Family & Relationships

The Luck of the Dudley Grahams

by Alice Calhoun Haines Read by Colleen McMahon 4.6
The Luck of the Dudley Grahams is the story of the four Graham children and their recently widowed mother, trying to make ends meet by takin…

Civil War Women

by Various Read by David Wales 4
This recording comprises two narratives. One is by Cora Mitchel who in 1861 was a girl in her mid-teens. Her Unionist family escaped the C…

Liliecrona's Home

by Selma Lagerlöf Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 4.9
Liliecrona's Home was published in Sweden 1911, translated into English by Anna Harwell and published in London in 1913. The story is set in…

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue

by Laura Lee Hope Read by Abigail Rasmussen 4.3
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…

And So They Were Married

by Florence Morse Kingsley Read by Michele Eaton 4.3
This is the story of Elizabeth North, a young woman who becomes engaged and with the aid of a social climbing friend begins to plan her wedd…

Flower of the Dusk

by Myrtle Reed Read by Daryl Wor 4.2
Published in 1908, this is the story of two small families and the agreeable couple who help them. The heartfelt Norths, though clouded by d…

The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 4.3
In this delightful story ”The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation” by Annie Fellows Johnston the Little Colonel, Lloyd Sherman. together wit…

The Birds' Christmas Carol

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by Andrea Boltz 4.6
Born on Christmas Day, little Carol Bird is a gentle soul who touches every life around her. Despite physical illness, Carol is loved by eve…

Mary Ware in Texas

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A continuation of the adventures of Mary Ware, the chum of the Little Colonel and the heroine of the tenth volume in the "Little Colone…

As I Lay Dying

by William Faulkner Read by John Greenman 4.2
Addie Bundren's declining health and eventual death prompt her impoverished family to honor her wish to be buried in Jefferson, Mississippi.…

The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book

by William F. Bigelow Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
A collection of articles from Good Housekeeping magazine, The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book focuses on the subject of marriage. With instr…

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…

The Inheritance

by Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier Read by Jim Locke 4
"As the noblest attribute of man, family pride had been cherished time immemorial by the noble race of Rossville. Deep and incurable, t…

Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill

by Alice B. Emerson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Brave, adventurous and loyal, recently-orphaned Ruth Fielding is sent to live with her estranged Uncle Jabez at the Red Mill in Cheslow, New…

The Mother and the Child

by Maria Montessori Read by Edith van der Have-Raats 4.4
In this insightful lecture from 1915, renowned educational reformer Maria Montessori explores the profound relationship between mothers and …

The Whole Family

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A 1908 NaNoWriMo forerunner, told in twelve chapters, each with a different author. The basic plot was to show how an engagement or marriage…

Courage

by Ruth Ogden Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Courage follows the story of Courage, a young 12-year-old orphaned girl, who adapts to to meeting and living with new people. She lives up t…

A Hive of Busy Bees

by Effie Mae Hency Williams Read by Rosa Grace 4.1
In the summer, Don and Joyce stay on their Grandma and Grandpa's farm. They have great fun, and every night Grandma tells them a story about…

Percy Wynn, or Making a Boy of Him

by Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J. Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
In this volume, which follows the author's popular book "Tom Playfair", a new boy is just arriving at St. Maure's boarding school.…

Mary Ware's Promised Land

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
In this latest and most delightful book Mary's desire to visit "The Locusts," the old home of the "Little Colonel," is g…

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