Family & Relationships

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest …

Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by Phil Chenevert 4.3
If you don't like Christmas stories, don't read this one!And if you don't like dogs I don't know just what to advise you to do!For I warn yo…

The Heron Nest

by W. Bert Foster Read by Bellona Times 4
Pleasant family drama set in early 1900's or late 1890's upstate New York. The Herron clan, led by heroic, inventive, handicapped older bro…

The Inside of the Cup

by Winston Churchill Read by LibriVox Volunteers
John Hodder, stepping into the large shoes of his predecessor, is the new rector at St. John's, a church in a fashionable section of town th…

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Teresa Bauman 4.8
The sweet story of a five year old boy named Bobby, who is an orphan. When Bobby learns that other children have birthdays, he goes hunting …

The Life Of Riley

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Enjoy the classic radio series, The Life Of Riley, which aired from 1950 to 1951. This beloved show captures the humorous and heartwarming m…

Other People's Lives

by Rosa Nouchette Carey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
A series of stories by Rosa Nouchette Carey who was a popular English novelist, whose works reflected the wholesome values of her time. They…

Aurora Floyd

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Aurora Floyd is the spoiled, impetuous, but kind hearted daughter of Archibald Floyd, a wealthy banker and his wife, an actress who died sho…

The Heavenly Twins

by Sarah Grand Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.5
First published in 1893, this novel came to question many subjects which were considered taboo. Through a few interconnected plots and sub p…

Natalie Page

by Katharine Haviland Taylor Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Natalie Page is coming to visit her aunt and uncle in New York. Of course they want her around, but every social engagement is more importan…

A Coffee Crusade

by Theodore Isaac Erski Read by Theodore Isaac Erski 4.7
Bridget Hall is a driven & successful entrepreneur running a non-profit company named the Coffee Exchange Alliance. She’s working to est…

Concerning Isabel Carnaby

by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and Edith Henrietta Fowler Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Isabel Carnaby returns from India. She starts looking for a place in upper class British society. At the begining, people are sceptical of h…

Policy and Passion

by Rosa Campbell Praed Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"Policy and Passion, a Novel of Australian Life" tells the story about a father and daughter, torn between the policy of the count…

His First and Last Appearance

by Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J. Read by Maria Therese 4.4
The scene of the story is laid partly in Milwaukee, partly in New York. It describes the trials of the orphaned Lachance children. The boy h…

Finding a Way Out

by Robert R. Moton Read by Jim Locke 3
He says about this work: "I have tried to record the events that have given character and colour to my own life, and at the same time t…

A Sham Princess

by Eglanton Thorne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Bertram Sinclair and his sister Eleanor are orphans living in squalid conditions. Bert is watching as his sister "Prin" lies sick …

Original Stories from Real Life

by Mary Wollstonecraft Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.7
Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the early promoters of gender equality long before other crusaders took up the cause. She is perhaps best kno…

It's Like This, Cat

by Emily Neville Read by Amanda Rumbaugh 4.2
The Newbery-winning novel about 14-year-old Dave Mitchell, coming of age in New York City in the 1960s. A first-person narrative of everyday…

Peeps at People

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Written by a fictitious first-person narrator, this book puts a humorous spin on encounters with several famous people of the time. "I …

Amelia

by Henry Fielding Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Volume three in the trilogy entitled Amelia. A continuation of the love story of Amelia and her husband Willam Booth and the trials and trib…

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