Myths
The Princess Pourquoi
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Margaret P. Sherwood
Once upon a time, a princess was born, and a fairy cursed her with a mind: "She is a woman-child, and yet she shall think. She shall be…
The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume 04
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Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott, William James Mcglothlin and Anonymoustranslated By Jonathan Scott
The fourth and final volume of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in h…
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, …
Melor of the Silver Hand; and Other Stories of the Bright Ages
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David Bearne
This is a collection of fairy tales by Rev. David Bearne. The stories take place in the "Bright Ages" as opposed to the more commo…
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 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 …
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
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…
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…
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 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
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…
Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 05
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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,…
Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 07
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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,…
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 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…
The Dreamer of Dreams
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Marie Of Romania Alexandra Victoria
Eric, artist for the king, has created a marvelous painting of a royal wedding. It is finished except for the face of the queen, which appea…
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…
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…
Old Fashioned Fairy Tales
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Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
Ogres, hillmen, and both fairies and fools abound by forest and town in this book by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing. Designed to cultivate imag…