For Mother’s Day 2006, we’ve recorded five versions of this tribute to Mothers and their role in shaping the future. The title is very famous out of i...
With seven children and a home to take care of, Margaret wondered how her Mother could be so happy living a life that seemed all drudgery. As Margaret...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of A Baby Running Barefoot by D. H. Lawrence. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Septembe...
Ruth Erskine Burnham, the main character in "Judge Burnham's Daughters," is a woman of strong faith who has dedicated her life to raising her husband'...
“Lullaby” is a poignant and reflective poem by Louisa May Alcott, exploring themes of love, loss, and the bittersweet memories of childhood. Alcott us...
Are the Children at Home? is a collection of poems by Margaret Elizabeth Sangster that explores the themes of family, home, motherhood, faith, love, h...
The Kitten is a delightful and charming poem about the playful antics of a young cat. The poem captures the kitten's innocence, energy, and curiosity...
Betje Wolff's "Proeve over de Opvoeding" is a groundbreaking work from the late 18th century, penned as a guide for mothers. It advocates for a more c...
'All That Matters' by Edgar A. Guest is a collection of poems that celebrate the simple joys and important moments of life. The poems focus on themes...
This charming children's book offers a glimpse into the bustling world of a poultry farm. The story follows a group of chickens, ducks, and turkeys a...
An Autumn Walk with Deborah is a collection of poems by Aline Kilmer. The poems explore the themes of nature, motherhood, love, family, friendship, lo...
This book is a collection of poems by Elizabeth Chase Akers Allen. The poems are mostly about childhood, motherhood, and nature. They are written in a...
'Rainbow and the Rose' is a collection of poems written in the distinctive, whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, the acclaimed author of beloved children'...
Augusta Webster's 'Mother and Daughter' is an unfinished sonnet sequence exploring the multifaceted bond between a mother and her only child. The work...
Clara Dillingham Pierson's 'Living With Our Children' offers insightful essays for mothers navigating the complexities of raising children. The book e...
A Mother's Song is a collection of poems by Anna Hempstead Branch that explores the multifaceted themes of motherhood, love, and sacrifice. Branch's...
Mildred at Home is the fifth book in the Mildred Keith series, following Mildred as she settles into her new life as a wife and mother. The novel expl...
Nature, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, is a beautiful and thought-provoking poem that explores the themes of nature, aging, life, and death. It's a no...
Guy de Maupassant's Une Vie is a masterpiece of psychological realism, depicting the life of a young woman named Jeanne from her childhood in the Norm...
Berthold Auerbach's 'Joseph in the Snow' tells the story of Martina, a young unwed mother, and her son Joseph. On Christmas Eve, Joseph disappears int...
Belle W. Cooke's "Tears and Victory" is a poignant collection of poems that chronicle her life on the Oregon Trail, her brother's experiences in the C...
In "Camp Fire Girls in After Years," the beloved characters from Margaret Vandercook's Camp Fire Girls series navigate the complexities of adult life....