Myths

John Dough and the Cherub

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L. Frank Baum



An evil Arabian sorcerer loans a golden flask full of the Great Elixir - a magic liquid that endows a person with pronounced health, strengt…

A Book of Fairy-Tale Foxes

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Clifton Johnson



Wild animals play a big role in many fairy tales, and foxes are some of the best-represented animals in folklore. In this volume, Clifton Jo…

Fables of Aesop and Others

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Aesop



The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

Sintram and His Companions

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Friedrich De La Motte Fouqué



Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, also the author of Undine, was a German Romantic writer whose stories were filled with knights, damsels in dis…

Holiday House

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Catherine Sinclair



Extremely popular when it was published, this book was one of the first to include fairy tales which were not only didactic but also enjoyab…

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories

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Hans Christian Andersen



A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's works. He is a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales. Summary by Kristin…

Myths and Legends Around the World

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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 Heroic Life and Exploits of Siegfried the Dragon Slayer

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William James McGlothlin



This is the prequel of the Nibelungenlied. It tells the tale of Siegfried as a young man when he sets forth to earn a name for himself so h…

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Jessie Laidlay Weston, Translated Byjessie Laidlay Weston, The Gawain Poettranslated Byjessie Laidlay Weston and The Gawain Poettranslated By Jessie Laidlay Weston



This poem celebrates Christmas by exploring the mystery of Christ's mission on earth: his death, resurrection, and second coming as judge of…

The Hag

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Robert Herrick



The Hag is a haunting poem by 17th-century English poet Robert Herrick, capturing the eerie essence of Halloween. In this work, Herrick expl…

Edmund Dulac's Fairy Tale Book

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Edmund Dulac



Unusual Fairy Tales from around the world, this story collection contains; a mother with two daughters both named Caroline, a carriage drawn…

Winnie-the-Pooh

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A. A. Milne



Winnie-the-Pooh is a timeless classic that the world's children have listened to for nearly a hundred years. It tells the tales of a young b…

Anyhow Stories

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Lucy Clifford



Anyhow Stories is a delightful collection of tales and poems crafted for children by Lucy Clifford, a notable British novelist and playwrigh…

The Light Princess

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George MacDonald



The Light Princess is a fairytale written by George MacDonald about a young princess who is cursed by her wicked aunt to be without gravity.…

Children's Short Works

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Various



Discover a delightful assortment of stories in Children's Short Works, a curated collection featuring 15 enchanting tales for young listener…

Violet

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Caroline Snowden Guild



Violet is a delightful fairytale that weaves together elements of magic and realism, inviting listeners into a world where the extraordinary…

Viking Tales

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Jennie Hall



The story follows the life of the Viking Harald from infancy to his crowning as King of Norway. It focuses on the Vikings' eagerness for adv…

Twinkle and Chubbins

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L. Frank Baum



Twinkle is a little girl who often finds herself caught up in fantastic adventures. Whether it be being put on trial by angry woodchucks, ra…

A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys

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Nathaniel Hawthorne



THE author has long been of opinion that many of the classical myths were capable of being rendered into very capital reading for children. …

Folk-lore and Legends

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Charles John Tibbits



In this volume I present selections made from the Russian chap-book literature, and from the works of various Russian and Polish collectors …

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