Family & Relationships

Daddy Takes Us Skating

by Howard R. Garis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Hal and Mabel's Daddy knows everything - how a thermometer works, what makes a car go, why we get warm when we run. It's a cold and icy even…

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…

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.…

Women, Children, Love and Marriage

by Catherine Gasquoine Hartley Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This book contains a number of essays about various subjects pertaining to women, children love and marriage - Summary by ashleighjane

Bee and Butterfly

by Lucy Foster Madison Read by Carol Sutton 4
The wonderful evolution of a caterpillar, or grub, into a beautifully winged creature must inspire admiration in everyone. More marvelous st…

A Song-Bird

by Eleanora H. Stooke Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Mavis is a girl of just ten years old in London when her mother, to supply financial support, accepts a position as a nurse for a wealthy fa…

Molly Brown's Senior Days

by Nell Speed Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 3.8
This novel is the fourth in a series of eight books written about Miss Molly Brown of Kentucky during her education at Wellington College in…

Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle

by Charlotte Turner Smith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This book was written about 150 years ahead of its time. It tells the story of Emmeline Mobwray who grows up in a dysfunctional family and h…

Plain Living

by Rolf Boldrewood Read by VfkaBT 3.2
Seemingly down-on-his-luck Australian sheep rancher and orchard grower kindly teaches his loving family the value of money through 'plain li…

Letters from a Prairie Garden

by Edna W. Underwood Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The "Letters from a Prairie Garden," are genuine letters and not fiction. They went through the mail. An explanatory word about th…

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…

Bulbs and Blossoms

by Amy Le Feuvre Read by Emily Isabella 4.3
Two young children, recently arrived back in England from India, discover their aunt's old gardener, and together they explore the beautiful…

Petticoat Government

by Frances Milton Trollope Read by Mark Leder 4.8
The adventures--in society, in love--of Judith Maitland conclude.

Mildred's New Daughter

by Martha Finley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Mildred's New Daughter is one of the children's Christian novels in a series by Martha Finley that follows the lives of four orphaned Eldon …

Virginia

by Ellen Glasgow Read by Jim Locke 4.5
Virginia does everything right: she attends a finishing school, marries the first man who proposes, and devotes her life to her husband and …

A Little Queen of Hearts

by Ruth Ogden Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A charming children's story following the trials and tribulations of the simple life of Marie-Celeste as she endears herself to everyone who…

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…

A Long Way from Disney

by Seth Harwood Read by Seth Harwood 4.4
In the second season of A Long Way from Disney, an older (and perhaps wiser) Adam Berkman deals with his own series of relationships, love, …

In the Garden of Delight

by Lily Hammond Read by Katie Bond 3.8
This novel is narrated in the first person and revolves around a character named Lil (somewhat autobiographical of the author) and the dynam…

Tom and Some Other Girls

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 3.6
Impetuous, self-centered Rhoda goes to boarding school and learns hard lessons. This is a story of recklessness and forgiveness. (Summary b…

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