Animals & Nature
Johnny Crow’s Party
Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
L. Leslie Brooke
A beautifully illustrated children’s picture book. Listen to the narration while you view (on gutenberg.org) a variety of delightful animals…
An Afternoon in July
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Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of An Afternoon in July by Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for…
The Life Story of a Black Bear
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Harry Perry Robinson
This is the life story of a Black Bear in the western US, as told by the bear himself. He tells of the days when humans began to invade th…
Bobby Gray Squirrel's Adventures
Read by Foon
George Ethelbert Walsh
In this sixth volume of the Twilight Animal series, we read about the adventures of Bobby the Gray Squirrel, who (together with his friends …
Do You Fear the Wind?
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Hamlin Garland
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Do You Fear the Wind? by Hamlin Garland. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 3, 2…
Kittyboy's Christmas
Read by Lynne T
Amy Ella Blanchard
Is Santa Claus real? Six year old Elinor thinks so as she sends her letter, and persuades her friend Bill to do likewise. On the other side …
To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut
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William Cowper
LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut, On Which I Dined This Day, Monday, April 26, 1784 by W…
The Great Small Cat and Others
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May E. Southworth
A collection of seven tales about cats. Caution: Some of these tales have very sad endings. (Summary by MaryAnn)
The American Book of the Dog
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Various
Here is a period piece, covering 47 breeds, about the early days of dog breeding, the birth of the American Kennel Club (1884) which firmly …
The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot
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Arthur Scott Bailey
Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects …
The Adventures of Puss in Boots, Jr.
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David Cory
David Cory is the author of more than 40 children's books. This is the first in the series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots fo the legend of …
Flower-Patch Among the Hills
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Flora Klickmann
After poor health forced Klickmann to move from London to the country, she began writing a series of sketches for The Girl's Own Paper and i…
The Joyous Story of Toto
Read by Jude Somers
Laura E. Richards and Laura E. Howe Richards
Toto and his grandmother become friends with many of the Forest Folk (such as Bruin, Racoon, Woodchuck, and Cracker the Squirrel) in this fi…
Bumper the White Rabbit
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George Ethelbert Walsh
In this second volume of the Twilight Animal series, we'll find out what happens to our friends Bumper, Fuzzy Wuzz, Goggle Eyes, and all the…
The Heart of a Dog
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Albert Payson Terhune
Dogs! Many of us love them and they love us unconditionally. But is he a soft teddy bear or a ferocious guard dog?
The Tale of Kiddie Katydid
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Arthur Scott Bailey
Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects …
The Tale of Paddy Muskrat
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Arthur Scott Bailey
Enter Pleasant Valley, the home of the interesting and entertaining creatures and adventures born of American author Arthur Scott Bailey. Th…
Buster Bear's Twins
Read by Jude Somers
Thornton W. Burgess
Follow Boxer and Woof-Woof with Mother Bear on their adventures in the Green Forest. Along the way, Boxer learns the value of politeness. - …
Movement & Progression of Animals
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Aristotle
Movement of Animals (or On the Motion of Animals; Greek Περὶ ζῴων κινήσεως; Latin De Motu Animalium) begins with a discussion of the physics…
Tommy Smith's Animals
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Edmund Selous
Tommy Smith is a wicked little boy, who would harm animals for sport. He would catch them if he could, throw stones if he could not, and gen…