Family & Relationships

The Bobbsey Twins and Baby May

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
When a sweet baby is left on the Bobbsey's doorstep, the twins try to solve the mystery of who left her and where her parents are.This is th…

The Rose Garden Husband

by Margaret Widdemer Read by Mary Herndon Bell 4.3
This novel was written by Margaret Widdemer, who won the Pulitzer prize for her collection of poetry in 1919. Phyllis is a 25-years-old chi…

Aunt Jane's Hero

by Elizabeth Prentiss Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Aunt Jane's Hero tells the story of Aunt Jane, a selfless and nurturing woman whose wisdom and kindness touch the lives of those around her.…

Tom Playfair

by Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J. Read by Maria Therese 4.7
Tom Playfair; Or Making a Start is a book by a Roman Catholic priest, originally published in 1890, and written for youth ages 9-12.The stor…

A Brilliant Woman

by Julie Bosville Chetwynd Read by Anne Fletcher 4.9
A woman of decided opinions and ambition, Maria is considered brilliant by her admirers; Cyril is a clever, well-educated but quiet and dull…

On Our Selection

by Steele Rudd Read by Son of the Exiles 4.7
The humorous account of Dad and Dave and the rest of the Rudd clan as they attempt to carve a farming 'selection' out of the Australian wild…

The Art of Conversation

by Josephine Turck Baker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Many of us find it challenging to speak to other people, for various reasons. Some of us are afraid of being called a bore. Others are worri…

New Chronicles of Rebecca

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In New Chronicles of Rebecca, Kate Douglas Wiggin invites listeners back to the charming town of Riverboro, where the spirited Rebecca Randa…

Happy Homes and the Hearts that Make Them

by Samuel Smiles Read by John Greenman 4.4
Samuel Smiles was a Scottish author and government reformer, but he concluded that more progress would come from new attitudes than from new…

The Christmas Hirelings

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
It is the Christmas season once again and things are, well, boring for the adults at Penlyon Castle. "...if somehow or other I had a pa…

The Bridal Wreath

by Sigrid Undset Read by Carol Pelster 4.9
“The Bridal Wreath” is the first part of the Kristin Lavransdatter trilogy, for which author Sigrid Undset won the Nobel Prize in literature…

Leave it to Doris

by Ethel Hueston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Reverend Mr. Artman is a widower of three years and is worried he might not be able to escape the clutches of Miss Carlton, his housekee…

Five Little Peppers in the Little Brown House

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
“What ever became of Polly Pepper’s famous Chicken Pie, and also Phronsie’s red-topped shoes?” the friends of the “Five Little Peppers” keep…

The Love Affairs of Pixie

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 4.6
This is the third book of the Pixie O’Shaughnessy trilogy. In a story of love lost and found, Pixie matures from an inexperienced young lass…

Heidi

by Johanna Spyri Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Johanna Spyri’s classic story of a 5 year old little Swiss orphan who is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their h…

Wives and Daughters

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Molly and her father have lived alone since the death of her mother. Now Mr Gibson decides it will be in Molly's best interests for him to m…

The Fairy of the Snows

by Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J. Read by Maria Therese 4.7
Have you seen a human fairy? Meet Alice Morrow, the dainty fairy of the snows, who will dance her way right into your heart! Get ready to la…

Grandmother Elsie

by Martha Finley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Change has come to Elsie's family in the 8th book of this delightful series. Her daughter, Violet, marries a naval Captain with three childr…

Mildred at Home

by Martha Finley Read by Michelle Hannah 4.7
Book 5 of the story of Mildred Keith by Martha Finley. We join Mildred as she settles into home life as wife and mother. We also see the res…

Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know

by Asa Don Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This charming book has many stories that deal mostly with the holiday of Thanksgiving, perfectly suited for family listening and reading. an…

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