Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All, credited to Edgar Dubs Shimer, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All by Edgar Dubs Shimer. Read in English by Matt Bounds; amethystbrown; Kathleen Moore; Robin Cook; Jim Locke; Treefairy; Maria de Fátima da Silva; roshni; Kate Frishman; Malini Sarovar; Ron Altman; SilentKnight; Sophia Field; James K. White; John Wanamaker; Sumit Waghmare; Bhavya; MajorToast 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 may be new to you. We hope that you will enjoy listening to these stories just as much as Mr. Shimer's children once did. - Summary by Carolin

Recording facts

• Recording title: Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All
• Author credits: Edgar Dubs Shimer
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 33
• Listed recording duration: 4:36:02

Catalogue topics

• children
• fiction
• fairy tale
• stories
• tales
• kids
• 1920
• bed time

Opening tracks: first 24 of 33

1. 01 - The Bears Make a Visit — 7:55
2. 02 - The Fox and the Crab — 3:13
3. 03 - The Miller's Daughter — 7:32
4. 04 - Gentle Olga and Spiteful Vera — 7:29
5. 05 - The Crane, the Fish, and the Lobster — 4:41
6. 06 - Mary's Baby Brother — 7:38
7. 07 - The Hungry Chicks — 1:22
8. 08 - Wang and His Star — 4:39
9. 09 - The Origin of the Robin — 5:15
10. 10 - The Sister without a Name — 5:56
11. 11 - The Scarlet Blanket — 6:50
12. 12 - Peach-Prince and the Demons — 6:37
13. 13 - The Fairy Huntsmen — 6:08
14. 14 - A Fairy Song — 1:35
15. 15 - Drakesbill and His Friends — 10:56
16. 16 - A King Finds a Beautiful Hair — 10:17
17. 17 - Cinder-Lad and His Six Brothers — 8:32
18. 18 - The Emperor's Invisible Robe — 11:29
19. 19 - Ten at One Stroke — 10:47
20. 20 - The Smart Young Tiger — 10:40
21. 21 - Carlos and the Magic Horse — 13:43
22. 22 - The Tinder Box — 12:12
23. 23 - How Cassim Became King — 16:11
24. 24 - The Flying Trunk — 13:08

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