Mother Stories

audiobook

Mother Stories

by Maud Lindsay

EN·~2 hours·22 chapters

Chapters

22 total

MOTHER STORIES - BY - MAUD LINDSAY

16:12

TWENTY-EIGHTH EDITION

0:08

DEDICATED to MY MOTHER

0:01

LIST OF STORIES

1:20

PREFACE

1:40

THE WIND'S WORK

5:38

MRS. TABBY GRAY

3:54

FLEET WING AND SWEET VOICE

5:20

THE LITTLE GIRL WITH THE LIGHT

3:36

THE LITTLE GRAY PONY

3:36

Description

A gentle anthology of short tales crafted for mothers sharing moments with their little ones, this collection draws on the timeless wisdom of early childhood pedagogy. Each story unfolds like a quiet parable, pairing simple narrative with a clear, heartfelt lesson that encourages curiosity, kindness, and the wonder of everyday life.

From a kite longing for wind to a shy cat named Tabby Gray, from the playful rhythm of a windmill’s turning sails to the secret charms hidden behind garden gates, the narratives sparkle with imagination while grounding children in values such as patience, generosity, and responsibility. The author’s affectionate voice invites listeners to pause, reflect, and discover the small “pearls” of insight woven through each vignette.

Ideal for bedtime or quiet afternoons, the book’s modest length and warm illustrations make it an accessible companion for families seeking nurturing stories that celebrate the simple joys of growing up together.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (129K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Release date

2005-05-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Maud Lindsay

Maud Lindsay

1874–1941

Best remembered for founding Alabama’s first free kindergarten, this warm-hearted educator also wrote a long shelf of children’s stories, poems, and songs. Her books grew out of a life devoted to young readers, everyday kindness, and the pleasures of storytelling.

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