This is a listing of Kid-Lit's Children's Classics.  To be included on this list, the book has to: 

Read Aloud/Audio Books: Some of these books are very long and complicated or feature dialect which many children find troublesome.  It is probably unrealistic to expect most children under the age of 14 to read these on their own.  Please consider these books for read aloud or audio selections. 

 

Children's Classics - For Children

       

Children's Classics - For Children

These are stories which all children should enjoy.

Title	Author	Year Published	Reading Level (Grade)	Length Index	Appeals to	Consider as an Audio Book?	Kid-Lit Stars
A Little Princess	Burnett, Frances Hodgson		6th	4	Girls
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland	Carroll, Lewis	1865	4th	2	Both	Yes
Black Beauty	Sewell, Anna	1877	5th	4	Both
Call of the Wild, The	London, Jack	1903	6th	3	Both
Five Children and It	Nesbit, E.	1902	5th	4	Both
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates	Dodge, Mary Mapes	1875	4th	5	Both
Heidi	Spyri, Johanna		5th	4	Girls
Huckleberry Finn	Twain, Mark	1885	6th	5	Both/Boys	Yes
Peter Pan	Barrie, James M.	1911	5th	4	Both
Pinnochio	Collodi, Carlo	1883	5th	2	Both
Pollyanna	Porter, Eleanor H.	1913	5th	5	Girls
Prince and the Pauper, The	Twain, Mark	1882	6th	4	Both
Princess and the Goblin, The	MacDonald, George	1871	7th	4	Girls	Yes
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm	Wiggin, Kate Douglas	1903	7th	4	Girls	Yes
Secret Garden	Burnett, Frances Hodgson	1911	4th	5	Girls
Treasure Island	Stevenson, Robert Louis	1883	6th	4	Both/Boys
Wind in the Willows, The	Grahame, Kenneth	1908	5th	3	Both