Maida's Little House: A Cozy Bedtime Story for Sleep & Relaxation brings this charming classic novel to life through soothing narration created especially for adults seeking comfort, relaxation, and a peaceful nighttime listening experience. Written by Inez Haynes Irwin and narrated by Joanne D'Amico, this timeless story offers warmth, nostalgia, gentle adventure, and the quiet pleasures of simpler days.

Table of Contents

1. The Homecoming
2. The Plan
3. The Journey
4. The Little House
5. Morning
6. Afternoon
7. Twilight
8. Night
9. Plans
10. Responsibility
11. Visitors
12. Betsy's Find
13. Discovery
14. The Terror
15. Arthur's Adventure
16. Mystery
17. Crescent Moon Beach
18. Expiation
19. Maida's Mood
20. Maida's Find
21. Tragedy
22. Silva's Message
23. Silva's Story
24. Guests
25. The End of Summer
26. Promise

About the Story

In Maida's Little House, young Maida is given a charming little house of her very own — a special place that quickly becomes the center of new adventures, growing independence, and endless possibilities for imagination. As she fills her little world with friendship, creativity, and the joyful responsibilities that come with caring for something of her own, Maida begins to discover newfound confidence and happiness in the everyday moments surrounding her. Filled with warmth, gentle adventure, and timeless old-fashioned charm, this heartwarming classic beautifully captures the healing power of friendship, the excitement of childhood discovery, and the simple pleasures that make life feel wonderfully full.

About Joanne D'Amico

Joanne D'Amico is the creator, and producer of the Drift Off Bedtime Stories podcast and the Relax for a While YouTube channel. Her soothing bedtime stories have helped listeners around the world unwind, relax, and enjoy more restful sleep. With over 30 years in the health profession as a registered nurse and licensed massage therapist, Joanne brings a calming and therapeutic quality to her storytelling work.