11/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 043
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 043: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]
11/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 037
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 037: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]
11/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 035
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 035: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]
11/10/2024
Mary Frances Story Book
The Mary Frances Story Book is different from the other Mary Frances Books. They are part lessons and part story; they teach something about cooking and sewing, knitting and crocheting, housekeeping and gardening, and first-aid—and tell a story, too; but The Mary Frances Story Book is all story. On a summer afternoon Mary Frances took a holiday and sailed away across the blue water to an island—an island formed by the top of a coral mountain resting in a sea of blue; oh, so blue—a brighter blue than the water in your mother’s bluing tub—not the blue that makes you feel sad and blue, but the blue that makes you laugh with happiness. The island itself and the roofs of the houses were coral white, and the green was the green of the palm and banana and mahogany tree. The breezes that blew over them were the warm, soft breezes of the southern sun. This island was the “enchanted island” of the good story-tellers which Mary Frances was allowed to visit. The story people who lived there believed in truth and beauty, and courage and kindness, and these were the theme of their stories. Like all good islands, this island had enemies, but they came to a bad end, as, in the long run, all evil persons will; and truth and beauty, and courage and kindness won the day, as they always must in every land where the searchlight of the sun flashes its beams. As may be imagined, when […]
11/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 040
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 040: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]
11/10/2024
Stories from Tagore
This is a wonderful collection of ten stories written by Rabindranath Tagore, often recalled as ‘The Bard of Bengal’. Tagore is known for his elegant prose and natural poetry, and has even blessed India with her very own National Anthem. Readers are expected to sympathise with journeys Tagore’s characters will take in their respective stories. [chương_files]
11/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 041
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 041: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]
11/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 027
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 027: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]
10/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 025
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 025: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]
10/10/2024
Children’s Short Works, Vol. 028
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 028: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. [chương_files]