Legends & Fairy Tales

The Stone Axe Of Burkamukk

by Mary Grant Bruce Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Mary Grant Bruce was an Australian children's writer who spent one year collecting Aboriginal stories in Gippsland - a part of Victoria whic…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Once on a Time

by A. A. Milne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
When the King of Barodia receives a pair of seven-league boots as a birthday present, his habit of flying over the King of Euralia's castle …

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Tales from Greece and Rome

by Various Read by Gillian Hendrie
The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"The Fourth Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Cambel and Telamond or of Friendship."The Faerie Queene was never …

The Indian Story Book

by Richard Wilson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Richard Wilson has taken tales from the two great Indian epics, the Rāmāyaṇa and the Mahābhārata, as well as other early sources, and has re…

Personal Collection of Short Tales

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by Carmie 4.5
This is a selection of the fairy tales (in English) written by Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm and Wilhelm Karl Grimm in the early 19th Century. The…

Heimskringla

by Snorri Sturleson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
Heimskringla (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈheimsˌkʰriŋla]) is the best known of the Old Norse kings' sagas. It was written in Old Norse in Ice…

The Lavender Dragon

by Eden Phillpotts Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
A well meaning dragon steals lonely humans to populate his version of paradise. A knight-errant comes to the rescue, but finds this terribl…

Gawayne and the Green Knight

by The Gawain Poet and Charlton Miner Lewis Read by Betsie Bush 4.6
Charlton Miner Lewis' version of Gawayne and the Green Knight, a late 14th century alliterative romance, is written in modern language telli…

Children's Short Works

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
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 Giant Crab

by W.H.D. Rouse and W. H. D. Rouse Read by David Wales 4.5
This is the first collection by this author of charming folk tales from India. There is a second entitled The Talking Thrush (LibriVox audio…

Pepper and Salt

by Howard Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
Pepper and Salt invites listeners into a whimsical world where the ordinary is seasoned with a touch of magic and humor. Howard Pyle weaves …

Children's Short Works

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Discover a delightful assortment of stories in Children's Short Works, a curated collection featuring 15 enchanting tales for young listener…

Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All

by Edgar Dubs Shimer Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
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…

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard

by Eleanor Farjeon Read by Peter Eastman 4.5
The wandering minstrel Martin Pippin finds a lovelorn ploughman who begs him to visit the orchard where his beloved has been locked in the w…

Fairy Realm

by Tom Hood Read by NoelBadrian 4.4
Here are five of the most loved Fairy Tales retold in verse by the English humourist and writer, Tom Hood (1835 - 1874). The tales are; The …

Stories from the Faerie Queene

by Mary Macleod Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The object of this volume is to excite interest in one of the greatest poems of English literature, which for all its greatness is but littl…

Stories from the Arabian Nights

by Laurence Housman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
Scheherazadè, the heroine of the Thousand and one Nights, ranks among the great story-tellers of the world but the great quantity of …

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