Family & Relationships

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…

Betty Gordon at Bramble Farm

by Alice B. Emerson Read by Marie Christian 4.8
Betty Gordon found herself an orphan at age twelve. She became the ward of her uncle, Richard Gordon. She immediately came to love her uncle…

Mildred's Married Life

by Martha Finley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Mildred and Charlie Landreth begin married life together and enjoy many simple home pleasures. Together with Mildred's younger sister, they …

What Sami Sings With The Birds

by Johanna Spyri Read by Daryl Wor 4.7
Old Mary Ann has done her best to bring up her son on her own. Like other relatives, her son has a longing to travel off over the mountains.…

The Prophet

by Kahlil Gibran Read by Mark F. Smith 4.7
The prophet Al Mustafa, before leaving the city where he has been living twelve years, stops to address the people. They call out for his wo…

Sunshine and Snow

by Harold Bindloss Read by Laurie Banza 4.6
A harrowing and dramatic story of four siblings from Scotland who are poor and orphaned. The eldest brother, Arthur, is guardian to his two …

The Old Peabody Pew

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Old Peabody Pew invites listeners into a charming New England meeting house during the holiday season, where love and community intertwi…

The Stories Polly Pepper Told to the Five Little Peppers

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Polly Pepper loves to tell stories, but there just isn't enough room in the other books to include her stories! So, since "the author h…

The Little Girl Next Door

by Nina Rhoades Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
A delightful story of true and genuine friendship between an impulsive little girl in a fine New York home and a little blind girl in an apa…

Peggy Raymond's Way

by Harriet Lummis Smith Read by Daryl Wor 4.6
In this fifth and (as far as is known) final volume of Peggy Raymond and her Friendly Terrace entourage, we find the Girls winding down from…

Sons of the Covenant

by Samuel Gordon Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
Born in London's poverty-stricken and heavily Jewish East End, the Lipcott boys create their own successes in life and love. The brothers' c…

Aunt Jane's Hero

by Elizabeth Prentiss Read by Drew Brentson 4.8
Aunt Jane's Hero presents to the reader a hero's journey and romance different from the cliché, addressing not an idealized picture o…

Next Christmas in Girouette

by Michael Welch Read by Michael Welch 4.6
Next Christmas in Girouette is a full-length novel for people of all ages—nine to ninety-nine—who want to share a heart-warming literary adv…

The Coryston Family

by Mary Augusta Ward Read by Simon Evers 4.6
Lady Coryston has inherited her husband’s estate but surprisingly has not left it on her death to Coryston (known as Corry) her oldest son. …

Peggy's Trial

by Mary Knight Potter Read by Lee Ann Howlett 4.7
Ten-year old Peggy Clayton and her two younger brothers, Teddy and Harry, live with their father, Dr. Clayton, and Nurse, a woman who has ta…

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…

The Little Colonel

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by Maria Therese 4.5
The scene of this story is laid in Kentucky. Its heroine is a small girl, who is known as the Little Colonel, on account of her fancied rese…

Ben Pepper

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This book is about Ben Pepper on some adventures! From The Five Little Peppers to Joel Pepper to now Ben Pepper, you'll know everything abou…

The Browning Boys

by Pansy Read by TriciaG 4.7
Twin brothers Aleck and Ben Browning are determined to help their family through a financially difficult time, but what can they do at eleve…

Mother

by Kathleen Norris Read by Megan Kunkel 4.7
Mother by Kathleen Norris explores the profound relationship between a daughter and her mother through the lens of domestic life. As Margare…

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