The Carved Lions
Mary Louisa Molesworth
Lu par LibriVox Volunteers
When two life sized carved lions from the east are given as a gift to an English household, the children of the house are enchanted, especially when the lions come to life and help take care of them. This is a delightful book for young girls but retains some adult appeal. The author Mrs Molesworth has been called "the Jane Austen of the nursery. (Summary by Ilianthe) (3 hr 46 min)
Chapitres
| Old Days | 20:25 | Lu par ilianthe |
| A Happy Evening | 19:40 | Lu par ilianthe |
| Coming Events | 17:54 | Lu par ilianthe |
| All Settled | 19:45 | Lu par ilianthe |
| An Unpromising Beginning | 23:24 | Lu par ilianthe |
| A New World | 17:15 | Lu par Taylavoce |
| Gathering Clouds | 15:39 | Lu par Taylavoce |
| 'Nobody-Nobody' | 19:05 | Lu par Taylavoce |
| Out in the Rain | 18:21 | Lu par Taylavoce |
| Taking Refuge | 18:09 | Lu par MaryAnne |
| Kind Friends | 20:58 | Lu par MaryAnne |
| Good News | 15:54 | Lu par MaryAnne |
Critiques
PMc
I thought this book was delightful and even though there were several readers, if the reading speeds are adjusted, the change in readers wasn't an issue.
Loretta
A beautiful story, perfect for older children and adults. Sentimental and lovely. Strong readers.
Just Lovely
Mrs. VLB
Searching for more of her works
Catzy
Good story, but summary completely untrue.