Myths

The Algonquin Legends of New England

by Charles Godfrey Leland Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This work, then, contains a collection of the myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; t…

Myths That Every Child Should Know

by Hamilton Wright Mabie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Myths That Every Child Should Know presents a captivating collection of classic myths, thoughtfully adapted for young listeners. This anthol…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Dot and Tot of Merryland

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Dot and Tot of Merryland is a 1901 novel by L. Frank Baum. After Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, he wrote this story about the advent…

The Strange Story Book

by Leonora Blanche Lang Read by Linda Andrus 4.7
This is the last book in the The Andrew Lang "Color" Fairy Books series published after his death by his wife. She wrote the stori…

The Book of Good Counsels

by Sir Edwin Arnold Read by Jothi Tharavant 4.9
The term ‘Hitopadesha’ is a combination of two Sanskrit terms, ‘Hita’ (welfare/ benefit) and ‘Upadesha’ (counsel). As the term suggests, The…

The Patchwork Girl of Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
An unlucky Munchkin boy named Ojo must travel around Oz gathering the ingredients for an antidote to the Liquid of Petrifaction which has tu…

The Silver Princess in Oz

by Ruth Plumly Thompson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Young King Randy of Regalia is visited by his old friend, Kabumpo, the Elegant Elephant of Pumperdink. Together, they set out to visit their…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales

by Oscar Wilde Read by Noel Badrian 4.6
Oscar Wilde said of his story The Happy Prince that it was "an attempt to treat a tragic modern problem in a form that aims at delicacy…

Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Since this series of books is intended for all young people from oneto one hundred, it opens with about eighty of the old MOTHER GOOSERHYMES…

Famous Stories Every Child Should Know

by Hamilton Wright Mabie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Famous Stories Every Child Should Know is a curated collection of tales that resonate with the everyday experiences of childhood. Compiled b…

The Legends and Myths of Hawaii

by David Kalakaua Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
A collection of legends and myths of the Hawaiian islands and their 'strange people' as told by His Majesty King Kalakaua, the last king of …

The Book of Elves and Fairies

by Frances Jenkins Olcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Lots of stories and poems about elves, faeries and other wonderful wee folk. All read for you by LibriVox people who love them so what more …

Aino Folk-Tales

by Basil Hall Chamberlain Read by Expatriate 4.8
Not for the squeamish or for children, these folk-tales are from the Ainu, the somewhat mysterious indigenous people of Japan, thousands of …

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

The Story of Robin Hood

by Bertha Evangeline Bush Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
"He was brave and kind and merry always, and all the English people—except England's oppressors—loved him with all their hearts and del…

Grimms' Fairy Tales

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by Bob Neufeld 4.7
Grimms' Fairy Tales invites listeners into a world where magic and morality intertwine. This iconic collection, first published in 1812 by t…

French Mediaeval Romances

by Marie De France Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The tales included in this little book of translations are derived mainly from the "Lays" of Marie de France. I do not profess the…

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