Family & Relationships

The Guermantes Way

by Marcel Proust Read by Michael O'Kelly 4.6
Vols. 3 and 4 of Remembrance of Things Past.The hero, Marcel, meets the duchess of Guermantes in the role of his parent's landlady. The hero…

The Bobbsey Twins in Washington

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The Bobbsey Twins are off on another adventure, this time to Washington D.C.! They see the president and try to solve the mystery of an old…

Mildred at Home

by Martha Finley Read by Michelle Hannah 4.7
Book 5 of the story of Mildred Keith by Martha Finley. We join Mildred as she settles into home life as wife and mother. We also see the res…

Heidi

by Johanna Spyri Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
Johanna Spyri’s classic story of a 5 year old little Swiss orphan who is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their h…

Understood Betsy

by Dorothy Canfield Fisher Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Elizabeth Ann is a timid, sickly little girl who lives with her Aunt Frances and her Great-Aunt Harriet. When Great-Aunt Harriet becomes ill…

Leave it to Doris

by Ethel Hueston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Reverend Mr. Artman is a widower of three years and is worried he might not be able to escape the clutches of Miss Carlton, his housekee…

Anne's House of Dreams

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The book begins with Anne and Gilbert's wedding, which takes place in the Green Gables orchard. After the wedding, they move to their first …

Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know

by Asa Don Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This charming book has many stories that deal mostly with the holiday of Thanksgiving, perfectly suited for family listening and reading. an…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by Anne Erickson 4.5
Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

The Windy Hill

by Cornelia Meigs Read by Peter Eastman 4.1
When two children come to stay with their cousin, they immediately realize something is wrong, but no one will tell them what. Their cousin …

The Pennycomequicks

by Sabine Baring-Gould Read by Michael Reuss 4.6
The Pennycomequicks is the charming and witty story of a dysfunctional English family in the late 19th century, scattered to the winds, scar…

The Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Come along with The Bobbsey Twins for more adventures, as they spend a summer on a farm!This is book number 19 in the series. (Summary by Ma…

Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young

by Jacob Abbott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Subtitled, "The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, and the rig…

Teddy's Button

by Amy Le Feuvre Read by Kylie Goodfellow 4.8
Teddy is a little boy who cares about his father's button more than anything in the world. He wants to be in the Queen's army when he grows …

Flaming June

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 4.5
The immensity of the gulf between England and the United States manifests itself on several levels in this story of a young girl’s innocent …

The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame Read by Sarbaga Falk 4.8
The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's book--enjoyed by all ages!--by British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Be…

What Katy Did

by Susan Coolidge Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Katy Carr always gets in trouble for everything. When her mother died, she told Katy to be a mother to the little ones. But it seems like Ka…

A Summer in a Canyon

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A group of friends spend a summer camping in a canyon in Southern California. Fun camp adventures, breath-taking scenery, and a little state…

As I Lay Dying

by William Faulkner Read by John Greenman 4.2
Addie Bundren's declining health and eventual death prompt her impoverished family to honor her wish to be buried in Jefferson, Mississippi.…

Stories of Successful Marriages

by Walter Besant Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A collection of short stories by celebrated authors on the subject of successful marriages. Pieces originally appeared in other publications…

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