Animals & Nature

A Child's Book of the Garden

by Arthur Ransome Read by David Wales 3.6
This book is part of the author’s "Nature Books For Children" series (three books), which is probably the best indication of its t…

Concerning Cats

by Helen M. Winslow Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
In Concerning Cats, Helen M. Winslow offers a reflective exploration of the feline companions that have graced her life. Through her keen ob…

Barks and Purrs

by Colette Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Barks and Purrs is a collection of seven episodes in the lives of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, living in …

Stories of Animal Sagacity

by William Henry Giles Kingston and W. H. G. Kingston Read by Allyson Hester 3.4
Stories of Animal Sagacity invites listeners into a whimsical world where animals display remarkable intelligence and cleverness. This colle…

Flower Stories

by Lenore Elizabeth Mulets Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This volume contains stories, poems, and facts about lots of different flowers, intended for teaching children. It is divided into thirteen …

My Doggie and I

by R. M. Ballantyne Read by Allyson Hester 4.1
This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that …

Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit

by Joel Chandler Harris Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit ("Brother" Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble an…

The Farmer's Boy

by Clifton Johnson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Farmer's Boy invites listeners into the pastoral world of a New England farm at the close of the 19th century. Through the eyes of a you…

The Three Bears of Porcupine Ridge

by Jean M. Thompson Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Twenty-four delightful tales for children. Meet Timothy Mouse, Little Red Doe, Dame Woodchuck, King Moose and Unk-Wunk the Porcupine with t…

Best Dog Stories

by Booth Tarkington Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
A collection of adult stories - sad, humorous, and adventurous - about Man's Best Friend. NOTE: Some of these selections contain violence an…

Johnny Crow's Garden

by L. Leslie Brooke Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.5
A beautifully illustrated children's picture book featuring Johnny Crow who made a garden in which a variety of animals do bizarre things in…

The Memoirs of a White Elephant

by Judith Gautier Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
"We are told by writers of antiquity that elephants have written sentences in Greek, and that one of them was even known to speak. Ther…

Anecdotes of Dogs

by Edward Jesse Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
"Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends." The character, sensibilities, and intellectual facu…

Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by Phil Chenevert 4.2
If you don't like Christmas stories, don't read this one!And if you don't like dogs I don't know just what to advise you to do!For I warn yo…

The Cow

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
LibriVox volunteers bring you fourteen different readings of Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Cow, a weekly poetry project. (Summary by Annie Co…

The Bee People

by Margaret Warner Morley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
"The Honey-bees are buzzy-fuzzy little pepper pots" Thus this wonderful nature writer begins to tell us about bees, their habits, …

Jataka Tales

by Ellen C. Babbitt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Jataka Tales form a part of the collective Indian Fairy tales with the only distinction that most of Jataka Tales have a moral. These are fa…

The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Kenneth Grahame wrote a classic children’s tale in 1908 - he penned The Wind in the Willows. He wrote of the English countryside and the bea…

Coffee Break Collection

by Henry David Thoreau Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
This is the eighth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in len…

To a Dog

by John Jay Chapman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of To a Dog by John Jay Chapman, published in 1917. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Novem…

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