Children's Fiction

The Secret Garden

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by 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 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…

Danger at the Drawbridge

by Mildred A. Wirt Benson Read by Amanda Leung 4.6
The groom fails to show up for his wedding at a mysterious old estate, and Penny Parker is there to solve the mystery! (Summary by Amanda Le…

Emily's Quest

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by Nancy Halper 4.8
Her school years behind her, Emily is back home at her beloved New Moon. She continues to climb “the Alpine path” as she watches her deares…

St. Bartholomew's Eve

by G. A. Henty Read by Anna Christensen 4.8
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 …

At Agincourt

by G. A. Henty Read by Mike Harris 4.7
The story begins in a grim feudal castle in Normandie. The times were troublous, and soon the king compelled Lady Margaret de Villeroy, with…

The Ghost Beyond the Gate

by Mildred A. Wirt Benson Read by Cheryl Adam 4.8
PENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only da…

A Garland for Girls

by Louisa May Alcott Read by Lorelle Anderson 4.7
A Garland for Girls is a collection of enchanting short stories by Louisa May Alcott, crafted during a time of personal reflection and solit…

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…

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
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…

The Heroes

by Charles Kingsley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children by Charles Kingsley is a collection of three Greek mythology stories: Perseus, The Argonaut…

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…

The Lost Prince

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by 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 …

Rufus and Rose

by Horatio Alger, Jr. Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Here are the adventures of Rufus, an older brother caring for his sister after leaving their drunk stepfather - captured by counterfeiters -…

The Slipper Point Mystery

by Augusta Huiell Seaman Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.7
When fourteen year old Sally Carter shares her secret about When fourteen year old Sally Carter decides to share the secret she has discover…

Japanese Fairy Tales

by Yei Theodora Ozaki Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
First published in 1908, this is a book of "beautiful legends and fairy tales of Japan" that were collected, translated and retold…

Emily Climbs

by Lucy Maud Montgomery and Rudyard Kipling 4.6
Teenage orphan Emily Starr of New Moon has always wanted to be a great writer. But her old-fashioned aunt, who has never liked Emily’s writi…

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 …

The Guns of Shiloh

by Joseph A. Altsheler Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Northern Army has just be handed a great defeat at Bull Run and is headed back to Washington, DC. How will the North answer this defeat?…

Vinzi

by Johanna Spyri Read by Anita Sloma-Martinez 4.9
At 12 years old, Vinzi's only desire is to study his beloved music. But his father wants to make a farmer of him, and is displeased whenever…

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