Family & Relationships

Bee and Butterfly

by Lucy Foster Madison Read by Carol Sutton 4
The wonderful evolution of a caterpillar, or grub, into a beautifully winged creature must inspire admiration in everyone. More marvelous st…

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Teresa Bauman 4.8
The sweet story of a five year old boy named Bobby, who is an orphan. When Bobby learns that other children have birthdays, he goes hunting …

A Little Queen of Hearts

by Ruth Ogden Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A charming children's story following the trials and tribulations of the simple life of Marie-Celeste as she endears herself to everyone who…

Stories That Fade With Time

by Celambarasan Ramasamy Read by Celambarasan Ramasamy 5
This is a gentle story exploring the intricacies of a father-son relationship in a remote village in southern India. The play reveals the st…

Mollie's Prince

by Rosa Nouchette Carey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Mr. Ward is a failing artist. His two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, are very close. However when the financial situation becomes insufferab…

Tio Jorge

by Vincent Meis Read by Vincent Meis 4.5
Tio Jorge is a novel about a young woman caught between two worlds, that of her affluent, fair-haired mother and her brooding Mexican father…

Tom and Some Other Girls

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 3.6
Impetuous, self-centered Rhoda goes to boarding school and learns hard lessons. This is a story of recklessness and forgiveness. (Summary b…

Brennendes Geheimnis

by Stefan Zweig Read by Julia Niedermaier 4.4
Während der Sommerfrische mit seiner Mutter am Semmering, freundet sich der 12-jährige Edgar mit einem im selben Hotel verweilende…

Helen in the Editor's Chair

by Ruthe S. Wheeler Read by Bellona Times 3.5
After her father, Hugh Blair, falls ill from exhaustion as editor of the town newspaper, The Rolfe Herald, and leaves for a rest cure in the…

The Paying Guest

by George Gissing Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
George Gissing was one of the most accomplished writers of realism in the Victorian Era. Also The Paying Guest is a great example of realism…

The Child in the Midst

by Mary Shauffler Labaree Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Chapters follow the progression of a child from birth through working years.Thus, Chapter 1 traces the child from newborn to toddler stage i…

Onder Moeders Vleugels

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Vrolijk Amerikaans gezinsverhaal over de vier zusjes March die zo verschillend zijn en toch eendrachtig hun moeder helpen terwijl vader in d…

The Garies and their Friends

by Frank Webb Read by Jim Locke
The book which now appears before the public may be of interest in relation to a question which the late agitation of the subject of slavery…

Tommy and Grizel

by J. M. Barrie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
This book continues Sentimental Tommy, also in the Librivox catalogue. Tommy grows up and marries Grizel. But life is not only roses and rai…

Our Little English Cousin

by Blanche Mcmanus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
Our Little English Cousin invites young listeners to explore the charming world of a young English child, offering a delightful glimpse into…

One Day More

by Joseph Conrad Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
A one-act play. Eccentric (crazy?) Captain Hagberd has been waiting for years for his son to come home from the sea. He has scrimped and sav…

Anne of Green Gables

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In the first book of this classic series, Anne Shirley is an 11 year-old orphan girl who has never had a true home. Through an adoption mist…

The Sins of the Fathers

by William Tennant Read by William Tennant 3.2
This is a story about life. This is a story about light. This is a story of how some men are the product of their lives, and some are the pr…

Plain Living

by Rolf Boldrewood Read by VfkaBT 3.2
Seemingly down-on-his-luck Australian sheep rancher and orchard grower kindly teaches his loving family the value of money through 'plain li…

The Doctor's Christmas Eve

by James Lane Allen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
The Doctor's Christmas Eve offers a reflective glimpse into the life of a fictional country doctor as the year comes to a close. Set against…

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