Myths

Phantasmion

by Sara Coleridge Read by mlcui 4.6
In 1837 came Phantasmion, a Fairy Tale, Sara Coleridge's longest original work, described by critic Mike Ashley as "the first fairytale…

Fairy Tales from Brazil

by Elsie Spicer Eells Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Fairy Tales from Brazil invites listeners into a vibrant world of Brazilian folklore, where enchanting stories reveal the rich tapestry of c…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Blue Rose Fairy Book

by Maurice Baring Read by ShrimpPhish 4
Here are twelve enchanting stories, including a search for the mythical Blue Rose, a mysterious wandering Glass Mender, an epic quest throug…

Life and Death

by Henryk Sienkiewicz Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Henryk Sienkiewicz won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1905, but as he wrote in Polish many English-speakers are unfamiliar with his work.…

Fairy Tales and Stories

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Step into a world of wonder with this enchanting collection of fairy tales and stories by Hans Christian Andersen. Known for his imaginative…

Uncle Wiggily and Mother Goose

by Howard R. Garis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 0.5
Uncle Wiggly, that irrepressible rabbit, meets characters from Mother Goose in these stories. The Cow that Jumped Over the Moon; the 3 Litt…

Faust II

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend; a highly successful scholar, but also dissatisfied with his life, and so makes a deal w…

The Emerald Story Book

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
There is no richer theme for children’s stories than the miracle of Spring. The selections in “The Emerald Story Book” aim to serve the youn…

The Flower Princess

by Abbie Farwell Brown Read by ShrimpPhish 5
ONCE upon a time there was a beautiful Princess named Fleurette, who lived in a white marble palace on the top of a high hill. The Princess …

A Collection of Ballads

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
This is a collection of ballads, edited, with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lang. The ballads range widely in style, from the historic…

The Stone Axe Of Burkamukk

by Mary Grant Bruce Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Mary Grant Bruce was an Australian children's writer who spent one year collecting Aboriginal stories in Gippsland - a part of Victoria whic…

The Turquoise Story Book

by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A book compiling stories, legends, and poems about summer and nature, piquing reader's interests by appealing to the reader's fancy, quicken…

The Brownies

by Palmer Cox Read by Jude Somers 4.2
The Brownies are delightful, helpful, mischievous characters and this series of rollicking rhymes tells many stories about their adventures.…

The Book of Nature Myths

by Florence Holbrook Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
These delightful stories about how natural things began are drawn from the early folk-lore of many races. The wonderful explanations of the…

The Knights of the Silver Shield

by Raymond Macdonald Alden Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This is a volume of eleven beautiful and original little fairy tales. - Summary by Carolin

Curious Myths of the Middle Ages

by Sabine Baring-Gould Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages invites listeners to explore the fascinating and often bizarre beliefs that shaped medieval thought. In thi…

Children's Short Works

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Discover a delightful assortment of stories in Children's Short Works, a collection featuring 15 enchanting tales for young listeners. Curat…

Honey-Bee

by Anatole France Read by Kate Follis 4.3
A sweet fairy-tale, Honey-Bee tells the story of two children raised as brother and sister, but who are not. One day they venture out to fin…

Iracema, the Honey-Lips

by Jose de Alencar and José De Alencar Read by Leni 3.8
Iracema (translated as Iracema, the Honey Lips: a legend of Brazil) is considered one of the most important books of Brazilian romanticism, …

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