Online Storybooks for Kids

At the Library:

Denver Public Library Podcasts Listen online to stories, interviews and other fun stuff!

Web sites for online storybooks:

These web sites offer scanned images of historical and contemporary children's books in a variety of languages. Many of the images are original artwork from the early editions of the books.

• The International Children's Digital Library (ICDL) is working to create a collection of more than 10,000 books in at least 100 languages that is freely available to children, teachers, librarians, parents, and scholars throughout the world. Explore the fun - read free children's books online in a variety of languages.
• Library of Congress Children's books online from America's Library.
• Children's Books Online: the Rosetta Project - The largest collection of illustrated antique children's books online.
• Storyline Online - The Screen Actors Guild Foundation brings you online streaming video of children's books read aloud by actors.
• Books Online - University of Virginia online collection of books for young readers.
• Wired for Books - A project of Ohio University, featuring Beatrix Potter's stories. Includes audio and multimedia.
• Magic Keys - A list of storybook links, some with audio and animation.
• The Real Mother Goose - This book was originally published in 1916.
• Fairy Tales Online - Briana's Nursery web site.
• Story Time for Me - A collection of online children's books for young readers.