Legends & Fairy Tales

Seven Autumn Leaves From Fairyland

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E. Cunningham


Seven original fairy tales . . ."Now for the stories you promised us.""Well, how many shall there be?""O, seven, on…

Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All

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Edgar Dubs Shimer


In this collection, we get to know which fairy tales Mr Shimer loved to tell his kids. Some of the stories may be familiar, but most of them…

The Dream Coach

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Anne Parrish


The Dream Coach was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1925. Anne Parrish's original stories of dream adventures hold fairy-tale charm that is su…

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 3)

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William Blake


The short, simple lines of these delicate poems resemble song lyrics, emphasizing the concrete but hinting at transcendent realities, althou…

Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse

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David Cory


David Cory is the author of more than 40 childrens books. This is one in his series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots of the legend of Puss in…

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 16

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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,…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 024

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 024: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Governess; Or, The Little Female Academy

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Sarah Fielding


The Governess, or The Little Female Academy (published 1749) by Sarah Fielding is the first full-length novel written for children, and a si…

The Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls

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Mary Esther Miller Macgregor


A retelling of Greek myths, history and stories aimed at children.

The Shaggy Man of Oz (version 2)

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Jack Snow


"During the past few years, several readers have written me asking: "What ever happened to the Nome King's tunnel under the Deadly…

The Heroes; Or, Greek Fairy Tales for my Children (Version 2)

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Charles Kingsley


This is Kingsley's masterful retelling of the Greek stories about their Heroes and in a manner suitable for children. "why have I calle…

Prometheus Illbound

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André Gide


There is a witty and absurdist character to this contemporary setting of the plight of Prometheus, in which Zeus appears as a tremendously w…

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Version 2)

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Selma Lagerlöf


Nils Holgersson is a boy who would rather cause trouble than be responsible. One day as he is skipping out on going to church he captures an…

The Demi-Gods

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James Stephens


In this memorialized Irish tale, 3 huge winged demi-gods (part god/part human) have descended to earth to experience human existence. They e…

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 13 (Supplem…

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James Mcglothlin


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators, and scholars. They are an amalgam of myth…

My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales (version 2)

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Edric Vredenberg


"Here they are again, the old, old stories, the very best; dear Cinderella, wicked old Bluebeard, tiny Thumbling, beautiful Beauty and …

A Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children

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E. Louise Smythe


This is a book of simple, classic stories for beginning readers. It is included in Year 1 of the Ambleside reading list. There are short lis…

Legends of Saints and Sinners

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Douglas Hyde


"I have called the present volume "Legends of Saints and Sinners," which to a certain extent it is; but I mean it for a book …

The Laughing Bear and Other Stories

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Robert Bloomer Hare Bell


A collection of unique stories for listeners with the wisdom to see a bit beyond the printed words. The stories start in Korea with The Lau…

Raggedy Ann's Wishing Pebble

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Johnny Gruelle


Raggedy Andy raised up on his cotton stuffed elbow and whispered to Raggedy Ann, "Less have another adventure! Shall we?"And Ragge…

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