Audiobooks online: genre "Legends & Fairy Tales", page 53

Quote:"No man is better qualified to tell the story of Greenland, or the stories of its people. Knud Rasmussen is himself partly of Eskimo origin; his childhood was spent in Greenland, and to Greenland he returned again and again, studying, exploring, crossing the desert of the ...

"The Publishers offer in this little volume of well known and long loved stories to their young readers. The tales which have delighted the children of many generations will, they feel assured, be equally welcome in the nurseries of the present day, which, with the popularity and...

"In the House of Many Windows which stands in a large city and is sometimes called a "flat" by people who, because they are grown up, do not know any better, live the Little Lady and the Story Teller.The Little Lady is four years old, going on five, and is fond of stories. This m...

Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythological figures in simple, easy-to-understand language appropriate for intermediate readers and listeners of all ages. Contained within are t...

Download the audio (right click, save as)Here we have a double first. It's the first "Sing...

We continue our story about a girl called Gladys and her three older sisters who are in a girl band called the chiX. You can catch up with the earlier stories here. The chiX have to get up at 6am every morning to practice. Th...

The Pooka in the Kitchen -The servants in a large Irish House are grateful to a Pooka who comes every night to do their work for them. At Christmas, they decide to give him a present - which perhaps they regret. Adapted by Bertie. Read by Elizabeth. P...

Download the audio (right click, save as) This story tells how the delicio...

There is no richer theme for children’s stories than the miracle of Spring. The selections in “The Emerald Story Book” aim to serve the young reader’s interest in three ways. Some of the myths and legends are interesting or amusing because flowers, insects, or birds are presented...

Pygmalion was a sculptor who scorned all women. He lived on the isl...

Pinocchio travels with Lamp-Wick to the Land of Toys. They are taken there in a wagon pulled by donkeys, one of which weeps. Pinocchio has a feeling of unease about his decision to go to the Promised Land of no work and no school - and listeners might guess that his feeling is...