Legends & Fairy Tales

Grotesques and Fantasies

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Israel Zangwill


A set of often funny, sometimes tragic stories by Israel Zangwill. Most famous for his scathingly accurate portrayals of the Jewish ghetto, …

A Book of Fairy-Tale Bears

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Clifton Johnson


Bears make an appearance in so many fairy tales and fables, it is difficult to imagine a fairy-tale world without them. However, in most of …

The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume 02

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Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott


The second of four volumes of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in he…

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 11

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Various


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

More Celtic Fairy Tales

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Joseph Jacobs


More fairy tales from the early days of the British Isles, collected and edited by Joseph Jacobs. - Summary by bookworm360

Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum

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Matthew Arnold


Tristam & Iseult is a narrative poem containing strong romantic and tragic themes: and was first published in 1852 by Matthew Arnold. Th…

The Stone Axe Of Burkamukk

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Mary Grant Bruce


Mary Grant Bruce was an Australian children's writer who spent one year collecting Aboriginal stories in Gippsland - a part of Victoria whic…

The Mermaid's Message and Other Stories

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Various


This is a collection of fairy tales and fables compiled in 1919. The stories contain original but old-fashioned tales which modern children …

Princesses

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Various


As Shirley Temple once famously cried (quoting Frances H Burnett), 'Every girl is a princess!', so here are 15 public domain princess storie…

The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume 04

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Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott


The fourth and final volume of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in h…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 021

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Various


LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 021: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa

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Elphinstone Dayrell


A collection of folk stories and fairy tales from Southern Nigeria gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, deputy commissioner of the region when t…

Queen Zixi of Ix or The Story of the Magic Cloak

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L. Frank Baum


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…

Les anciens canadiens

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Philippe Aubert De Gaspé


Considéré comme l'un des premiers romans du bas-Canada, cette mémoire inclut des légendes québecoises en …

Children's Short Works, Vol. 019

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 019: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Golden Spears, and other Fairy Tales

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Edmund Leamy


This is a little volume of original fairy tales by Irish lawyer, author and politician Edmund Leamy. - Summary by Carolin

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (Version 4)

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L. Frank Baum


Every child knows about Santa Claus, the jolly man who brings gifts to all on Christmas. There are many stories that tell of his life, but t…

Cocoa Break Collection, Vol. 01

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Various


Following in the vein of my Coffee-Break collections, this is a collection of short (all under 15 minutes) stories for kids. Focus is on fab…

The National Nursery Book

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Unknown


"The Publishers offer in this little volume of well known and long loved stories to their young readers. The tales which have delighted…

The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts

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Abbie Farwell Brown


Poems and Christian stories of the animal encounters of various saints. - Summary by Wikipedia

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