In Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1…
In When They Were Children: Stories of the Childhood of Famous Men and Women
Sketches about the childhood of many famous men and women, written just for children!
In Short Poetry Collection 132
This is a collection of 19 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2014.
In The Percheron horse
The little volume which is now presented to the notice of the lovers of the horse in America is a translation of the work of a distinguished…
In Poor Blossom
Written by Edith Carrington, a well-known English animal rights activist, Poor Blossom is an autobiographical children’s story of a horse’s …
In Among The Rocks
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of Among The Rocks by Robert Browning.This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 12, 2024. --…
In The Iceberg Express
This is the third tale in the Little Journeys to Happy Land series by David Cory author of the Little Jack Rabbit series of children's books…
In To my own MINIATURE PICTURE taken at two years of age
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of To My Own Miniature Picture taken at two years of age by Robert Southey.This was the Fortnigh…
In Faster Ways to Favorite Dishes With the New Minute Tapioca
The Instant Tapioca Company started in 1894 in Orange, Massachusetts, quickly became a staple of American desserts. Eventually the company …
In Eccentricities of the Animal Creation
The author has written chapters about various oddities of the animal kingdom, focusing on creatures from the bookworm to the rhinoceros and …
In Helen Grey
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Helen Grey by Christina Georgina Rossetti.This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 16, 202…
In The Prisoner of Chillon
Lord Byron visited the Castle of Chillon on Lake Geneva in Switzerland in 1816 and was intrigued by the legend of Francis Bonnivard who was …
