Free children's books to read online

Fairy tales, fables and the stories generations grew up on, free to read in full.

Free children classics to read online

Public-domain titles you can read in full on Writro, no purchase needed.

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — Carroll, Lewis
• Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy — Alcott, Louisa May
• The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 — Stevenson, Burton Egbert
• The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall — Stratemeyer, Edward
• The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House — Frey, Hildegard G.
• The Turn of the Screw — James, Henry
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Twain, Mark
• Treasure Island — Stevenson, Robert Louis
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Twain, Mark
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz — Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
• Peter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy] — Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
• Grimms' Fairy Tales — Grimm, Jacob
• The Jungle Book — Kipling, Rudyard
• Kidnapped — Stevenson, Robert Louis
• Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete — Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson)
• The Railway Children — Nesbit, E. (Edith)
• The Prince and the Pauper — Twain, Mark
• The Tale of Peter Rabbit — Potter, Beatrix
• The Secret Garden — Burnett, Frances Hodgson
• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow — Irving, Washington
• The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering End — James, Henry
• Andersen's Fairy Tales — Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
• Black Beauty : $b The autobiography of a horse — Sewell, Anna
• The Adventures of Pinocchio — Collodi, Carlo
• The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 — Lewis, Meriwether
• Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey — Lockwood, Ingersoll
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz — Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
• Joan and Co. — Bartlett, Frederick Orin
• Fairy dreams : $b or, Wanderings in Elf-land — Austin, Jane G. (Jane Goodwin)
• The Hunniwell boys and the platinum mystery — Wyman, L. P. (Levi Parker)
• The Nowadays Girls in the Adirondacks : $b or, The deserted bungalow on Saranac Lake — Brownell, Gertrude Hall
• Anne of Green Gables — Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
• The Junior Classics, Volume 1: Fairy and wonder tales — Neilson, William Allan
• Infatuation — Osbourne, Lloyd
• Bleak House — Dickens, Charles
• A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas — Dickens, Charles
• Little Women — Alcott, Louisa May
• Winnie-the-Pooh — Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
• Adventures of a Young Naturalist — Biart, Lucien
• Mansfield Park — Austen, Jane
• Through the Looking-Glass — Carroll, Lewis
• The Scarlet Letter — Hawthorne, Nathaniel
• The Vicar of Wakefield — Goldsmith, Oliver
• Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings — Harris, Joel Chandler
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Twain, Mark
• Anne of Green Gables — Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
• River Legends; Or, Father Thames and Father Rhine — Brabourne, Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, Baron
• Practical Mechanics for Boys — Zerbe, James Slough
• The Secret Garden — Burnett, Frances Hodgson
• Anne of the Island — Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
• Children's Literature: A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes — Curry, Charles Madison
• Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race — Ebbutt, M. I. (Maud Isabel)
• The Golden Road — Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
• The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries — Rolt-Wheeler, Francis
• Black Beauty : $b The autobiography of a horse — Sewell, Anna
• A Book of Myths — Lang, Jean
• Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman — Hardy, Thomas
• The Golden Dream — Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
• The Secret Garden — Burnett, Frances Hodgson
• Peter and Wendy — Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)

Indian publishers known for children

• National Book Trust India — New Delhi