Myths
The Fairies and the Christmas Child
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Lilian Gask
The worst of being a Christmas Child is that you don’t get birthday presents, but only Christmas ones. Old Naylor, who was Father’s coachman…
Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Volume 2
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Songling Pu
"Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" or "Strange Tales of Liaozhai" is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly super…
The History of Reynard the Fox
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Henry Morley
Reynard the Fox is a literary cycle of allegorical fables in French, Dutch, English, and German, first published around 1170. The fables ar…
Kabumpo in Oz (version 2)
Read by Phil Chenevert
Ruth Plumly Thompson
An elephant in Oz? You bet! The tiny kingdom of Pumperdink has what no neighboring kingdom has: an Elegant Elephant in court, and his name i…
Zauberlinda, the Wise Witch
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Eva Katherine Gibson
Annie Elfrida McLane lives in a little brown house of the South Dakota prairie, within sight of the Black Hills. Her father is a widower and…
Policeman Bluejay
Read by Jude Somers
L. Frank Baum
This is another "TWINKLE TALE" from Mr. Baum (written under the pen name Laura Bancroft) and celebrates the further adventures of …
Folklore of the Santal Parganas, Vol. 1
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Unknowntranslated Bycecil Henry Bompas and Unknowntranslated By Cecil Henry Bompas
This is an intriguing collection of folklore from the Santal Parganas, a district in India located about 150 miles from Calcutta. As its pre…
A Drama of Exile
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
In writing her 'Drama of Exile', Barrett's subject was 'the new and strange experience of the fallen humanity, as it went forth from Paradis…
The Gold of Fairnilee
Read by John
Andrew Lang
A fairy story set in Scotland about Jean and Randal and what happens when Randal disappears into fairyland. This is Lang's second fairy tal…
Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
Read by Catharine Eastman
Lewis Carroll
Sylvie and Bruno Concluded continues the adventures of the many characters in the previous volume Sylvie and Bruno. The fairy-children Sylvi…
Grampa In Oz
Read by Phil Chenevert
Ruth Plumly Thompson
Another great book in the world of Oz, in which King Fumbo of Ragbad loses his head in a storm and Prince Tatters, accompanied by the wise a…
Children's Short Works, Vol. 007
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Various
LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 007: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
On Passing Deadman’s Island
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Thomas Moore
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of On Passing Deadman’s Island by Thomas Moore. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July…
Children's Short Works, Vol. 015
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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 015: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Canadian Fairy Tales
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Cyrus Macmillan
Professor Macmillan has placed all lovers of fairy tales under a deep debt of obligation to him. The fairy tale makes a universal appeal bot…
The Well at the World's End: Book 3: The Road to The Well at the World's End
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William Morris
In The Well at the World's End, Ralph of Upmeads, youngest son of the King of Upmeads, leaves home (where nothing exciting ever happens) wit…
Short Stories for Short People
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Alicia Stuart Aspinwall
This is a collection of short stories by Alicia Aspinwall. - Summary by Carolin
The Talking Thrush And Other Tales From India
Read by David Wales
W.H.D. Rouse and W. H. D. Rouse
This is the second collection by this author of charming folk tales from India. The first collection is entitled The Giant Crab (Librivox au…
The Mabinogion, Volume 2
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William James Mcglothlin and Anonymoustranslated By Charlotte Guest
This is the second of three volumes of The Mabinogion, a collection of some of the earliest tales from the British Isles. Lady Charlotte Gue…
Outa Karel’s Stories: South African Folk-Lore Tales
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Sanni Metelerkamp
Sanni Metelerkamp was a South African playwright and author born in 1867. She is well known for her biography of her great-grandfather, Geor…