Legends & Fairy Tales

Queen Zixi of Ix

by L. Frank Baum Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
L.Frank Baum, or the Wizard of Oz fame, wrote this delightful book and considered it his best of all that he wrote. it tells the story of f…

What Happened Then Stories

by Ruth O. Dyer Read by Jenn Broda 4.7
Have you ever wondered what happens after the story ended? Ruth O. Dyer answers that question using some of the best loved children stories…

Old Greek Stories

by James Baldwin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Old Greek Stories by James Baldwin invites listeners into the enchanting world of ancient Greek mythology, where legendary heroes embark on …

Grimms' Fairy Tales

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A classic collection of oral German folklore, brought together for posterity by the scholarly brothers Grimm in the 1800s, this epitome of f…

The Prose Edda

by Snorri Sturleson Read by Expatriate 4.6
Also known as the Younger Edda or Snorri's Edda, the Prose Edda is a three-part work composed or at least compiled by thirteenth-century Ice…

The Little Match Girl

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
The Little Match Girl is a poignant tale by Hans Christian Andersen that captures the essence of hope and despair through the eyes of a youn…

Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park

by James W. Schultz Read by David Wales 4.7
James Willard Schultz, or Apikuni, (1859 – 1947) was a noted author, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian of the …

Russian Fairy Tales

by William Ralston Shedden-Ralston Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.6
Russian Fairy Tales is an anthology of stories by a noted Russian scholar and translator. The 51 stories are thematically organized with int…

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

by The Gawain Poet Read by M. J. Boyle 4.6
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance outlining an adventure of Sir Gawain, a knight of…

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The main frame story concerns a king and his new bride. The king, Shahryar, upon discovering his ex-wife's infidelity executes her and then …

Favorite Fairy Tales

by Logan Marshall Read by Evan Smith 4.4
This is a collection of the fairy tales that children love best, told in simple language and lavishly illustrated. They are written by vario…

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

by L. Frank Baum Read by Kristin LeMoine 4.8
This story of Santa Claus veers away slightly from the traditional stories of his beginnings. L. Frank Baum creates a world of fantasy that …

The Story of the Three Little Pigs

by L. Leslie Brooke Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015) 4.5
This version of the classic tale of the three pigs, their houses and a wolf, published in 1904, has a new twist in its second half. This rec…

A House Of Pomegranates

by Oscar Wilde Read by Alex Lau 4.4
A House of Pomegranates is a collection of fairy tales, written by Oscar Wilde, that was published as a second collection for The Happy Prin…

A Book of Fairy Tales

by Sabine Baring-Gould Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is a collection of fairy tales, retold by Sabine Baring-Gould. The collection contains such well-known stories as Cinderella and the Be…

Snowdrop and Other Tales

by Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Many of these tales were published in English in 1909, the Brothers Grimm tales in this book were published separately in 1920 with illustra…

Ivan the Fool

by Leo Tolstoy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Written after Tolstoy suffered a spiritual crisis, Ivan the Fool is a fairy tale that offers children instruction in how to live rightly, si…

Egyptian Tales

by William Matthew Flinders Petrie Read by Timothy Ferguson 4.2
Step into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt with Egyptian Tales, a collection of captivating stories that weave together magic, mytholog…

Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends

by Gertrude Landa Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
"My desire is to give boys and girls something Jewish which they may be able to regard as companion delights to the treasury of general…

Japanese Fairy World

by William Elliot Griffis Read by NoelBadrian 4.9
William Elliot Griffis born in Philadelphia in 1843, was an educator, author and Congregational minister. In 1870 he was invited to go to Ja…

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