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Children's Audio BooksBedtime stories for children – for generations of children bedtime stories have been an essential part of growing up - fuelling the imagination and providing a peaceful & magical sleep. There really is nothing better for a child than a wonderful story being read to them at bedtime, plus they’re great for that all important early learning stage.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Bored with sitting on the riverbank with her sister, Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole and finds herself in Wonderland where nothing is as it seems. Talking animals, croquet played with hedgehogs and flamingos and cakes and potions that make Alice shrink to ten inches or grow to the size of a house are all to be found in this most enchanting of stories from Lewis Carroll. But will Alice be able to find her way home? Running Time : 2hrs 50min |
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A Christmas Carol George Cole brings Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" to life in this classic christmas tale. Ideal for a winter night-time story this audiobook will bring joy to your children throughout the year.. Running Time : 2hrs 50min |
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Black Beauty One of the most famous children’s books ever written, Black Beauty held the world record in sales of children’s literature for one hundred and thirty years, until the year 1997 when a certain novel called Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was published. Running Time : 4hrs 51min |
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Nursery Rhymes A collection from the original Mother Goose rhymes, these are the classics from our childhood, with all the original verses that one usually hums over due to having forgotten the words! Running Time : 46min |
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The Chimes The Chimes tells the story of Toby Veck, a humble porter whose loses his faith in human nature at the hands of his presumed social superiors, but regains it thanks to the spirits of the bells. Running Time : 3hrs 7min |
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The Cricket on the Hearth A story of the perfect domestic scene with which Dickens was so obsessed throughout his writing. It is all here, the warmth of home, the loving little woman, the children, the food and the laughter all rolled into one very warming story. Running Time : 3hrs 8min |
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The Water Babies There are very few children’s stories that have raised as much outrage in grown-up politics as The Water Babies did when it first appeared in 1863. It was written by Charles Kingsley for his own little boy and shortly after he had been made tutor to the Prince of Wales. Running Time : 7hrs 54min |
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The Railway Children Forced by the wrongful arrest of their father on spying charges to move from their idyllic life to a rundown cottage by a railway line, three children battle through to one of the greatest tear jerking happy endings of them all in this superb children’s classic novel by Edith Nesbit. Running Time : 5hrs 58min |
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The Secret Garden What the Narnia books did for wardrobes, The Secret Garden did for the walled garden. Few readers can fail to share with Mary Lennox that inexplicable thrill of anticipation at the notion of an enclosed and secret world, bursting with potential life and beauty but remaining hidden from view. Running Time : 7hrs 59min |
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The Snow Queen and other Fairy Stories The astonishingly sharp original versions of some of Hans Christian Andersen’s best loved stories are brought vividly to life in this marvellous audio book for download. Running Time : 4hrs 56min |
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Through the Looking Glass and what Alice Found There The second of Lewis Carroll’s whimsical tales following the character of Alice into a wild and fantastical world. In this world nothing is as it should be and all systems of logic and reason are sorely tried. Running Time : 3hrs 10min |
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Kidnapped The wild adventure that David Balfour takes in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped starts with the newly orphaned boy travelling to his uncle’s terrifying House of Shaws. Having failed in an attempt to murder young David, the miserly Ebenezer Balfour, who would rather keep the fortune to which the child is now entitled, arranges for a kidnapping aboard a ship bound for the New World. Running Time : 7hrs 15min
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The Just So Stories These astonishingly funny and remarkably clever tales follow on
directly from the tale told to Mowgli in the second ‘Jungle Book’
(1895) of ‘How the Tiger got his Stripes’. Running Time : 3hrs 19min |
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Fairy Stories These are not the fairy tales of Unicorns and Once Upon a Barbie - they are somewhat darker! From Cinderella to Rapunzel these are the original versions of the classic Fairy Stories brought to life by the hugely talented Anna Massey. Running Time : 6hrs 28min |
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