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🟑 Just William (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Richmal Crompton
🟑 Just William (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Richmal Crompton episode artwork
Today at 9:18 PM

Just William is the first book of hilarious short stories about 11-year-old William Brown -- eternally scruffy and frowning. William's family, his elder sister Ethel and brother Robert, placid mother and stern father, and never-ending supply of elderly aunts, cannot understand him. William just likes DOING things, that's all.Author: Richmal CromptonLength: 5 hours 28 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, General Fiction, Humorous FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 129:01 - Chapter 201:03:13 - Chapter 301:29:22 - Chapter 401:56:10 - Chapter 502:30:17 - Chapter 602:50:46 - Chapter 703:15:37 - Chapter 803:41:02 - Chapter 904:04:33 - Chapter 1004:31:26 - Chapter 1105:00:46 - Chapter 12Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more fre...


🟑 Book of Nature Myths (Full Audiobook) | Florence Holbrook
🟑 Book of Nature Myths (Full Audiobook) | Florence Holbrook episode artwork
Last Saturday at 5:14 AM

This is a book of myths told by the Indians of North America to their children. They could be compared to present day Fairy Tales. (Summary by Kenneth Coon).Author: Florence HolbrookLength: 3 hours 37 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, Animals & NatureChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 108:34 - Chapter 211:43 - Chapter 314:49 - Chapter 419:34 - Chapter 523:09 - Chapter 628:23 - Chapter 731:54 - Chapter 834:59 - Chapter 937:48 - Chapter 1044:32 - Chapter 1149:10 - Chapter 1252:16 - Chapter 1355:01 - Chapter 1458:46 - Chapter 1501:02:39 - Chapter 1601:06:51 - Chapter 1701:10:46 - Chapter 1801:13:27 - Chapter 1901:16:12 - Chapter 2001:19:11 - Chapter 2101:22:46 - Chapter 2201:26:24 - Chapter 2301:30:29 - Chapter 2401:34:21 - Chapter 2501:38:25 - Chapter 2601:41:11 - Chapter 2701:43:48 - Chapter 2801:48:03 - Chapter 2901:52:44 - Chapter 3001:56:28 - Chapter 3102:00:04...


🟑 Counterpane Fairy (Full Audiobook) | Katharine Pyle
🟑 Counterpane Fairy (Full Audiobook) | Katharine Pyle episode artwork
Last Saturday at 3:32 AM

A little boy, recuperating from a lengthy illness, is entertained by visits from the Counterpane Fairy, who treats him to stories associated with each of the squares in the counterpane (quilt) on his sickbed. She has him concentrate on one of the squares until it turns into something like a doorway into the story. Once inside the story, he becomes its lead character until it fades out as if he's awakening from a dream.Author: Katharine PyleLength: 2 hours 44 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 120:36 - Chapter 238:47 - Chapter 353:55 - Chapter 401:11:05 - Chapter 501:34:48 - Chapter 601:52:41 - Chapter 702:06:26 - Chapter 802:20:04...


🟑 Dragon Of Wantley (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Owen Wister
🟑 Dragon Of Wantley (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Owen Wister episode artwork
Last Thursday at 3:36 AM

A novel, The Dragon of Wantley, was written by Owen Wister (best known as the author of The Virginian) in 1892. Published by Lipincott Press, the story is a comic "burlesque" (in the author's words), concerning the "true" story of the Dragon. It is a romantic story set at Christmastime in the early 13th century.Author: Owen WisterLength: 3 hours 45 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 104:03 - Chapter 221:52 - Chapter 339:50 - Chapter 450:45 - Chapter 501:08:18 - Chapter 601:24:15 - Chapter 701:50:13 - Chapter 802:18:34 - Chapter 902:56:47 - Chapter 1003:18:27 - Chapter 11Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover mor...


🟑 Goody-Naughty Book (Full Audiobook) | Sarah Cory Rippey
🟑 Goody-Naughty Book (Full Audiobook) | Sarah Cory Rippey episode artwork
Last Wednesday at 9:03 PM

The Goody-Naughty Book was originally published as two books back to back. Opening the book from one end, the reader experiences "The Goody Side" where the children are polite and thoughtful. However, turning the book over and beginning from the other side, one reads "The Naughty Side" where the children are lazy and irritable.Author: Sarah Cory RippeyLength: 44 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, Short worksChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 120:33 - Chapter 2Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and help us...


🟑 Dandelion Cottage (Full Audiobook) | Carroll Watson Rankin
🟑 Dandelion Cottage (Full Audiobook) | Carroll Watson Rankin episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 3:37 AM

Carroll Watson Rankin's best known novel is Dandelion Cottage, published in 1904 by Henry Holt and Company. She first wrote the story serially for her own children. Considered a regional classic in the Midwest, it tells of four young girls who negotiate the use of a derelict cottage as a playhouse by pulling dandelions for the owner, prosperous Mr.Author: Carroll Watson RankinLength: 4 hours 43 minutesGenre: Children's FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 115:00 - Chapter 225:52 - Chapter 341:03 - Chapter 454:09 - Chapter 501:03:04 - Chapter 601:18:17 - Chapter 701:30:07 - Chapter 801:41:32 - Chapter 901:59:57 - Chapter 1002:18:25 - Chapter 1102:36:36 - Chapter 1202:56:09 - Chapter 1303:06:02 - Chapter 1403:14:52 - Chapter 1503:30:02 - Chapter 1603:37:05 - Chapter 1703:46:33...


🟑 Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales (Full Audiobook) | Joseph Jacobs
🟑 Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales (Full Audiobook) | Joseph Jacobs episode artwork
11/02/2026

A collection of folk and fairy tales from the Emerald Isle. There is an earlier version of this book - Celtic Fairy Tales, but this recording was done from a different book in Project Gutenberg. Same book, new readers.Author: Joseph JacobsLength: 5 hours 57 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 109:25 - Chapter 215:06 - Chapter 344:42 - Chapter 451:26 - Chapter 556:56 - Chapter 601:17:58 - Chapter 701:30:29 - Chapter 801:36:11 - Chapter 901:41:12 - Chapter 1002:08:48 - Chapter 1102:16:06 - Chapter 1202:24:07 - Chapter 1302:30:58 - Chapter 1402:53:14 - Chapter 1503:10:35 - Chapter 1603:24:01 - Chapter 1703:42:20 - Chapter 1804:03:16 - Chapter 1904:21:00 - Chapter 2004:38:35 - Chapter 2104:56:15 - Chapter 2204:58:55 - Chapter 2305:06:22 - Chapter 2405:14:15 - Chapter 2505:39:29 - Chapter 2605:43:01...


🟑 Violet Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 2 of 2
🟑 Violet Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 2 of 2 episode artwork
11/02/2026

Part 2 of 2.\n\nAndrew Lang's Violet Fairy Book (1901) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was one of many other collections of fairy tales, collectively known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books. (Summary by Wikipedia).Author: Andrew LangLength: 10 hours 4 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 104:29 - Chapter 238:00 - Chapter 345:44 - Chapter 401:01:14 - Chapter 501:06:32 - Chapter 601:22:53 - Chapter 701:28:33 - Chapter 801:48:45 - Chapter 901:58:40 - Chapter 1002:34:20 - Chapter 1102:53:20 - Chapter 1203:17:26 - Chapter 1303:21:20 - Chapter 1403:53:33 - Chapter 1504:00:45 - Chapter 1604:09:37 - Chapter 1704:17:34 - Chapter 1805:09:58 - Chapter 1905:14:57 - Chapter 2005:33:12 - Chapter 2105:46:09 - Chapter 2206:31:28 - Chapter 2306:53:06 - Chapter 2407:04:51...


🟑 Violet Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 1 of 2
🟑 Violet Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 1 of 2 episode artwork
11/02/2026

Part 1 of 2.\n\nAndrew Lang's Violet Fairy Book (1901) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was one of many other collections of fairy tales, collectively known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books. (Summary by Wikipedia).Author: Andrew LangLength: 10 hours 4 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 104:29 - Chapter 238:00 - Chapter 345:44 - Chapter 401:01:14 - Chapter 501:06:32 - Chapter 601:22:53 - Chapter 701:28:33 - Chapter 801:48:45 - Chapter 901:58:40 - Chapter 1002:34:20 - Chapter 1102:53:20 - Chapter 1203:17:26 - Chapter 1303:21:20 - Chapter 1403:53:33 - Chapter 1504:00:45 - Chapter 1604:09:37 - Chapter 1704:17:34 - Chapter 1805:09:58 - Chapter 1905:14:57 - Chapter 2005:33:12 - Chapter 2105:46:09 - Chapter 2206:31:28 - Chapter 2306:53:06 - Chapter 2407:04:51...


🟑 Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women (Full Audiobook) | George MacDonald
🟑 Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women (Full Audiobook) | George MacDonald episode artwork
10/31/2026

A young man named Anodos experiences dream-like adventures in Fairy Land, where he meets tree-spirits, endures the presence of the overwhelming shadow, journeys to the palace of the fairy queen, and searches for the spirit of the earth. The story conveys a profound sadness and a poignant longing for death.Author: George MacDonaldLength: 6 hours 34 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 109:49 - Chapter 213:36 - Chapter 338:16 - Chapter 459:15 - Chapter 501:15:21 - Chapter 601:30:29 - Chapter 701:46:24 - Chapter 801:53:57 - Chapter 902:06:51 - Chapter 1002:23:22 - Chapter 1102:35:51 - Chapter 1202:51:20 - Chapter 1303:38:00 - Chapter 1403:52:08 - Chapter 1504:01:07 - Chapter 1604:04:56 - Chapter 1704:15:40 - Chapter 1804:25:23 - Chapter 1904:59:45 - Chapter 2005:18:48...


🟑 Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Full Audiobook) | Thornton W. Burgess
🟑 Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Full Audiobook) | Thornton W. Burgess episode artwork
10/30/2026

The Adventures of Paddy Beaver is another in the long list of children's books by the conservationist, Thornton W. Burgess. In this book, the industrious and clever Paddy Beaver, a newcomer to the Green Forest, has encounters with Sammy Jay, Jerry Muskrat, Ol' Man Coyote and other inhabitants of the Green Forest.Author: Thornton W. BurgessLength: 1 hours 39 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, Animals & NatureChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 118:28 - Chapter 233:02 - Chapter 350:26 - Chapter 401:08:38 - Chapter 501:23:01 - Chapter 6Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Sup...


🟑 Red Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 2 of 2
🟑 Red Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 2 of 2 episode artwork
10/29/2026

Part 2 of 2.\n\nThe Red Fairy Book is the second in a series of twelve books known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Books. The series was immensely popular and proved of great influence in children's literature, increasing the popularity of fairy tales over tales of real life. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia).Author: Andrew LangLength: 12 hours 21 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 101:50 - Chapter 225:15 - Chapter 301:03:30 - Chapter 401:27:51 - Chapter 501:53:17 - Chapter 602:21:27 - Chapter 702:52:55 - Chapter 803:11:23 - Chapter 903:45:51 - Chapter 1004:11:15 - Chapter 1104:25:41 - Chapter 1204:45:44 - Chapter 1305:11:00 - Chapter 1405:36:11 - Chapter 1506:18:08 - Chapter 1606:34:49 - Chapter 1706:44:10 - Chapter 1806:50:20...


🟑 Red Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 1 of 2
🟑 Red Fairy Book (Full Audiobook) | Andrew Lang - Part 1 of 2 episode artwork
10/29/2026

Part 1 of 2.\n\nThe Red Fairy Book is the second in a series of twelve books known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Books. The series was immensely popular and proved of great influence in children's literature, increasing the popularity of fairy tales over tales of real life. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia).Author: Andrew LangLength: 12 hours 21 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 101:50 - Chapter 225:15 - Chapter 301:03:30 - Chapter 401:27:51 - Chapter 501:53:17 - Chapter 602:21:27 - Chapter 702:52:55 - Chapter 803:11:23 - Chapter 903:45:51 - Chapter 1004:11:15 - Chapter 1104:25:41 - Chapter 1204:45:44 - Chapter 1305:11:00 - Chapter 1405:36:11 - Chapter 1506:18:08 - Chapter 1606:34:49 - Chapter 1706:44:10 - Chapter 1806:50:20...


🟑 Tales from Shakespeare (Full Audiobook) | Charles Lamb
🟑 Tales from Shakespeare (Full Audiobook) | Charles Lamb episode artwork
10/28/2026

The following Tales are meant to be submitted to the young reader as an introduction to the study of Shakespeare, for which purpose his words are used whenever it seemed possible to bring them in; and in whatever has been added to give them the regular form of a connected story, diligent care has been taken to select such words as might least interrupt the effect of the beautiful English tongue in which he wrote: therefore, words introduced into our language since his time have been as far as possible avoided. (from the Author's Preface).Author: Charles LambLength: 8 hours 29 minutesGenre...


🟑 Vice in its Proper Shape (Full Audiobook) | Anonymous
🟑 Vice in its Proper Shape (Full Audiobook) | Anonymous episode artwork
10/27/2026

Or, The Wonderful and Melancholy Transformation of Several Naughty Masters and Misses Into Those Contemptible Animals Which They Most Resemble In Disposition, Cautionary tales of the transmigration of the souls of naughty boys and girls, as elucidated by the mysterious Bramin, Mr Wiseman: "Having been gifted with the faculty of distinguishing those animals which are now animated by the souls of such human beings as formerly degraded themselves to a level with the unthinking brutes, I have taken the pains to provide a collection of beasts, birds, &c. most of which are inhabited by the souls of some naughty masters...


🟑 Story of a Bad Boy (Full Audiobook) | Thomas Bailey Aldrich
🟑 Story of a Bad Boy (Full Audiobook) | Thomas Bailey Aldrich episode artwork
10/26/2026

Thomas Bailey Aldrich was a child when his father moved to New Orleans from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. After 10 years, Aldrich was sent back to Portsmouth to prepare for college. This period of his life is partly described in his semi-autobiographical novel The Story of a Bad Boy (1870), in which "Tom Bailey" is the juvenile hero.Author: Thomas Bailey AldrichLength: 5 hours 50 minutesGenre: Children's FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 105:40 - Chapter 213:37 - Chapter 324:51 - Chapter 439:44 - Chapter 554:40 - Chapter 601:20:26 - Chapter 701:40:48 - Chapter 801:55:02 - Chapter 902:07:23 - Chapter 1002:23:47 - Chapter 1102:36:12 - Chapter 1202:47:52 - Chapter 1303:02:37 - Chapter 1403:38:58 - Chapter 1503:55:18 - Chapter 1604:13:27 - Chapter 1704:43:50 - Chapter 1805:03:31...


🟑 Little Men (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Louisa May Alcott - Part 2 of 2
🟑 Little Men (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Louisa May Alcott - Part 2 of 2 episode artwork
10/24/2026

Part 2 of 2.\n\nLittle Men follows the life of Jo Bhaer and the students who live and learn at the Plumfield Estate School that she runs with her husband, Professor Bhaer. The mischievous children, whom she loves and cares for as her own, learn valuable lessons as they become proper gentlemen and ladies. We also get cameo appearances of almost all the characters found in the previous books, almost all of them happy and well.Author: Louisa May AlcottLength: 9 hours 49 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, General FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 133:20 - Chapter 249:18 - Chapter 301:30:37 - Chapter 401:53:04 - Chapter 502:31:38 - Chapter 603:11:47 - Chapter 703:29:49...


🟑 Little Men (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Louisa May Alcott - Part 1 of 2
🟑 Little Men (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Louisa May Alcott - Part 1 of 2 episode artwork
10/24/2026

Part 1 of 2.\n\nLittle Men follows the life of Jo Bhaer and the students who live and learn at the Plumfield Estate School that she runs with her husband, Professor Bhaer. The mischievous children, whom she loves and cares for as her own, learn valuable lessons as they become proper gentlemen and ladies. We also get cameo appearances of almost all the characters found in the previous books, almost all of them happy and well.Author: Louisa May AlcottLength: 9 hours 49 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, General FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 133:20 - Chapter 249:18 - Chapter 301:30:37 - Chapter 401:53:04 - Chapter 502:31:38 - Chapter 603:11:47 - Chapter 703:29:49...


🟑 Zauberlinda, the Wise Witch (Full Audiobook) | Eva Katherine Gibson
🟑 Zauberlinda, the Wise Witch (Full Audiobook) | Eva Katherine Gibson episode artwork
10/23/2026

Annie Elfrida McLane lives in a little brown house of the South Dakota prairie, within sight of the Black Hills. Her father is a widower and prospects for gold there; Annie lives at home with her grandmother and the servants, Marthy Stubbs and Pete Pumpernickle. Annie has no neighbours, no other children to play with, and no school to attend; she is sometimes lonely and despondent.Author: Eva Katherine GibsonLength: 2 hours 30 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Fantastic FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 101:29 - Chapter 209:03 - Chapter 315:04 - Chapter 424:56 - Chapter 537:00 - Chapter 646:55 - Chapter 759:04 - Chapter 801:05:19 - Chapter 901:17:06 - Chapter 1001:26:00...


🟑 Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | L. Frank Baum
🟑 Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | L. Frank Baum episode artwork
10/22/2026

This wonderful children's short story tells all about the youth, manhood and old age of Santa Claus and how he became immortal. (Introduction by jedopi).Author: L. Frank BaumLength: 3 hours 30 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 102:17 - Chapter 212:24 - Chapter 315:53 - Chapter 422:55 - Chapter 527:48 - Chapter 635:53 - Chapter 743:08 - Chapter 853:50 - Chapter 901:01:56 - Chapter 1001:15:33 - Chapter 1101:24:02 - Chapter 1201:36:36 - Chapter 1301:50:28 - Chapter 1402:03:23 - Chapter 1502:19:01 - Chapter 1602:22:16 - Chapter 1702:36:53 - Chapter 1802:49:28 - Chapter 1902:56:33 - Chapter 2003:13:20 - Chapter 2103:19:57 - Chapter 22Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and...


🟑 Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 02 (Full Audiobook) | Various
🟑 Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 02 (Full Audiobook) | Various episode artwork
10/21/2026

This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends, heroes, myths, and ancient lore from many different cultures. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins.Author: VariousLength: 2 hours 12 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 113:32 - Chapter 244:40 - Chapter 301:01:46 - Chapter 401:06:16 - Chapter 501:10:37 - Chapter 601:22:32 - Chapter 701:31:08 - Chapter 801:38:48 - Chapter 901:46:04 - Chapter 1001:59:51 - Chapter 1102:04:14 - Chapter 12Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and...


🟑 In the Closed Room (Full Audiobook) | Frances Hodgson Burnett
🟑 In the Closed Room (Full Audiobook) | Frances Hodgson Burnett episode artwork
10/20/2026

This is a short story about a shy, quiet little girl living in a big city. When her parents are offered the opportunity to take care of a house in the suburbs for the summer she meets another little girl in the house and they become playmates. (Introduction by Linda Andrus).Author: Frances Hodgson BurnettLength: 1 hours 15 minutesGenre: Children's FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 136:26 - Chapter 2Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and help us release more audiobooks at...


🟑 Mighty Animals (Full Audiobook) | Jennie Irene Mix
🟑 Mighty Animals (Full Audiobook) | Jennie Irene Mix episode artwork
10/19/2026

A book about dinosaurs written for children. In short, easy to read chapters designed to keep the interest of juvenile readers. (Summary by Guero).Author: Jennie Irene MixLength: 1 hours 57 minutesGenre: Children's Non-fiction, ScienceChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 104:56 - Chapter 218:03 - Chapter 327:55 - Chapter 447:33 - Chapter 501:00:14 - Chapter 601:06:27 - Chapter 701:14:25 - Chapter 801:27:03 - Chapter 901:44:32 - Chapter 10Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and help us release more audiobooks at https://patreon.com/freeaudiobooklibrary.

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🟑 Ring o' Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (Full Audiobook) | L. Leslie Brooke
🟑 Ring o' Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book (Full Audiobook) | L. Leslie Brooke episode artwork
10/17/2026

A collection of Classical children's nursery rhymes. Many familiar, a few unfamiliar, all simple and easy for younger children.Author: L. Leslie BrookeLength: 8 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, PoetryChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 102:53 - Chapter 205:13 - Chapter 3Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and help us release more audiobooks at https://patreon.com/freeaudiobooklibrary.

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🟑 Everybody's Lonesome (Full Audiobook) | Clara E. Laughlin
🟑 Everybody's Lonesome (Full Audiobook) | Clara E. Laughlin episode artwork
10/16/2026

Twenty-year-old Mary Alice is bored with her home life and envious of the beautiful, poised, popular girls she sees at parties. At her mother's advice, she reluctantly visits her Godmother in New York, who teaches Mary Alice a little homemade "magic" and the one great Secret that will put her at ease with other people. How can Mary Alice learn to use these gifts to bring happiness into her own life and other lives.Author: Clara E. LaughlinLength: 1 hours 29 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, General FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 116:54 - Chapter 231:16 - Chapter 345:49 - Chapter 456:28 - Chapter 501:14:02 - Chapter 6Audiobook recording...


🟑 Singing Mouse Stories (Full Audiobook) | Emerson Hough
🟑 Singing Mouse Stories (Full Audiobook) | Emerson Hough episode artwork
10/15/2026

The singing mouse tells tales of nature in songs. This book is for those who want to know how the mountains ate up the plains, what the waters said or where the city went. (summary by Nadine).Author: Emerson HoughLength: 2 hours 24 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 103:14 - Chapter 212:22 - Chapter 319:30 - Chapter 427:25 - Chapter 533:59 - Chapter 640:37 - Chapter 743:43 - Chapter 855:23 - Chapter 959:33 - Chapter 1001:01:27 - Chapter 1101:08:46 - Chapter 1201:12:08 - Chapter 1301:13:36 - Chapter 1401:26:15 - Chapter 1501:34:31 - Chapter 1601:45:32 - Chapter 1701:53:41 - Chapter 1802:03:03 - Chapter 1902:09:22 - Chapter 2002:18:05 - Chapter 2102:20:28 - Chapter 22Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and...


🟑 Old Greek Stories (Full Audiobook) | James Baldwin
🟑 Old Greek Stories (Full Audiobook) | James Baldwin episode artwork
10/14/2026

A retelling of old Greek stories involving mythological heroes and their adventures. Tales include those of Prometheus, Io, Perseus and Theseus. (Introduction by Iris McLeod).Author: James BaldwinLength: 4 hours 34 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 103:01 - Chapter 206:55 - Chapter 312:32 - Chapter 431:19 - Chapter 539:29 - Chapter 649:47 - Chapter 756:42 - Chapter 801:21:44 - Chapter 901:35:40 - Chapter 1001:53:40 - Chapter 1102:27:55 - Chapter 1202:57:41 - Chapter 1303:10:24 - Chapter 1403:37:32 - Chapter 1504:00:49 - Chapter 1604:14:02 - Chapter 17Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and hel...


🟑 What Katy Did (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Susan Coolidge
🟑 What Katy Did (Alternative Reading) (Full Audiobook) | Susan Coolidge episode artwork
10/13/2026

Follow the adventures of Katy Carr and her family, through good times and bad. (Summary by Karen Savage).Author: Susan CoolidgeLength: 4 hours 35 minutesGenre: Children's FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 117:38 - Chapter 232:30 - Chapter 351:09 - Chapter 401:10:51 - Chapter 501:30:25 - Chapter 601:58:26 - Chapter 702:24:44 - Chapter 802:45:22 - Chapter 903:12:29 - Chapter 1003:39:18 - Chapter 1103:56:19 - Chapter 1204:19:08 - Chapter 13Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and help us release more audiobooks at https://patreon.com/freeaudiobooklibrary.

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🟑 Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome (Full Audiobook) | E. M. Berens - Part 2 of 2
🟑 Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome (Full Audiobook) | E. M. Berens - Part 2 of 2 episode artwork
10/10/2026

Part 2 of 2.\n\nThis is a comprehensive collection of all the major and minor gods of Rome and Greece, with descriptions of festivals and retellings of major mythological stories. (Summary by Sibella).Author: E. M. BerensLength: 11 hours 23 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, HistoricalChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 117:28 - Chapter 241:13 - Chapter 352:42 - Chapter 401:10:07 - Chapter 501:38:16 - Chapter 602:18:54 - Chapter 702:24:10 - Chapter 802:48:57 - Chapter 903:10:25 - Chapter 1003:31:44 - Chapter 1103:46:17 - Chapter 1204:03:09 - Chapter 1304:17:12 - Chapter 1404:27:20 - Chapter 1504:56:35 - Chapter 1605:14:55 - Chapter 1705:47:06 - Chapter 1806:05:53 - Chapter 1906:23:31 - Chapter 2006:30:27 - Chapter 2106:33:49 - Chapter 2206:51:22 - Chapter 2306:58:55 - Chapter 2407:46:47 - Chapter 2508:18:11 - Chapter 2608:49:04...


🟑 Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome (Full Audiobook) | E. M. Berens - Part 1 of 2
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10/10/2026

Part 1 of 2.\n\nThis is a comprehensive collection of all the major and minor gods of Rome and Greece, with descriptions of festivals and retellings of major mythological stories. (Summary by Sibella).Author: E. M. BerensLength: 11 hours 23 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, HistoricalChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 117:28 - Chapter 241:13 - Chapter 352:42 - Chapter 401:10:07 - Chapter 501:38:16 - Chapter 602:18:54 - Chapter 702:24:10 - Chapter 802:48:57 - Chapter 903:10:25 - Chapter 1003:31:44 - Chapter 1103:46:17 - Chapter 1204:03:09 - Chapter 1304:17:12 - Chapter 1404:27:20 - Chapter 1504:56:35 - Chapter 1605:14:55 - Chapter 1705:47:06 - Chapter 1806:05:53 - Chapter 1906:23:31 - Chapter 2006:30:27 - Chapter 2106:33:49 - Chapter 2206:51:22 - Chapter 2306:58:55 - Chapter 2407:46:47 - Chapter 2508:18:11 - Chapter 2608:49:04...


🟑 Cousin's Conspiracy (Full Audiobook) | Horatio Alger, Jr.
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10/09/2026

Ernest Ray is a young boy who sets out to reclaim the inheritance that was unjustly with held from his father and given to a cousin. (Introduction by Abigail Rasmussen).Author: Horatio Alger, Jr.Length: 5 hours 15 minutesGenre: Children's FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 108:17 - Chapter 217:25 - Chapter 325:33 - Chapter 434:50 - Chapter 542:38 - Chapter 651:23 - Chapter 758:31 - Chapter 801:07:25 - Chapter 901:14:49 - Chapter 1001:22:49 - Chapter 1101:31:15 - Chapter 1201:39:59 - Chapter 1301:48:37 - Chapter 1401:56:56 - Chapter 1502:04:51 - Chapter 1602:13:49 - Chapter 1702:23:45 - Chapter 1802:28:53 - Chapter 1902:36:53 - Chapter 2002:46:01 - Chapter 2102:54:11 - Chapter 2203:02:50 - Chapter 2303:12:29 - Chapter 2403:22:44 - Chapter 2503:35:41 - Chapter 2603:43:11 - Chapter 2703:52:23 - Chapter 2804:02:12 - Chapter 2904:13:30 - Chapter 3004:23:57...


🟑 William Tell Told Again (Full Audiobook) | P. G. Wodehouse
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10/08/2026

This is the classic story of William Tell - Swiss patriot and great apple-shooter - as seen through the eyes of English humorist P. G. Wodehouse.Author: P. G. WodehouseLength: 1 hours 44 minutesGenre: Action & Adventure Fiction, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Humorous FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 115:59 - Chapter 228:25 - Chapter 340:43 - Chapter 452:40 - Chapter 501:06:01 - Chapter 601:18:13 - Chapter 701:32:14 - Chapter 8Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and help us release more audiobooks at https://patreon.com/freeaudiobooklibrary.


🟑 Robin Hood (Full Audiobook) | J. Walker McSpadden
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10/07/2026

Robin Hood is a heroic outlaw in English folklore. A highly skilled archer and swordsman, he is known for "robbing from the rich and giving to the poor", assisted by a group of fellow outlaws known as his "Merry Men". Traditionally Robin Hood and his men are depicted wearing Lincoln green clothes.Author: J. Walker McSpaddenLength: 5 hours 56 minutesGenre: Action & Adventure Fiction, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Historical FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 126:55 - Chapter 237:32 - Chapter 351:09 - Chapter 401:05:33 - Chapter 501:20:02 - Chapter 601:34:58 - Chapter 701:50:46 - Chapter 802:05:24 - Chapter 902:18:00 - Chapter 1002:29:10 - Chapter 1102:48:41 - Chapter 1203:03:39 - Chapter 1303:31:28 - Chapter 1403:48:15 - Chapter 1504:02:43 - Chapter 1604:20:19...


🟑 Grimm Tales Made Gay (Full Audiobook) | Guy Wetmore Carryl
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10/06/2026

A comic rendering in verse of well-loved Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, each ending with a moral and full of puns. The titles of the tales themselves make another verse. (Summary by Annise).Author: Guy Wetmore CarrylLength: 1 hours 6 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Humorous Fiction, PoetryChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 102:31 - Chapter 205:30 - Chapter 308:35 - Chapter 411:35 - Chapter 514:36 - Chapter 617:57 - Chapter 721:12 - Chapter 823:52 - Chapter 927:59 - Chapter 1031:06 - Chapter 1134:41 - Chapter 1238:22 - Chapter 1342:24 - Chapter 1445:50 - Chapter 1549:38 - Chapter 1653:29 - Chapter 1756:58 - Chapter 1801:00:28 - Chapter 1901:03:40 - Chapter 20Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Sto...


🟑 Shadows (Full Audiobook) | George MacDonald
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10/05/2026

"Old Ralph Rinkelmann made his living by comic sketches, and all but lost it again by tragic poems. So he was just the man to be chosen king of the fairies. " George MacDonald (December 10, 1824 - September 18, 1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister.Author: George MacDonaldLength: 1 hours 28 minutesGenre: Children's Fiction, Fantastic FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 139:28 - Chapter 2Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more free classic audiobooks and bedtime stories at https://thefreeaudiobooklibrary.com.Support the Free Audiobook Library and help us release more audiobooks at https://patreon.com/freeaudiobooklibrary.


🟑 Violet: A Fairy Story (Full Audiobook) | Caroline Snowden Guild
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10/03/2026

A charming fairytale -- with realistic touches -- from the mid-19th Century. (Summary by BellonaTimes).Author: Caroline Snowden GuildLength: 2 hours 22 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 101:09 - Chapter 205:45 - Chapter 311:02 - Chapter 415:00 - Chapter 519:37 - Chapter 623:58 - Chapter 727:42 - Chapter 832:17 - Chapter 936:28 - Chapter 1042:51 - Chapter 1148:18 - Chapter 1252:01 - Chapter 1355:47 - Chapter 1458:28 - Chapter 1501:03:32 - Chapter 1601:08:02 - Chapter 1701:12:01 - Chapter 1801:16:20 - Chapter 1901:19:50 - Chapter 2001:23:52 - Chapter 2101:28:08 - Chapter 2201:32:40 - Chapter 2301:36:50 - Chapter 2401:42:06 - Chapter 2501:45:48 - Chapter 2601:51:21 - Chapter 2701:58:48 - Chapter 2802:03:56 - Chapter 29Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover more fre...


🟑 Celtic Fairy Tales (Full Audiobook) | Joseph Jacobs
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10/02/2026

Celtic Fairy Tales is a collection of 25 folk and fairy stories collected from Ireland and Scotland. At what I imagine is the Frontispiece, or the dedication page, is the phrase: _SAY THIS /Three times, with your eyes shut_/ Mothuighim boladh an ireannaigh bhinn bhreugaigh faoi m'fhidn dthaigh. _And you will see/What you will see_ A loose translation of this Gaelic phrase is "I sense the smell of a sweet, enchanting Irishman around my dear homeplace.Author: Joseph JacobsLength: 6 hours 27 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy TalesChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 108:24 - Chapter 213:25 - Chapter 352:25 - Chapter 457:52 - Chapter 501:02:54 - Chapter 601:32:03 - Chapter 701:43:32...


🟑 Sintram and His Companions (Full Audiobook) | Friedrich de la Motte Fouqu
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10/01/2026

Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, also the author of Undine, was a German Romantic writer whose stories were filled with knights, damsels in distress, evil enchantments, and the struggle of good against overpowering evil. 'My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. ' Fouque blends the Romantic love for nature and ancient chivalry while telling a powerful story about a young man who yearns for that which he can never attain.Author: Friedrich de la Motte FouquLength: 4 hours 2 minutesGenre: Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, General FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 119:59 - Chapter 244:05 - Chapter 301:07:14 - Chapter 401:36:07 - Chapter 501:59:15...


🟑 Little Bush Maid (Full Audiobook) | Mary Grant Bruce
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09/30/2026

An Australian children's classic about life on a ranch around the same time of A Little Florida Lady, with a similarly plucky tomboy heroine. Also, like the latter story, expect some racial stereotyping of Asian and Aboriginal characters. (Summary by BellonaTimes).Author: Mary Grant BruceLength: 6 hours 38 minutesGenre: Children's FictionChaptersChapters:00:00 - Chapter 118:59 - Chapter 236:25 - Chapter 354:09 - Chapter 401:16:08 - Chapter 501:35:21 - Chapter 602:04:41 - Chapter 702:24:41 - Chapter 803:00:24 - Chapter 903:42:52 - Chapter 1004:09:04 - Chapter 1104:21:10 - Chapter 1204:47:01 - Chapter 1305:19:23 - Chapter 1405:52:17 - Chapter 1506:09:47 - Chapter 1606:18:47 - Chapter 1706:33:35 - Chapter 18Audiobook recording provided by LibriVox volunteers.Curated and presented by 🟑 Kids Books: Bedtime Stories.Discover mor...


🟑 Mabinogion, Volume 1 (Full Audiobook) | Anonymous
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09/29/2026

Sample a moment of magic realism from the Red Book of Hergest: On one side of the river he saw a flock of white sheep, and on the other a flock of black sheep. And whenever one of the white sheep bleated, one of the black sheep would cross over, and become white; and when one of the black sheep bleated, one of the white sheep would cross over, and become black. Before passing on to the Mabinogion proper, Lady Charlotte Guest devotes Volume I of her compilation of medieval Welsh tales to three brief romances of Arthur's Court.Author...