Animals & Nature
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad (version 2)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Thornton W. Burgess
Old Mr. Toad decides to join the Chorus at the Smiling pool - with unexpected results. He encounters Buster Bear as well as the famous Pete…
The Adventures of Tommy Postoffice, the True Story of a Cat
Read by Michael Fassio
Gabrielle E. Jackson
Peggy the cat lives in the post office at R., and she's just had a litter of kittens. However, instead of snuggling up with them in the box …
Midnight
Read by Rocky
Rutherford G. Montgomery
This is an adventure story about a horse in the wild west. (Summary by Rocky Taylor)
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on Grandpa's Farm
Read by Nan Dodge
Laura Lee Hope
"Bunny! Bunny Brown! Where are you?" Bunny's mother stood on the front porch, looking first in the yard, then up and down the stre…
Our Search for a Wilderness, An Account of Two Ornithological Expeditions to Ve…
Read by Sue Anderson
William Beebe and Blair Niles
In 1908-1909, Mary Blair Beebe and her husband, C. William Beebe made two private expeditions to Venezuela and British Guiana, exploring and…
The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse (Version 3)
Read by Jude Somers
Thornton W. Burgess
Danny Meadow Mouse, along with his friend Peter Rabbit, lead exciting lives. Everyday they have adventures and close calls with hungry folks…
Travels in France During the Years 1787, 1788, 1789
Read by Pamela Nagami
Arthur Young
Arthur Young, an English agriculturist, set out to write a travelogue on the state of agriculture in France and found himself in the midst o…
The Tale of Nimble Deer
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Arthur Scott Bailey
Another Sleepy Time Tale from Arthur Scott Bailey, this time Nimble Deer is the focus of the story and how he was such a tiny, frail, spotte…
The Tale of Bobby Bobolink
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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 …
Umboo, The Elephant
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Howard R. Garis
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be in a circus? What if, rather than choosing to be in one, you were captured and taken away from…
The Cave Twins
Read by Bhavya
Lucy Fitch Perkins
Lucy Perkins has given us many books featuring twins that give a child insight into different cultures and countries. In this one she explai…
Long Ago
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Christina Rossetti
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Long Ago by Christina G. Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 9, 2012.Ch…
Toto's Merry Winter
Read by Jude Somers
Laura E. Richards and Laura E. Howe Richards
Over a cold winter, Toto and several animal friends (who can talk!) spend cozy evenings by the fire listening to his grandmother tell fantas…
Stormy, Misty's Foal
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Marguerite Henry
Misty is a Chincoteague pony mare who is close to foaling, and the Beebe family is anxious about it. Unfortunately, a terrible storm system …
Our Vanishing Wild Life
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William T. Hornaday
We are weary of witnessing the greed, selfishness and cruelty of "civilized" man toward the wild creatures of the earth. We are si…
Passionate Shepherd to His Love (version 2)
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Christopher Marlowe
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of The Passionate Shepherd to His Love by Christopher Marlowe. This was the Fortnightly Poetry p…
Migration of Birds
Read by Sue Anderson
U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service and U. S. Fish And Wildlife Service
Snow Geese which left James Bay, Canada, arrived at the Louisiana Gulf coast "60 hours later after a continuous flight of over 1,700 mi…
The Story of Scraggles
Read by Tom Weiss
George Wharton James
"I was only a little baby song-sparrow, and from the moment I came out of my shell everybody knew there was something the matter with m…
In New England Fields and Woods
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Rowland E. Robinson
Born in rural Vermont in 1833, and nearly unknown to today's readers, Rowland Evans Robinson was once one of Vermont's best-known writers. A…
Buster the Big Brown Bear
Read by Foon
George Ethelbert Walsh
In the seventh volume of the Twilight Animal series, we meet Buster the Bear, a cub who lives in a cave the woods with his mother. After an …