Family & Relationships

The Barbadoes Girl

by Barbara Hofland Read by Chieko Steely 3.7
Matilda Sophia Hanson, whose father has recently died in their country of Barbadoes in the West Indies, must live for a time with family fri…

Steve and the Steam Engine

by Sara Ware Bassett Read by Brian Keenan 4.5
Young Stephen Tolman disobeys his father and takes the family car out for a ride with a group of classmates, resulting in scratches and ding…

If I Had a Father

by George MacDonald Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Arthur Gervaise, a London sculptor, learns too late of his love for a woman, while his absentee father secretly tries to serve and help him.…

The Friendship of Anne

by Ellen Douglas Deland Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4
This is the story of Sydney Stuart who is sent to a girls' boarding school (to her disgust) with all its difficulties and adventures. Sydney…

Tio Jorge

by Vincent Meis Read by Vincent Meis 4.5
Tio Jorge is a novel about a young woman caught between two worlds, that of her affluent, fair-haired mother and her brooding Mexican father…

The Candle and the Cat

by Mary Finley Leonard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
"To the memory of TROLLEY, This little story is dedicated."When young Caro goes to stay with her Aunt and Grandfather, the seminar…

The Pathway of the Pioneer

by Dolf Wyllarde Read by Grant Hurlock 4
The story of seven girls who have banded themselves together for mutual help and cheer under the name of "Nous Autres." They repre…

This Path We Share

by Lois T. Hjelmstad Read by Lois T. Hjelmstad 5
Why did a shy farm boy from North Dakota and an obstreperous 17 year old from South Dakota meet in Colorado? How did they forge a relations…

Christmas Comes but Once a Year

by John Leighton Read by Ruth Golding 3.6
A Christmas tale of John Brown's ghastly family (suburban snobs), Captain Bonaventure de Camp and his equally awful brood (a dubious crew), …

The Children Of The Abbey

by Regina Maria Roche Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Published in 1796, this novel tells the trials and tribulations of Amanda and Oscar FitzAlan, brother and sister who have to navigate the wo…

Vassar Studies

by Julia Augusta Schwartz Read by Daryl Wor 5
Published in 1899, Vassar Studies is a collection of twelve realistic glimpses into the character of attending students at Vassar College. I…

How Bessie Kept House

by Amanda Minnie Douglas Read by Elsie Selwyn 4.5
Bessie desperately wants to be trusted with taking care of the house alone, instead of being bossed by Cousin Jane, while her mother goes on…

Charlie and His Kitten Topsy

by Helen Hill Read by Linette Geisel 4.6
A darling story of little Charlie and his adventures with cats and kittens and how he became many things. Also how the kitten Topsy, unhapp…

All That Matters

by Edgar A. Guest Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A collection of poems about life. Written in an easy and interesting style this book includes poems about many parts of family life, motherh…

The Little Colonel's Hero

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In this sixth volume of “The Little Colonel Series” for girls, Lloyd is surprised with a gift for her twelfth birthday, of a summer trip to …

Miss Ingalis

by Gertrude Hall Read by Bellona Times 3.9
As the story begins, title character Grace Ingalis is a young woman with a middle-class socialite's upbringing who decides to marry a well-o…

The Mob Violence and the American Negro

by Velley Lester Read by Jim Locke 5
According to the author of the Preface, "Mr. Lester is also zealous to bring about a better relation and a better understanding between…

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest …

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

by James Otis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Toby Tyler tells the story of a ten year-old orphan who runs away from a foster home to join the traveling circus only to discover his new e…

A Coffee Crusade

by Theodore Isaac Erski Read by Theodore Isaac Erski 4.7
Bridget Hall is a driven & successful entrepreneur running a non-profit company named the Coffee Exchange Alliance. She’s working to est…

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