Family & Relationships

Aunt Jane's Hero

by Elizabeth Prentiss Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Aunt Jane's Hero tells the story of Aunt Jane, a selfless and nurturing woman whose wisdom and kindness touch the lives of those around her.…

Peter and Wendy

by J. M. Barrie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Peter and Wendy tells the classic story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland wi…

They and I

by Jerome K. Jerome Read by Debra Lynn 4.6
A man and his three children leave the “Little Mother” at home in the city and set up temporary housekeeping in a country cottage to supervi…

Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young

by Jacob Abbott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Subtitled, "The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, and the rig…

Elsie's New Relations

by Martha Finley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
In this ninth book in the classic Elsie Dinsmore series, the family finishes their summer at the seaside and returns to Ion. The narrative t…

Understood Betsy

by Dorothy Canfield Fisher Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Sickly and sheltered, nine-year-old Elizabeth Ann is horrified to hear she must be sent away to live with the "Putney cousins." Ac…

Elsie's Motherhood

by Martha Finley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Elsie's Motherhood follows the journey of Elsie, a young woman navigating the complexities of life in the South after the Civil War. As her …

Little Susy's Little Servants

by Elizabeth Prentiss Read by Hannah Mary 4.7
“As Little Susy had a kind mamma to take care of her, you will, perhaps, wonder why God gave her also, a great many servants of her own. He …

Garthowen

by Allen Raine Read by Craig Franklin 4.9
The story centers around the Owens' family and young ‘Morva of the Moor’, the prettiest girl in the world.The Owens of Garthowen, once a pre…

Mothering on Perilous

by Lucy S. Furman Read by Laura Victoria 4.9
Cecelia Loring is alone in the world after the death of her mother and has come to the Kentucky mountains in search of work. Although very d…

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…

Elsie's Children

by Martha Finley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
In "Elsie's Children," the beloved characters from the "Elsie Dinsmore" series return, now as parents navigating the com…

Toni, the Little Woodcarver

by Johanna Spyri Read by Rainee 4.8
Toni is a little boy who discovers a love for woodcarving. When tragedy strikes and his father dies, Toni does all he can to help his mother…

Etiquette in Society

by Emily Post Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
From advice on planning the perfect wedding to eating an artichoke correctly, Emily Post offers instruction on how to live a well-mannered l…

The Cricket on the Hearth

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his wife Dot (who is much younger than he), their baby, their nanny Tilly Slowboy, and a mysterious …

The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Bobbseys are home from their adventure on the houseboat and now they're off to visit their cousins at Meadow Brook Farm. But they haven'…

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 …

Christie's Old Organ

by Mrs. O. F. Walton Read by Esther ben Simonides 4.4
Christie is all alone in the world after his mother dies. He lives in a boarding house and every night creeps up the attic stairs to hear an…

A Guide to Men

by Helen Rowland Read by Cori Samuel 4.7
A series of occasionally witty one-liners, poems and considerations on the subject of Men, Women and their Conjunction. By turns tender, bla…

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.…

< 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 >