Nature

Natural Theology

by William Paley Read by Barry Ganong 4.9
In this early nineteenth-century classic, William Paley assesses how our understanding of nature reflects characteristics of its creator. Fi…

Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China

by Robert Fortune Read by Steve Cullen 4.8
An account by Scottish botanist of his journey to China to discover the secret of producing tea and securing plants for propagation outside…

Afloat on the Ohio

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Afloat on the Ohio, An Historical Pilgrimage, of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, From Redstone to Cairo.There were four of us pilgrims—my Wife,…

Steep Trails

by John Muir Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A collection of Muir's previously unpublished essays, released shortly after his death. "This volume will meet, in every way, the high …

Organic Gardener's Composting

by Steve Solomon Read by Betsie Bush 4.5
The art and science of composting is presented in a humorous and readable manner from the basic elements to the in-depth science. An entire …

Midnight

by Rutherford G. Montgomery Read by Rocky 4.7
This is an adventure story about a horse in the wild west. (Summary by Rocky Taylor)

The Flood

by Émile Zola Read by R. S. Steinberg 4.7
A well-to-do French farm family is destroyed by a flood. The story, thrilling to the very end, is told from the point of view of the family…

About Orchids, a Chat

by Frederick Boyle Read by Peter Yearsley 4.8
This is not a manual of instruction for orchid growers; though there are many hints on cultivation, and a few paragraphs on how to hybridize…

The Adventures of a Nature Guide

by Enos A. Mills Read by Sue Anderson 4.8
Enos Mills (1870-1922 ), naturalist and conservationist, was instrumental in the creation of Rocky Mountain National Park. Like his mentor…

Birds of the Air

by Arabella B. Buckley Read by Laura Caldwell 4.5
Arabella Buckley had a great love of nature and wished to impart that love to children. Birds of the Air will encourage children to observe …

Birds in the Calendar

by Frederick G. Aflalo Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Delightful sketches of British wild birds - a bird for every month of the year from the pheasant in January to the robin in December. This c…

Trees Every Child Should Know

by Julia Ellen Rogers Read by MaryAnn 5
Trees Every Child Should Know invites young listeners to explore the fascinating world of trees through engaging observations and hands-on l…

Gardening Without Irrigation

by Steve Solomon Read by Betsie Bush 4.7
Gardening expert Steve Solomon has written extensively on gardening techniques for the home gardener. Water conservation is the focus of thi…

Cape Cod

by Henry David Thoreau Read by PhyllisV 4.2
Cape Cod is one of several excursion books by Henry David Thoreau. The travel itinerary frames his thoughts about geography, natural and loc…

Meteorology

by J. G. M'Pherson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Meteorology by J. G. M'Pherson offers a clear and accessible exploration of the atmospheric phenomena that shape our world. This instruction…

The Adventures of Maya the Bee

by Waldemar Bonsels Read by Betsie Bush 4.7
The Adventures of Maya the Bee is an exciting tale for children of all ages. Themes of growth and development of courage and wisdom are foun…

Dwarf Fruit Trees

by Frank Albert Waugh Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This book is a handbook for the home orchardist. The propagation, pruning, choice of variety, and management of dwarf fruit trees, specifica…

Anatomy of the Human Body

by Henry Gray Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray is a foundational text in the field of anatomy, first published in 1858 and continuously updated thr…

The Man Whom the Trees Loved

by Algernon Blackwood Read by Amy Gramour 4.1
The Man Whom the Trees Loved explores the profound bond between humanity and the natural world through the eyes of a man captivated by the b…

The Flower Garden

by Ida Dandridge Bennett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This book is a good reference on the perennial flower gardening and landscaping. It contains information on growing the plants from seed and…

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