Patti Cunningham

100 books

New Discussed TOP By time

Short Long

Earth Sciences

816

J. G. M'Pherson - Meteorology; or Weather Explained

Weather Explained: Fog, clouds, rain, haze, thunder, cyclones, dew point and how to count dust motes are just a few of the 35 topics covered in short, easy to read and understand chapters in this book published in...

Pamela Krantz and 9 more 3 hours 36 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

George MacDonald - Lost Princess

Also known as «A Double Story» or «The Wise Woman.» The story of two very spoiled girls, a princess and a peasant, who are kidnapped by a strange woman for a lesson in life. They may not emerge the same… but...

Zoe Dickinson and 11 more 3 hours 33 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

937

L. Frank Baum - Dot and Tot of Merryland

Dot and Tot of Merryland is a 1901 novel by L. Frank Baum. After Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, he wrote this story about the adventures of a little girl named Dot and a little boy named Tot in a land reached...

Zaradaqaw and 12 more 3 hours 26 minutes

No comments

Children's Fiction

812

Robert Gordon Anderson - Seven O'Clock Stories

«Not once upon a time but just now, in a white house by the side of a road, live three happy children. Their mother and father gave them very odd names, for two old uncles and one aunt, which pleased the old people...

Patti Cunningham 3 hours 22 minutes

No comments

Children's Fiction

816

Edric Vredenberg - My Book Of Favourite Fairy Tales

This is a collection on well-known, favorite fairy stories, most of which we all grew up with. They were edited and retold in this volume. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Lynne T and 11 more 3 hours 7 minutes

No comments

Animals

800

May E. Southworth - Great Small Cat and Others

A collection of seven tales about cats. Caution: Some of these tales have very sad endings. (Summary by MaryAnn)

Mary Kay and 6 more 3 hours 4 minutes

No comments

Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People

Children's Fiction

1.1K

L. Frank Baum - Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People

The Magical Monarch of Mo is a set of stories about the titular king, his queen, and his royal children. The stories are uproariously funny, dealing with topics as absurd as a man losing his temper who then tries to...

David Lawrence and 6 more 3 hours 1 minute

No comments

Poetry

956

George MacDonald - Diary of an Old Soul

George MacDonald, a Scottish pastor, wrote these short poems, one for each day of the year, to help him with the severer misfortune he was experiencing. The poems are filled with hope and promises of Christ, yet, he...

Alisson Veldhuis and 7 more 2 hours 52 minutes

No comments

Humorous Fiction

1.2K

Coffee Break Collection 001 - Humor

This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) stories suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. Emphasis for this collection is Humor in various genres — fiction and non-fiction....

Sally Ann Cook and 15 more 2 hours 51 minutes Coffee Break Collections

No comments

Action & Adventure

Gertrude Chandler Warner - Box-Car Children

Four children: Henry, Jess Violet and Bennie. They are living alone in a stranded boxcar. They find items they need from the dump and a stray dog whom they name Watch. Henry earns money by working for a man named Dr....

Woolly Bee and 7 more 2 hours 42 minutes

No comments

Poetry

961

George Wharton Edwards - Book of Old English Ballads

In this selection… the aim has been to bring within moderate compass a collection of these songs of the people which should fairly represent the range, the descriptive felicity, the dramatic power, and the genuine...

Mike Harris and 13 more 2 hours 34 minutes

No comments

Robert Browning 200th Anniversary Collection

Poetry

1.2K

Robert Browning - Robert Browning 200th Anniversary Collection

For this collection, LibriVox volunteers made their own selections from Robert Browning's poetry and prose to celebrate the 200th anniversary of his birth on 7th May 1812.

Keri Ford and 13 more 2 hours 33 minutes

No comments

New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

Show all