The Best Online Classic Children's Books

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269 Books in All Genres

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Author/Compiler Book Genre
Flora Annie Steel The Adventures of Akbar Historical Fiction
Alfred J. Church The Aeneid for Boys and Girls Roman Hero Tales
Agnes M. Dunne After Long Years and Other Stories Ethical Stories
Jacob Abbott Alfred the Great Individual Biography
Lawton B. Evans America First Comprehensive History
James Baldwin An American Book of Golden Deeds Ethical Stories
Mara L. Pratt American History Stories, Volume I Comprehensive History
Mara L. Pratt American History Stories, Volume II Comprehensive History
Mara L. Pratt American History Stories, Volume III Comprehensive History
Mara L. Pratt American History Stories, Volume IV Comprehensive History
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Forest People Animal Stories
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Meadow People Animal Stories
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Night People Animal Stories
Clara Dillingham Pierson Among the Pond People Animal Stories
L. M. Montgomery Anne of Avonlea Realistic Fiction
L. M. Montgomery Anne of the Island Realistic Fiction
L. M. Montgomery Anne's House of Dreams Realistic Fiction
Andrew Lang The Arabian Nights Entertainments Wonder Tales
M. B. Synge The Awakening of Europe Comprehensive History
Marion Florence Lansing Barbarian and Noble Cultural History
John Finnemore Barbary Rovers Comprehensive History
Edith Nesbit Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare Shakespeare Drama
M. B. Synge A Book of Discovery Comprehensive History
Horace Elisha Scudder The Book of Fables and Folk Stories Anthology
Horace Elisha Scudder The Book of Legends Legends
Abbie Farwell Brown The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts Saint Stories
Mrs. Lang The Book of Saints and Heroes Collective Saint Stories
Laura Woolsey Lord Scales Boys of the Ages Historical Fiction
Eleanor Hull The Boys' Cuchulain Celtic Hero Tales
M. B. Synge Brave Men and Brave Deeds Hero Tales
Gertrude van Duyn Southworth Builders of Our Country, Book II Comprehensive History
Thornton Burgess The Burgess Animal Book for Children Animal Stories
Thornton Burgess The Burgess Bird Book for Children Animal Stories
Alfred J. Church Callias, A Tale of the Fall of Athens Historical Fiction
Cyrus Macmillan Canadian Wonder Tales Native American Legends
Joseph Jacobs Celtic Fairy Tales Celtic Fairy Tales
Louey Chisholm Celtic Tales Told to the Children Celtic Legends
Alfred J. Church The Chantry Priest of Barnet Historical Fiction
Jacob Abbott Charles I Individual Biography
Jacob Abbott Charles II Individual Biography
Eva March Tappan The Chaucer Story Book Imaginative Fiction
Ada Skinner A Child's Own Book of Verse, Book One Poetry
Ada Skinner A Child's Own Book of Verse, Book Three Poetry
Ada Skinner A Child's Own Book of Verse, Book Two Poetry
Elsie Finnimore Buckley Children of the Dawn Greek Mythology
Frederick Marryat The Children of the New Forest Historical Fiction
F. J. Gould The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Greeks Collective Biography
F. J. Gould The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans Collective Biography
Henrietta Christian Wright Children's Stories of the Great Scientists Collective Biography
Selma Lagerlöf Christ Legends Legends
Elva S. Smith Christmas in Legend and Story Christmas Holiday Stories
Evaleen Stein The Christmas Porringer Christmas Holiday Stories
Jacob Abbott Cleopatra Individual Biography
Alfred J. Church The Count on the Saxon Shore Historical Fiction
Alfred J. Church The Crown of Pine Historical Fiction
Alfred J. Church The Crusaders Historical Fiction
Jacob Abbott Cyrus the Great Individual Biography
Parker Fillmore Czechoslovak Fairy Tales Czechoslovak Fairy Tales
Jacob Abbott Darius the Great Individual Biography
M. B. Synge The Discovery of New Worlds Comprehensive History
Louisa de la Ramée A Dog of Flanders Realistic Fiction
Seumas MacManus Donegal Fairy Stories Celtic Fairy Tales
Margaret Warner Morley Donkey John of the Toy Valley Realistic Fiction
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Dutch Twins Realistic Fiction
George Hodges The Early Church, from Ignatius to Augustine Comprehensive History
Marie L. Shedlock Eastern Stories and Legends Indian Fables
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Eskimo Twins Realistic Fiction
Eva March Tappan European Hero Stories Collective Biography
Dinah Maria Mulock The Fairy Book Fairy Tales
James Baldwin Fairy Stories and Fables Grade 2 Level Reader
Kate Douglas Wiggin Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know Fairy Tales
Arabella B. Buckley The Fairy-Land of Science Science
John H. Haaren Famous Men of Greece Comprehensive History
John H. Haaren Famous Men of Modern Times Comprehensive History
John H. Haaren Famous Men of Rome Comprehensive History
John H. Haaren Famous Men of the Middle Ages Comprehensive History
James Baldwin Fifty Famous People History Tales
James Baldwin Fifty Famous Stories Retold History Tales
Laura E. Richards Florence Nightingale Individual Biography
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey For the Children's Hour Anthology
James Baldwin Four Great Americans Collective Biography
Evaleen Stein Gabriel and the Hour Book Historical Fiction
Jacob Abbott Genghis Khan Individual Biography
Sophie Jewett God's Troubadour, The Story of St. Francis of Assisi Individual Saint Stories
W. M. L. Hutchinson The Golden Porch Greek Mythology
Laura E. Richards The Golden Windows Allegories
Frances Jenkins Olcott Good Stories for Great Holidays Holiday Stories
Frances Browne Granny's Wonderful Chair Literary Fairy Tales
M. B. Synge Great Englishmen Collective Biography
M. B. Synge Great Englishwomen Collective Biography
Frank P. Bachman Great Inventors and Their Inventions Collective Biography
Samuel B. Harding Greek Gods, Heroes, and Men Comprehensive History
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Grimm's Household Tales Grimm Fairy Tales
M. B. Synge The Growth of the British Empire Comprehensive History
Alfred J. Church The Hammer Historical Fiction
Jacob Abbott Hannibal Individual Biography
Hamilton Wright Mabie Heroes Every Child Should Know History Tales
A. & E. Keary The Heroes of Asgard Norse Mythology
Eva March Tappan Heroes of the Middle Ages Collective Biography
E. S. Brooks Historic Boys Collective Biography
E. S. Brooks Historic Girls Collective Biography
H. E. Marshall A History of Germany Comprehensive History
Alfred J. Church The Iliad for Boys and Girls Greek Hero Tales
Seumas MacManus In Chimney Corners Celtic Fairy Tales
Amy Steedman In God's Garden Collective Saint Stories
Elizabeth Harrison In Story-land Literary Fairy Tales
Eva March Tappan In the Days of Alfred the Great Individual Biography
Eva March Tappan In the Days of Queen Elizabeth Individual Biography
Eva March Tappan In the Days of Queen Victoria Individual Biography
Louise Lamprey In the Days of the Guild Historical Fiction
Eva March Tappan In the Days of William the Conqueror Individual Biography
Charles A. Eastman Indian Boyhood Cultural History
P. V. Ramaswami Raju Indian Fables Indian Fables
Joseph Jacobs Indian Folk and Fairy Tales Indian Fairy Tales
Francis S. Drake Indian History for Young Folks Comprehensive History
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Japanese Twins Realistic Fiction
Ellen C. Babbitt Jataka Tales Indian Fables
Jacob Abbott Julius Caesar Individual Biography
Eleanor H. Porter Just David Realistic Fiction
Maude Radford Warren King Arthur and His Knights Legends
John Ruskin The King of the Golden River Literary Fairy Tales
Amy Steedman Knights of Art, Stories of the Italian Painters Collective Biography
Amy Steedman Legends and Stories of Italy Legends
Hamilton Wright Mabie Legends Every Child Should Know Legends
Amelia C. Houghton The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Christmas Holiday Stories
M. B. Synge Life of Gladstone Individual Biography
Jean Henri Fabre The Life of the Spider Descriptive Animal Stories
Eva March Tappan The Little Book of the War Episodic History
Charlotte M. Yonge The Little Duke Historical FIction
Alfred J. Church Lords of the World Historical Fiction
Charles Kingsley Madam How and Lady Why Geology
Edward E. Hale The Man without a Country Realistic Fiction
Jacob Abbott Margaret of Anjou Individual Biography
Jacob Abbott Mary Queen of Scots Individual Biography
Frederick W. Hutchinson The Men Who Found America Comprehensive History
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Mexican Twins Realistic Fiction
Margaret Duncan Kelly Mexico Comprehensive History
Jacob Abbott Nero Individual Biography
Mary Macgregor The Netherlands Episodic History
Hamilton Wright Mabie Norse Stories Retold from the Eddas Norse Mythology
Amy Steedman Nursery Tales Told to the Children Fairy Tales
Clifton Johnson The Oak-Tree Fairy Book Fairy Tales
Alfred J. Church The Odyssey for Boys and Girls Greek Hero Tales
James Baldwin Old Greek Stories Greek Mythology
Baroness Emmuska Orczy Old Hungarian Fairy Tales Hungarian Fairy Tales
Arthur Ransome Old Peter's Russian Tales Russian Fairy Tales
Lawton B. Evans Old Time Tales Legends
Eva March Tappan Old World Hero Stories Collective Biography
M. B. Synge On the Shores of the Great Sea Comprehensive History
Howard Pyle Otto of the Silver Hand Historical Fiction
H. E. Marshall Our Empire Story Comprehensive History
Amy Steedman Our Island Saints Collective Saint Stories
H. E. Marshall Our Island Story Comprehensive History
Rosalie Kaufman Our Young Folks' Plutarch Collective Biography
Marion Florence Lansing Page, Esquire, and Knight Cultural History
Margaret S. Gatty Parables from Nature Parables
Marion Florence Lansing Patriots and Tyrants Cultural History
John Finnemore Peeps at History: France Comprehensive History
John Finnemore Peeps at History: Germany Comprehensive History
John Finnemore Peeps at History: Japan Comprehensive History
Edith A. Browne Peeps at Many Lands: Panama Panama Places
Agnes M. Goodall Peeps at Many Lands: Portugal Portugal Places
Edith A. Browne Peeps at Many Lands: South America South America Places
Edith A. Browne Peeps at Many Lands: Spain Spain Places
James Otis Peter of New Amsterdam Historical Fiction
Jacob Abbott Peter the Great Individual Biography
John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress Allegories
Mary E. Burt Poems Every Child Should Know Poetry
Eleanor H. Porter Pollyanna Grows Up Realistic Fiction
George Webbe Dasent Popular Tales from the Norse Norse Fairy Tales
Jacob Abbott Pyrrhus Individual Biography
Jacob Abbott Queen Elizabeth Individual Biography
L. M. Montgomery Rainbow Valley Realistic Fiction
Harriette Taylor Treadwell READING-LITERATURE: First Reader Grade 1 Level Reader
Harriette Taylor Treadwell READING-LITERATURE: The Primer Grade 0 Level Reader
Frances Jenkins Olcott The Red Indian Fairy Book Native American Legends
M. B. Synge The Reign of Queen Victoria Comprehensive History
Frances Younghusband The Retreat of the Ten Thousand Episodic History
Jacob Abbott Richard I Individual Biography
Jacob Abbott Richard II Individual Biography
Jacob Abbott Richard III Individual Biography
James Otis Richard of Jamestown Historical Fiction
James Baldwin Robinson Crusoe Written Anew for Children Grade 2 Level Reader
Jacob Abbott Romulus Individual Biography
James Otis Ruth of Boston Historical Fiction
George Hodges Saints and Heroes Since the Middle Ages Collective Saint Stories
George Hodges Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages Collective Saint Stories
James Baldwin The Sampo Finnish Hero Tales
William J. Long School of the Woods Realistic Animal Stories
H. E. Marshall Scotland's Story Comprehensive History
William J. Long Secrets of the Woods Realistic Animal Stories
John Burroughs Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers Realistic Animal Stories
James Otis Stephen of Philadelphia Historical Fiction
Alfred J. Church Stories from Ancient Rome Comprehensive History
Mary Macgregor Stories from Dante Told to the Children Imaginative Fiction
Lena Dalkeith Stories from French History Comprehensive History
Ethelwyn Lemon Stories from Greek History Comprehensive History
Mary Macgregor Stories from the Ballads Told to the Children Legends
Janet Harvey Kelman Stories from the Crusades Episodic History
C. E. Smith Stories from Wagner Told to the Children German Legends
Isabel Lovell Stories in Stone from the Roman Forum Comprehensive History
Jane Andrews The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children Nature Stories
H. E. Marshall Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children British Hero Tales
James Baldwin Stories of Don Quixote Written Anew for Children Imaginative Fiction
Edward Eggleston Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans Collective Biography
H. E. Marshall Stories of Guy of Warwick Told to the Children British Hero Tales
Mary Macgregor Stories of King Arthur's Knights Told to the Children Legends
H. E. Marshall Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children British Hero Tales
H. E. Marshall Stories of Roland Told to the Children French Hero Tales
Mary Macgregor Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children Icelandic Hero Tales
Alfred J. Church Stories of the East from Herodotus Episodic History
Charles R. Gibson Stories of the Great Scientists Collective Biography
Margaret B. Pumphrey Stories of the Pilgrims Historical Fiction
Mary Macgregor Stories of the Vikings Comprehensive History
H. E. Marshall Stories of William Tell Told to the Children Swiss Hero Tales
Jean Henri Fabre The Story Book of Science Science
Mary A. Hamilton The Story of Abraham Lincoln Individual Biography
John Lang The Story of Captain Cook Individual Biography
Gladys M. Imlach The Story of Columbus Individual Biography
Vautier Golding The Story of David Livingstone Individual Biography
Samuel B. Harding The Story of England Comprehensive History
H. E. Marshall The Story of Europe Comprehensive History
Mary Macgregor The Story of France Comprehensive History
Jeanie Lang The Story of General Gordon Individual Biography
Mary Macgregor The Story of Greece Comprehensive History
Andrew Lang The Story of Joan of Arc Individual Biography
John Lang The Story of Lord Clive Individual Biography
Edmund F. Sellar The Story of Lord Roberts Individual Biography
Hendrik Willem Van Loon The Story of Mankind Comprehensive History
H. E. Marshall The Story of Napoleon Individual Biography
Edmund F. Sellar The Story of Nelson Individual Biography
Jeanie Lang The Story of Robert the Bruce Individual Biography
James Baldwin The Story of Roland French Hero Tales
Allen French The Story of Rolf and the Viking's Bow Historical Fiction
Mary Macgregor The Story of Rome Comprehensive History
Mary Macgregor The Story of Saint Christopher and the Story of Saint Cuthbert Collective Saint Stories
James Baldwin The Story of Siegfried Icelandic Hero Tales
Mrs. Oliver Elton The Story of Sir Francis Drake Individual Biography
Margaret Duncan Kelly The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh Individual Biography
Calvin Dill Wilson The Story of the Cid for Young People Spanish Hero Tales
E. M. Wilmot-Buxton The Story of the Crusades Episodic History
James Baldwin A Story of the Golden Age of Greek Heroes Greek Mythology
Eva March Tappan The Story of the Greek People Comprehensive History
Helene A. Guerber The Story of the Greeks Comprehensive History
Samuel B. Harding The Story of the Middle Ages Comprehensive History
Helene A. Guerber The Story of the Romans Comprehensive History
Annie Trumbull Slosson Story-tell Lib Allegories
M. B. Synge The Struggle for Sea Power Comprehensive History
Lucy Fitch Perkins The Swiss Twins Realistic Fiction
Charles and Mary Lamb Tales from Shakespeare Shakespeare Drama
Flora Annie Steel Tales of the Punjab Indian Fairy Tales
Jane Andrews Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now Historical Fiction
James Baldwin Thirty More Famous Stories Retold History Tales
H. E. Marshall This Country of Ours Comprehensive History
Ruth Sawyer This Way to Christmas Christmas Holiday Stories
H. E. Marshall Through Great Britain and Ireland with Cromwell Comprehensive History
Alfred J. Church To the Lions Historical Fiction
M. B. Synge The Tudors and Stuarts Comprehensive History
Jennie Hall Viking Tales Comprehensive History
William J. Long Ways of Wood Folk Realistic Animal Stories
William H. Barker West African Folk-Tales Animal Folk Tales
Eva March Tappan When Knights Were Bold Cultural History
George Hodges When the King Came: Stories from the Four Gospels Bible Stories
Raymond Macdonald Alden Why the Chimes Rang Literary Fairy Tales
Ernest Thompson Seton Wild Animals I Have Known Realistic Animal Stories
Jacob Abbott William the Conqueror Individual Biography
James Baldwin The Wonder-Book of Horses Anthology
Charles R. Gibson The Wonders of Scientific Discovery Science
Jacob Abbott Xerxes Individual Biography


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