction
The Scarecrow of Oz is the ninth book set in the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum. Published on July 16, 1915, it was Baum's personal favorite of the Oz books and tells of Cap'n Bill and Trot journeying to Oz and, with the help of the Scarecrow,...
It's Like This, Cat - Emily Neville
It's Like This, Cat - Emily Neville
- Author: Emily Neville
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Animals & Nature
1964 Newbery Medal winner, It's Like This, Cat is the story of a young man, Dave Mitchell, and how he grew to maturity, helped along indirectly by a stray cat that he brought home from Crazy Kate, the neighborhood Cat Lady. Dave lives in New York...
Young Readers Science Fiction Stories - Richard Mace ELAM
Young Readers Science Fiction Stories - Richard Mace ELAM
- Author: Richard Mace ELAM
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Science Fiction
This 1957 book contains thirteen pre-space-exploration stories for young readers. Some of the details show their dated composition (we now know the earth looks blue not green from space) but the sense of adventure will still hold attention for the...
Children's Short Works, Vol. 002 - Various
Children's Short Works, Vol. 002 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 002: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members....
Just William - Richmal Crompton
Just William - Richmal Crompton
- Author: Richmal Crompton
- Genre: Children's Fiction / General Fiction / Humorous Fiction
William is a mischievous eleven year old who is puzzled by the adult world, which is no less puzzled by him. The humor is gentle and pleasing. The series of books is better known in the United Kingdom than in the U.S. ( Summary by David Wales )...
Baseball Joe at Yale - Howard R. Garis
Baseball Joe at Yale - Howard R. Garis
- Author: Howard R. Garis
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Sports Fiction
"Baseball Joe" Matson's great ambition is to become a professional baseball pitcher. The Baseball Joe series follows his career as he seeks to attain his goal. In this volume, Joe follows the wishes of his parents and attends college, and seeks to...
Captain Jim - Mary Grant BRUCE
Captain Jim - Mary Grant BRUCE
- Author: Mary Grant BRUCE
- Genre: Children's Fiction / General Fiction
This book is about Norah Linton, her brother Jim, her father David and Jim's chum Wally from Australia. They all move to England during WWI because Jim and Wally want to fight in the war. When a Irish friend of the family dies, Norah inherits a big...
Rock Crystal (Version 2) - Adalbert STIFTER
Rock Crystal (Version 2) - Adalbert STIFTER
- Author: Adalbert STIFTER
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure
Lovely story of two children who get lost in a hazardous winter crossing of an Alpine pass after visiting their grandparents in a neighboring village. Full of beautiful details about the lives of the hardy villagers, and their love for their...
The Iron Horse - R. M. Ballantyne
The Iron Horse - R. M. Ballantyne
- Author: R. M. Ballantyne
- Genre: Children's Fiction
“Is that your bundle, sir?” repeated Mr Blunt a little louder. “Eh? yes, yes—all right,” replied Edwin, annoyed at the interruption, and thinking only of Emma Lee, to whom he turned, and went on—“Well, when Colonel Jones had scaled the first wall—”...
Treasure Island (version 2) - Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure Island (version 2) - Robert Louis Stevenson
- Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure
A mysterious map, pirates, and pieces of eight! When young Jim Hawkins finds a map to pirates’ gold he starts on an adventure that takes him from his English village to a desert island with the murderous Black Dog, half-mad Ben Gunn, and (of course)...
An Old-Fashioned Girl (Dramatic Reading) - Louisa May Alcott
An Old-Fashioned Girl (Dramatic Reading) - Louisa May Alcott
- Author: Louisa May Alcott
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Dramatic Readings / Family Life
When country girl Polly Milton comes to visit her friend Fanny Shaw, city life isn’t all she had hoped it would be. Thrown in the middle of a dysfunctional family, Polly remembers the teachings of her wise mother, and does her best to plant seeds of...
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood - George MacDonald
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood - George MacDonald
- Author: George MacDonald
- Genre: Children's Fiction
George MacDonald is mainly known for his fantasy works and fairy tales such as At the Back of the North Wind and the Princess and the Goblin. However, during his life he was more famous for many more realistic novels. . . among them the somewhat...
The Two Bears, and Other Sermons for Children - J. C. Ryle
The Two Bears, and Other Sermons for Children - J. C. Ryle
- Author: J. C. Ryle
- Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / Religion
”Let no one make you think that you are too young to serve God. That is not true. As soon as you know right from wrong, you are old enough to begin taking the right way. As soon as you are old enough to be punished for doing wrong, you are old...
Ruth of Boston: A Story of the Massachusetts Bay Colony - James OTIS
Ruth of Boston: A Story of the Massachusetts Bay Colony - James OTIS
- Author: James OTIS
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Historical Fiction
James Otis wrote a series of books depicting life in the new colonies, written from a child's point of view. Ruth of Boston is the story of 12 year old Ruth, coming from London to live in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It gives accounts of what a...
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children - Charles Kingsley
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children - Charles Kingsley
- Author: Charles Kingsley
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / General Fiction
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children by Charles Kingsley is a collection of three Greek mythology stories: Perseus, The Argonauts, and Theseus. The author had a great fondness for Greek fairy tales and believed the adventures of the...
The Rose And The Ring - William Makepeace Thackeray
The Rose And The Ring - William Makepeace Thackeray
- Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
- Genre: Children's Fiction
Victorian social satire hiding in a set of children's fairy tales by the author of the classic "Vanity Fair" - Summary by Stav Nisser...
Anne of Avonlea - Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne of Avonlea - Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Genre: Children's Fiction / General Fiction / Humorous Fiction
Following Anne of Green Gables, the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. Anne of Avonlea follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the characters from...
What Katy Did (version 2) - Susan Coolidge
What Katy Did (version 2) - Susan Coolidge
- Author: Susan Coolidge
- Genre: Children's Fiction / General Fiction
Follow the adventures of Katy Carr and her family, through good times and bad. (Summary by Karen Savage)...
St. Bartholomew's Eve - G. A. Henty
St. Bartholomew's Eve - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Historical Fiction
Set in the days of the religious wars of Europe, St. Bartholomew's Eve is the tale of the Huguenot's desperate fight for freedom of worship in France. As the struggle intensifies the plot thickens, culminating in the dreadful Massacre of St....
The Rover Boys on the Ocean - Arthur M. Winfield
The Rover Boys on the Ocean - Arthur M. Winfield
- Author: Arthur M. Winfield
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction
The hearty, all-American Rover Boys sail by yacht to Africa in search of their kidnapped father. (Summary by BellonaTimes)...
The Adventures of Maya the Bee - Waldemar BONSELS
The Adventures of Maya the Bee - Waldemar BONSELS
- Author: Waldemar BONSELS
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure Fiction / Action & Adventure
The Adventures of Maya the Bee is an exciting tale for children of all ages. Themes of growth and development of courage and wisdom are found, as well as the extreme joy and satisfaction that Maya experiences in the beauty of creation and all...
Aesop's Fables, Volume 05 (Fables 101-125) - Aesop
Aesop's Fables, Volume 05 (Fables 101-125) - Aesop
- Author: Aesop
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Satire
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Though almost nothing is known of Aesop himself, and some scholars question whether he existed at all, these...
Little Jack Rabbit and Uncle John Hare - David Cory
Little Jack Rabbit and Uncle John Hare - David Cory
- Author: David Cory
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Animals & Nature
David Cory is the author of over 50 children's book including the Little Jack Rabbit series and the Puss-in-Boots series. This is the fifth of the Little Jack Rabbit books. - Summary by Larry Wilson...
Angel Food For Jack and Jill: Little Talks to Little Folks - Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
Angel Food For Jack and Jill: Little Talks to Little Folks - Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
- Author: Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Religion
This is book five of the “Angel Food” series by the author. It consists of a series of 28 short sermons for children, in the form of a charming story. The author was a Catholic parish priest in New York for many years during the mid 1900’s. He was...
The Five Jars - M. R. JAMES
The Five Jars - M. R. JAMES
- Author: M. R. JAMES
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Fantastic Fiction
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 written for children. While he is out walking, the narrator is drawn to a remote pool, and finds a small box...
In the Nursery of My Bookhouse - Various
In the Nursery of My Bookhouse - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Poetry
Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for little ones. Originally published in the 1920's as a six volume set, these books, edited by Olive...
A Christmas Carol - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings - Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings - Charles Dickens
- Author: Charles Dickens
- Genre: Children's Fiction
This very special abridged version was written and performed by Dickens himself during his American Tour of 1862. Without the more terrifying and dark elements of the full length novel, its hour and a half length, and its lighter, comedic style...
The Birds' Christmas Carol - Kate Douglas Wiggin
The Birds' Christmas Carol - Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / House & Home
Carol Bird was born on Christmas Day. She has spent all of her 11 years putting others above herself, always finding ways to make their lives a little more special. Even when faced with her own illness, the pure goodness of her heart shines through....
Five Children and It (version 4) - E. Nesbit
Five Children and It (version 4) - E. Nesbit
- Author: E. Nesbit
- Genre: Children's Fiction
When four children (and their baby brother makes five) manage to uncover the long-dormant Psammead (in plain English, then, Sand-Fairy) in a gravel pit, they have the chance of one wish a day that lasts until sunset. But you should be careful what...
The Girls of Friendly Terrace (or Peggy Raymond's Success) - Harriet Lummis SMITH
The Girls of Friendly Terrace (or Peggy Raymond's Success) - Harriet Lummis SMITH
- Author: Harriet Lummis SMITH
- Genre: Children's Fiction / General Fiction
Peggy Raymond and her friends, Amy, Priscilla and Ruth, encounter a new neighbour, Elaine, and her family. While Peggy, in her usual cheerful and practical manner, welcomes them into the neighbourhood of Friendly Terrace, a variety of mysteries...
Aesop's Fables, Volume 04 (Fables 76-100) - Aesop
Aesop's Fables, Volume 04 (Fables 76-100) - Aesop
- Author: Aesop
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Satire
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Though almost nothing is known of Aesop himself, and some scholars question whether he existed at all, these...
The Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 2) - Oscar Wilde
The Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 2) - Oscar Wilde
- Author: Oscar Wilde
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Short Stories
The Happy Prince and Other Tales (also sometimes called The Happy Prince and Other Stories) is an 1888 collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde. It is most famous for The Happy Prince, the short tale of a metal statue who befriends a...
Five Little Peppers Abroad - Margaret Sidney
Five Little Peppers Abroad - Margaret Sidney
- Author: Margaret Sidney
- Genre: Children's Fiction
This book is the next in the series of the Five Little Peppers, by Margaret Sidney, after Five Little Peppers and How They Grew and Five Little Peppers Midway. It continues the series where Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie, and Phronsie get to travel abroad...
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse - Thornton W. Burgess
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse - Thornton W. Burgess
- Author: Thornton W. Burgess
- Genre: Children's Fiction
This is the story of Whitefoot the wood mouse, the most timid and shy creature in all the Green Forest. You see, Whitefoot has many enemies who would love nothing more than to make him their dinner. Despite the many perils Whitefoot often faces, he...
The Blue Bird for Children - Maurice MAETERLINCK
The Blue Bird for Children - Maurice MAETERLINCK
- Author: Maurice MAETERLINCK
- Genre: Children's Fiction
One of the strongest pieces of imaginative writing for children that the past decade has produced and one of the most delicate and beautiful of all times, is "The Blue Bird," by Maurice Maeterlinck, written as a play, and very successfully produced...
