The Bastable children, first met in The Treasure Seekers, are sent to stay in the countryside; is it large enough to contain their exuberant activitie...
The play begins with a framing device, often referred to as the induction, in which a mischievous nobleman tricks a drunken tinker named Christopher S...
Master storyteller Padraic Colum's rich, musical voice captures all the magic and majesty of the Norse sagas in his retellings of the adventures of th...
This delightful children's story can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike! A mischievous goat, Billy Whiskers, gets into trouble so often that the book...
Silvertip the Fox isn't the only one up to mischief! There are the plots of the bad little owls and even Tommy who almost loses his temper. But learn...
What better place for a little goat to find adventures and mischief than a circus? What is an elephant's trunk anyway? But the circus can also be a pl...
The book tells the story of Billy Whiskers, a mischievous goat who loves adventure.
The book follows Billy Whiskers as he sneaks out of his pen and m...
The story follows the adventures of the Curlytops, a pair of mischievous siblings named Teddy and Janet. In this installment, the family embarks on a...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a tiny bird, living in a hole in a tree and singing to the world?
The Tale of Rusty Wren by Arthur...
Rudolf Baumbach's enchanting collection, "The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany," transports us to a world where magic mingles with eve...
In William Cowper's delightful poem, "The Retired Cat," readers are invited into the contemplative world of a retired feline, a creature of leisure an...
This is the story of seven incorrigible children living near Sydney in the 1880’s with their military-man father, and a stepmother who is scarcely old...
This recording of Peter Newell’s The Slant Book (1910) kicks off voiced renderings by LibriVox of public domain books in the International Children's...
Max und Moritz - Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen (Erstveröffentlichung 4. April 1865) ist das wohl bekannteste Werk von Wilhelm Busch. Das We...
The Bastable children, first met in The Treasure Seekers, are sent to stay in the countryside; is it large enough to contain their exuberant activitie...
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Oswald, Dora, Dicky, Alice, H.O, and Noel fill their free time with entertainments that don't always turn out as they plan. But whether telling fortun...
Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca is a novel sited in Tuscany (Italy). It was written by Vamba (Luigi Bertelli’s pseudonym) in 1907 and published in 1912...
The Phoenix and the Carpet is a fantasy novel for children, written in 1904 by E. Nesbit. It is the second in a trilogy of novels that began with Five...
This is a cute story of a mysterious feline annoyance and the result of a man acting upon his annoyance. The cat begins a vicious spiral of events tha...
Just Patty is a delightful and heartwarming story about three friends who navigate the ups and downs of boarding school life. Patty, Conny, and Prisci...
Dik Trom is a series of six books about a mischievous, fat boy named Dik Trom. The books are set in the early 20th century in the Netherlands. Dik Tro...
Travers Gladwin, a bored and wealthy businessman's son, finds his life unexpectedly spiced up when he learns of a planned burglary of his home. Instea...
Tip Lewis is a young boy who, despite being mischievous and often getting into trouble, is deeply touched by a Sunday school lesson about a minister w...
Little Prudy is a charming children's book that follows the escapades of a mischievous young girl named Prudy Parlin. Prudy lives in Portland, Maine w...