Family & Relationships

An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
When a neighbor brings word that Grandma is sick, Mr. and Mrs. Bassett hurry off to tend to her, leaving their seven children to prepare for…

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…

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…

What Katy Did

by Susan Coolidge Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Katy Carr always gets in trouble for everything. When her mother died, she told Katy to be a mother to the little ones. But it seems like Ka…

Further Chronicles of Avonlea

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
After her famed book "Anne of Green Gables," Lucy Maud Montgomery continued her stories in "Chronicles of Avonlea" foll…

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew tells the story of how the Peppers live, learn, and play in their little brown house. They are poo…

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 Daisy Chain

by Charlotte Mary Yonge Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Join the endearing May family in small-town England as each member lives through some pivotal years. How will they face the changes that sha…

The Little Minister

by J. M. Barrie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Before "Peter Pan" came "The Little Minister", J.M. Barrie's first published novel. This is not a children's book, but r…

Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette

by Marion Harland and Virginia Terhune Van de Water Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Haven't you always wondered how to properly accept a formal dinner invitation? Perhaps you have a débutante under your wing, in which…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by Anne Erickson 4.5
Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

On Angel's Wings

by Louisa Lilias Plunket Greene Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Louisa Lilias Plunket Greene was an Irish author of children's books. However, like any good book for children, this book is also for adults…

Phoebe, Junior

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Social status and snobbery dominated Victorian English society, but religion and politics were interfering with the status quo as Phoebe Bee…

Living With Our Children

by Clara Dillingham Pierson Read by SweetHome 4.8
This book is a collection of small essays to help parents better understand their children and offer help to parents in the task of raising …

Brother Jacob

by George Eliot Read by Lynne T 4.3
Brother Jacob is a poignant short story by George Eliot that delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the nature of ambition. At …

An heiligen Wassern

by Jakob Christoph Heer Read by Eva K. 4.8
Im Dorf Sankt Peter im Schweizer Hochgebirge leben die Bewohner des regenarmen Glottertales mit der ständigen Gefahr von Gletscherabbr&…

Married Love

by Marie Stopes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
"Married Love" is one of the most famous 'sex education' manuals. First published in 1918, it sold tens of thousands of copies, an…

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue

by Laura Lee Hope Read by Abigail Rasmussen 4.2
Join Bunny Brown, a spirited six-year-old boy, and his cheerful five-year-old sister, Sue, as they embark on a series of charming adventures…

By The Turtles of Tasman

by Jack London Read by Bellona Times 4.4
Turn of the century sibling rivalry between successful but uptight California businessman and his ne'er-do-well older brother, both widowers…

Nami-ko

by Kenjiro Tokutomi Read by Availle 4.4
Nami-ko, a young woman of a noble Japanese family, has recently married the naval officer Takeo, the only heir of a friend of her father's. …

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