Family & Relationships

The Automobile Girls at Newport

by Laura Crane and Laura Dent Crane Read by Daryl Wor 4.5
Published in 1910, the young sisters, Barbara and Mollie Thurston, are being invited by their skilled friend, Ruth Stuart, to go on a real-l…

The Little Minister

by J. M. Barrie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Before "Peter Pan" came "The Little Minister", J.M. Barrie's first published novel. This is not a children's book, but r…

Paul and the Printing Press

by Sara Ware Bassett Read by Brian Keenan 4.8
Paul Cameron, president of the class of 1920 in the Burmingham High School, conceives the idea of establishing a school paper, to the honor …

Living With Our Children

by Clara Dillingham Pierson Read by SweetHome 4.8
This book is a collection of small essays to help parents better understand their children and offer help to parents in the task of raising …

The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Join the Bobbsey twins—Nan, Bert, Freddie, and Flossie—as they embark on a delightful summer adventure at the seashore. In this charming tal…

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…

The Daisy Chain

by Charlotte Mary Yonge Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Join the endearing May family in small-town England as each member lives through some pivotal years. How will they face the changes that sha…

A Streak of Luck

by Frank Tousey Read by Keith Salis 4.8
Some folks are judged by their social or economic standing. Our hero, Ben Bailey, shows that true worth comes from richness of character. Th…

The Diary of a Provincial Lady

by E. M. Delafield Read by Cori Samuel 4.6
“Notice, and am gratified by, large clump of crocuses near the front gate. Should like to make whimsical and charming reference to these and…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by Anne Erickson 4.5
This volume completes the story of Hester and her struggle to find her way in the family she belongs to by birth but not by upbringing. The …

Mildred at Home

by Martha Finley Read by Michelle Hannah 4.7
Book 5 of the story of Mildred Keith by Martha Finley. We join Mildred as she settles into home life as wife and mother. We also see the res…

Flaming June

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 4.5
The immensity of the gulf between England and the United States manifests itself on several levels in this story of a young girl’s innocent …

The Adventures of Joel Pepper

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Peppers are a family of three boys, two girls, and Mamsie. They are poor, living in their "Little Brown House", but they alway…

The Whys of Cooking

by Janet McKenzie Hill Read by BettyB 4.3
An entertaining yet informative look at the history of Crisco, its place in the "modern" kitchen, basic recipes and how to set up …

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…

Heidi

by Johanna Spyri Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
Johanna Spyri’s classic story of a 5 year old little Swiss orphan who is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their h…

Private Sex Advice to Women

by R. B. Armitage Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
In this book the writer thereof seeks to convey to women—particularly to young wives and women expecting to be married—certain important fac…

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 Little Grey House

by Marion Ames Taggart Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Grey House is grey in color and is home to the Grey family. In this, the first of the Grey House books, we are introduced to the three G…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by Anne Erickson 4.5
Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

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