Myths

The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany

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Rudolf Baumbach, Richard von Volkmann and Richard Von Volkmann


Gertrude Schottenfels has collected and arranged eleven original tales from Germany in this volume. Ms Schottenfels alternates between stori…

The Myths and Fables of To-day

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Samuel Adams Drake


Samuel Adams was born in 1833, began journalism in 1858, served in the Army for 10 years & returned home to continue with his journalism…

Jātaka Tales

Read by Scotty Smith


H. T. Francis


Jātaka tales are ancient Indian folktales that form a part of Buddhist teaching, telling stories of the Buddha’s past lives. Akin to Aesop’s…

Teddy Bears

Read by Linda Andrus


Adah Louise Sutton


Set in the early 1900's, this is a delightful story of a tribe of Teddy Bears arrival in the department store and the adventures some of the…

Bunny Brothers

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Jacqueline Clayton


Pinkie is one of a whole bunch of bunny brothers and sisters. Their mother, Mrs. Bunny, is a busy woman and often exasperated with the exub…

Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods

Read by Phil Benson


William T. Cox


A limbless reptilian monster that propels itself through the swamps with a propellor-tipped tail? A creature so ashamed of its monstrous app…

The Fables of Pilpay

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Abdullah Ibn Al-Muqaffaʿ


These moralistic stories within stories date back to the Sanskrit text Panchatantra (200 BC – 300 AD). They were first translated into Arabi…

The Desert

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Mathilde Blind


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.

My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales (Version 3)

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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 the ug…

The Hunting of the Snark (version 4)

Read by Craig Franklin


Lewis Carroll


The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is a poem written by English writer Lewis Carroll. It is typically categorised as a nonsense p…

Australian Fairy Tales

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James Hume-Cook


"The Stories in this little book have been set down almost in the same words in which they were told. How the telling of them came abou…

Fairy Tales from Gold Lands Volume Two

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May Wentworth


High as the clouds are the mountains boldThat tower in the glorious Land of Gold,And cañons dusky with twilight deepWhere a thousand …

Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection 001

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Various


In LibriVox’s Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favorite public-domain fairy tales. This is a collection of…

Puss in Boots, Jr. and Tom Thumb

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David Cory


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

Duizend en één Nacht, Vierde deel

Read by Marcel Coenders


Anonymous


Koning Schahriar denkt door zijn vrouw bedrogen te zijn. Om herhaling te voorkomen besluit hij voortaan elke avond een nieuwe vrouw te trouw…

Stories of Siegfried, Told to the Children

Read by Steven Fellows


Mary Esther Miller Macgregor


Dear Denis,—Here is a story that I found in an old German poem called the Nibelungenlied. The poem is full of strange adventure, adventure o…

Old Fashioned Fairy Tales (version 2)

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Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing


The title may lead you to think that these are retellings of old familiar fairy tales. Not so at all. These are completely new stories bu…

Panchatantra

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Vishnu Sharmatranslated Byarthur William Ryder


A collection of the most ancient and widely known stories in the world. The wisdom and wit in the verses of these frame stories sets the Pan…

The Book of Nature Myths (Version 2)

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Florence Holbrook


These delightful stories about how natural things began are drawn from the early folk-lore of many races. The wonderful explanations of the…

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