Legends & Fairy Tales

牛郎織女傳 (Cowherd and Weaver Girl)

Read by Guomin Do


Mingshi Zhu 名世朱


牛郎织女传为明代朱名世编辑的白话神话小说，原作者已不可考，讲述了牛郎和织女被玉帝拘禁，分开至天河两侧，后因情深而得以于每年七月七夕自天河两侧踏鹊桥团聚的爱情故事，其中牛郎趁织女洗澡时偷走织女的衣服的情节是编者首次加入的。该书整合了历朝历代关于牛郎和织女的故事，是目前的第一部完整记…

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 13

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Various


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient

Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf


Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens


A collection of folklore gathered from India, China, Japan, the Philippines, and Persia. - Summary by Nicole J. LeBoeuf

Raggedy Andy Stories (version 2)

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Johnny Gruelle


The beloved Raggedy Ann stories are beloved classics about the little rag doll with the floppy body, perpetual smile and happy attitude. We…

Volksmärchen

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Wilhelm Busch


Eine Sammlung von kurzen deutschen Volksmärchen - Summary by Katharina21

Legende, mythe en fantazie

Read by Marcel Coenders


Louis Couperus


Dit boek van Mythe, Legende en Fantazie is een meesterwerk van verdichting - een fijn ciseleerwerk in het zware brons der Nederlandsche taal…

The Little People of the Snow

Read by Bruce Kachuk


William Cullen Bryant


Filled with the exuberance of youth and the thrill of discovery, Eva embarks on a Winter walk across snowy fields venturing farther and long…

Sandman's Rainy Day Stories

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Abbie Phillips Walker


A book of sleepy bed time stories for children read for you, no matter what age you are, read to you by talented and wonderful LibriVox volu…

The Myths and Fables of To-day

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Samuel Adams Drake


Samuel Adams was born in 1833, began journalism in 1858, served in the Army for 10 years & returned home to continue with his journalism…

The Brownies and Prince Florimel

Read by Jude Somers


Palmer Cox


After Prince Florimel flees his home (and a particularly nasty uncle) he has a series of adventures with the mischevious but helpful Brownie…

Australian Fairy Tales

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James Hume-Cook


"The Stories in this little book have been set down almost in the same words in which they were told. How the telling of them came abou…

The Race Of The Swift

Read by David Wales


Edwin Carlile Litsey


This 1905 collection is of the author’s short animal stories, some previously published in magazines. - Summary by David Wales

Teddy Bears

Read by Linda Andrus


Adah Louise Sutton


Set in the early 1900's, this is a delightful story of a tribe of Teddy Bears arrival in the department store and the adventures some of the…

Coppertop

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Harold Gaze


The story is about a little girl who meets all manner of strange gnomes, fairies and creatures after she goes to sleep at night. She also ha…

Jātaka Tales

Read by Scotty Smith


H. T. Francis


Jātaka tales are ancient Indian folktales that form a part of Buddhist teaching, telling stories of the Buddha’s past lives. Akin to Aesop’s…

African Jungle Tales

Read by laurakgibbs


Carl Bender


Carl Bender [1869-1935] was a German-born American missionary in Cameroon. During his years in Africa, he collected folktales which he later…

The Lost Princess (version 2)

Read by Shelly Weingart


George MacDonald


Two selfish little girls, a princess and a shepherd's daughter, encounter a wise woman who lovingly shows them each that they are not the ce…

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