Legends & Fairy Tales

The Aesop for Children

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Aesop for Children presents a delightful collection of timeless fables that have captivated young audiences for generations. Each story …

The Hungry Tiger of Oz

by Ruth Plumly Thompson Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
The Hungry Tiger gets a chance to eat LOTS of people. What will happen!?? Will his conscience stop him or will he finally stop his stomach…

Children's Short Works

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Step into a world of imagination with Children's Short Works, a delightful collection of 11 enchanting tales by the renowned brothers Jacob …

The Fisherman and his Soul

by Oscar Wilde Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) 4.3
”The Fisherman and his Soul” is a fairy tale first published in November of 1891 in Wilde’s “A House of Pomegranates”. It tells of a fisherm…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

What Happened Then Stories

by Ruth O. Dyer Read by Jenn Broda 4.7
Have you ever wondered what happens after the story ended? Ruth O. Dyer answers that question using some of the best loved children stories…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

The Little Match Girl

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
The Little Match Girl is a poignant tale by Hans Christian Andersen that captures the essence of hope and despair through the eyes of a youn…

Russian Fairy Tales

by Peter Nikolaevich Polevoi Read by Expatriate 4.8
The existence of the Russian Skazki or Märchen was first made generally known to the British public by Mr W. R. S. Ralston in his “Russ…

The Legends of the Jews

by Louis Ginzberg Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Step into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen, a master storyteller whose fairy tales have captivated audiences for generations.…

Ivan the Fool

by Leo Tolstoy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Written after Tolstoy suffered a spiritual crisis, Ivan the Fool is a fairy tale that offers children instruction in how to live rightly, si…

Swanhilde

by Wilhelm Hauff Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Wilhelm Hauff was a German poet and novelist, perhaps best known for his fairy tales (Märchen). Some of his stories, such as the Caliph…

Peasant Tales of Russia

by Vasily Nemirovich-Danchenko Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.5
Collection of Russian peasant tales:"The Deserted Mine" - The key to saving the trapped miners is held by a man who hasn't spoken …

Folk-Tales From Tibet

by William Frederick Travers O'Connor Read by Kyle Stadelhofer 4.9
The author accumulated these short stories of Tibetan folklore during his time in Tibet. He selected the stories that best represented Tibe…

Indian Why Stories

by Frank Bird Linderman Read by Sacha Chander 4.5
Delightful fables, collected by a devotee of Indian lore, recounts many of the legends told to him by tribal members, among them intriguing …

Popular Tales from the Norse

by Sir George Webbe Dasent Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Popular Tales from the Norse invites listeners into a world of enchanting folklore, where ancient myths and legends come alive through the r…

Irish Fairy Tales

by James Stephens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Collection of Irish Fairy Tales set in a wooded, Medieval Ireland filled with larger-than-life hunters, warriors, kings, and fairies - Summa…

Canadian Wonder Tales

by Cyrus Macmillan Read by Sean Michael Hogan 4.6
This is a collection of folk tales originating in Canada, some from aboriginal oral tradition and others due to early French, Scottish, Iris…

Polish Fairy Tales

by A. J. Glinski Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
These are selections from a large collection made by A. J. Glinski, printed at Wilna in 1862. These fairy tales come from a far past and may…

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