Animals & Nature

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

by Hugh Lofting Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Join Doctor John Dolittle, a remarkable physician with a unique gift: he can communicate with animals in their own languages. Preferring the…

The Mason-Bees

by Jean-Henri Fabre Read by Bellona Times 4.1
This is more than a book about bees and their lives; the author talks about his cats, red ants, and insect psychology in general. Jean Hen…

Bashan And I

by Thomas Mann Read by David Wales 3.5
Simple and unpretentious as a statement by Francis d’Assisi, yet full of a gentle modern sophistication and humour, this little work will br…

Beautiful Birds

by Edmund Selous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
In this volume, Edmund Selous explains the beauty of birds to children. We meet some of the most beautiful birds in the world, and learn abo…

Storie di Fiori

by Silvia Cecchini Read by Silvia Cecchini 4
This book is written and narrated in Italian. Attraverso 39 storie di fate, spiriti di natura, e bambini, i Fiori di Bach vengono raccontati…

Wilderness Ways

by William J. Long Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Late nineteenth-century naturalist William J. Long invites us into the secret worlds of woodland animals in this, his second, fascinating bo…

Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) works in English suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. Th…

The Book of the Cat

by Mabel Humphrey Read by Foon 4.7
Stories of kittens and cats who have a variety of adventures. This book is aimed at children, but adults (especially those who love cats!) w…

The American Book of the Dog

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
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 …

Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by Allyson Hester 4.4
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 y…

On The Seashore

by R. Cadwallader Smith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This gifted nature writer who is so good at describing animals and their habitat and habits here gives us a look at many of the fascinating …

Pep: The Story Of A Brave Dog

by Clarence Hawkes Read by David Wales 4.8
This 1922 adventure story for youth and dog lovers will delight anyone with just a little suspension of disbelief. Sentimental and anthropom…

The Tale of Kiddie Katydid

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
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 …

Mushrooms and Toadstools

by Worthington George Smith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
This is a useful, but not comprehensive description of both edible and poisonous fungi found in Great Britain. Although the book is well ill…

The Old Man and the Ass

by Jean de la Fontaine Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Old Man and the Ass by Jean de La Fontaine. (There was no translator acknowledged in the t…

The Life of the Spider

by Jean-Henri Fabre Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre was a French entomologist and author. He was born in St. Léons in Aveyron, France. Fabre was largely an auto…

Migration of Birds

by U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service and U. S. Fish And Wildlife Service Read by Sue Anderson 4.8
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…

Myths And Legends Of California And The Old Southwest

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by David Wales 4.1
"...The preparation of a volume of the quainter, purer myths, suitable for general reading, authentic, and with illustrations of the co…

Our Search for a Wilderness

by William Beebe and Blair Niles Read by Sue Anderson 4.4
In 1908-1909, Mary Blair Beebe and her husband, C. William Beebe made two private expeditions to Venezuela and British Guiana, exploring and…

Stories of Birds

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

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