Family & Relationships

The Channings

by Mrs. Henry Wood Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a saga about life in a small town in England during the Victorian era. The "stars" of this saga are the Channings. Mr. Cha…

The Bobbsey Twins and Baby May

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
When a sweet baby is left on the Bobbsey's doorstep, the twins try to solve the mystery of who left her and where her parents are.This is th…

Sunshine and Snow

by Harold Bindloss Read by Laurie Banza 4.6
A harrowing and dramatic story of four siblings from Scotland who are poor and orphaned. The eldest brother, Arthur, is guardian to his two …

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…

That Mother-in-Law of Mine

by William James McGlothlin Read by Crln Yldz Ksr 4.5
Here we were, only a month married, and spending our honeymoon at a most charming summer resort, where there was no excuse for getting out o…

Five Little Peppers in the Little Brown House

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
“What ever became of Polly Pepper’s famous Chicken Pie, and also Phronsie’s red-topped shoes?” the friends of the “Five Little Peppers” keep…

The Adopting of Rosa Marie

by Carroll Watson Rankin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In this charming girl's book we meet again the four chums of Dandelion Cottage. Their friendship knit closer than ever by their summer at pl…

Mildred at Roselands

by Martha Finley Read by Amy 4.5
In order to recover her health, Mildred Keith goes to visit her mother's extended family, the Dinsmores, in the South. Mildred makes new fri…

Ben Pepper

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This book is about Ben Pepper on some adventures! From The Five Little Peppers to Joel Pepper to now Ben Pepper, you'll know everything abou…

Mabel Ross, the Sewing Girl

by Unknown Read by Jennifer Fournier 4.2
Orphaned Mabel struggles to raise her sisters by working as a sewing girl for long hours and low wages. She meets her challenges with a calm…

Consequences

by E. M. Delafield Read by Caroline Driggs 4.3
Set in late Victorian England, “Consequences” follows the life of Alexandra Clare, a girl born into an upper class Catholic London family. R…

The Old Peabody Pew

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Old Peabody Pew invites listeners into a charming New England meeting house during the holiday season, where love and community intertwi…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Mysteries, fantasy, family and hardship all make appearances in this, the 70th volume of short stories in the English language, selected and…

The Love Affairs of Pixie

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 4.6
This is the third book of the Pixie O’Shaughnessy trilogy. In a story of love lost and found, Pixie matures from an inexperienced young lass…

Peggy Raymond's Way

by Harriet Lummis Smith Read by Daryl Wor 4.6
In this fifth and (as far as is known) final volume of Peggy Raymond and her Friendly Terrace entourage, we find the Girls winding down from…

The Stories Polly Pepper Told to the Five Little Peppers

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Polly Pepper loves to tell stories, but there just isn't enough room in the other books to include her stories! So, since "the author h…

The Cricket on the Hearth

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his wife Dot (who is much younger than he), their baby, their nanny Tilly Slowboy, and a mysterious …

Next Christmas in Girouette

by Michael Welch Read by Michael Welch 4.6
Next Christmas in Girouette is a full-length novel for people of all ages—nine to ninety-nine—who want to share a heart-warming literary adv…

The Little Colonel

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by Maria Therese 4.5
The scene of this story is laid in Kentucky. Its heroine is a small girl, who is known as the Little Colonel, on account of her fancied rese…

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…

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