Family & Relationships

The Bobbsey Twins at the County Fair

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The Bobbsey Twins go on more exciting adventures, including Freddie and Flossie floating away in a run-away hot air balloon!This is the 15th…

Mollie's Prince

by Rosa Nouchette Carey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Mr. Ward is a failing artist. His two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, are very close. However when the financial situation becomes insufferab…

Diana of the Crossways

by George Meredith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.9
Inspired by the real life story of Caroline Norton, a friend of the author's, this book tells about a lively woman who is trapped in a miser…

Sowing and Reaping

by Frances E. W. Harper Read by Jim Locke
This novel is subtitled A Temperance Story, which identifies explicitly the focus of the work. Frances Harper is a Christian moralist and us…

Lisbeth Longfrock or Sidsel Sidsærkin

by Hans Aanrud Read by Annise 3.7
Lisbeth Longfrock - (Sidsel Sidsærkin in its original Norwegian) was seen by the author as a book written for adults, telling the stor…

The Life Of Riley

5
Enjoy the classic radio series, The Life Of Riley, which aired from 1950 to 1951. This beloved show captures the humorous and heartwarming m…

Other People's Lives

by Rosa Nouchette Carey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
A series of stories by Rosa Nouchette Carey who was a popular English novelist, whose works reflected the wholesome values of her time. They…

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest …

The Camp Fire Girls in After Years

by Margaret Vandercook Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The sixth volume of the Camp Fire Girls Series will be known as “The Camp Fire Girls in After Years.” In this story the girls will appear as…

Sentimental Tommy

by J. M. Barrie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
"J. M. Barrie is most noted for being the author of Peter Pan, the beloved book about a child who does not want to grow up. The two Tom…

A Coffee Crusade

by Theodore Isaac Erski Read by Theodore Isaac Erski 4.7
Bridget Hall is a driven & successful entrepreneur running a non-profit company named the Coffee Exchange Alliance. She’s working to est…

Concerning Genealogies

by Frank Allaben Read by Roger Melin 3.2
Written over a century ago, this comprehensive book offers insight into the methods used (still to this day, in spite of modern computers) t…

The English Au Pair

3.5
A Canadian couple contracts for an au pair from England to watch their children, but they are not prepared for the changes that occur in the…

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Teresa Bauman 4.8
The sweet story of a five year old boy named Bobby, who is an orphan. When Bobby learns that other children have birthdays, he goes hunting …

The Heron Nest

by W. Bert Foster Read by Bellona Times 4
Pleasant family drama set in early 1900's or late 1890's upstate New York. The Herron clan, led by heroic, inventive, handicapped older bro…

The Paying Guest

by George Gissing Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
George Gissing was one of the most accomplished writers of realism in the Victorian Era. Also The Paying Guest is a great example of realism…

The Maid of Maiden Lane

by Amelia E. Barr Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The Maid of Maiden lane is a wonderful love story in which Mrs. Barr intertwines the hot political and social issues that were occurring in …

Tio Jorge

by Vincent Meis Read by Vincent Meis 4.5
Tio Jorge is a novel about a young woman caught between two worlds, that of her affluent, fair-haired mother and her brooding Mexican father…

The Goodness of St. Rocque

by Alice Dunbar Nelson Read by Jim Locke 3.5
These stories focus on the Creole society of New Orleans and in the process reveals issues facing black Americans at the end of the nineteen…

A Family Man

by John Galsworthy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
John Builder is a solid, middle-class Englishman. He is very domineering but finds that the women around him are insistent on living their o…

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