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The Tournament
Read by Mickey T.
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 03, Nov. 18, 1879
Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…
The Big Children
Dragnet
In Dragnet
Dragnet was a police drama series that followed the realistic cases of Los Angeles Police Detective Sergeant Joe Friday, portrayed by Jack W…
Preface
Read by Evan Smith
James Hiram Fassett
In The Beacon Second Reader
In the "Beacon Second Reader" the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literary merit; and while it has been…
Les Récompenses - Les Couronnes de Mlle Lili et de M. Toto
Read by Ezwa
Jean Macé
In L' Arithmétique de Mademoiselle Lili
« L'Arithmétique de Mademoiselle Lili à l'usage de Monsieur Toto pour servir de préparation à L'Arithm&ea…
Preface: To My Young Readers
Read by David Wales
W. S. Gilbert
In The Pinafore Picture Book: The Story Of H.M.S. Pinafore (Version 2)
Pinafore’s sublimely silly story is made even sillier by this (ostensibly for children) 1908 story version of the 1878 Gilbert and Sullivan …
Children as Copy
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Christopher Morley
In The Powder of Sympathy
Another collection of mostly short “soliloquys” from Christopher Morley, an American literary luminary, who introduces them thus: “… these p…
Preface: Children of the Star
Read by Inkell
Robert W. Chambers
In The Dark Star
Ruhannah “Rue” Carew, who dreams of becoming an artist, has grown up listening to her father tell the story of how he came by a wooden box a…
Where Children Play
Read by Rachel Bishop
Edgar A. Guest
In When Day is Done
Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …
An Unexpected Development
Read by VORich24
Angela Brazil
In The Manor House School
An entertaining story of life in the closed society of a temporarily displaced girls' school. Mystery, intrigue, and humor make this a book …
In Childhood Time
Read by ChingYi
James W. Foley
In Boys and Girls
A collection of charming poems by James W. Foley, Poet Laureate of North Dakota where he was also city editor of the Bismarck Tribune. Each…
Exhibit A
Read by Ares Sancho
Kay Lyttleton
In Jean Craig In New York
Jean is a talented teenage girl devoted to her family. Living with her parents and sisters in the countryside, she is given the opportunity …
Selected excerpts from Children of the World by Paul Heyse
Read by Rita Boutros
Paul Heyse
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 18
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Love Children
The Witness
In The Witness
Entire set of episodes for the old-time radio series "The Witness".
Boys and Girls
Read by Newgatenovelist
Genevieve Taggard
In For Eager Lovers
Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1922 and deals with topics such as pe…
Kiddie Party
In Burns And Allen 1940 07 29 Kiddie Party
George refuses to dress up for a kiddie party.
The Child Singer
Read by Larry Wilson
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 31, June 1, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Stories from the Mines
Read by acousticwave
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 28, May 11, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…