Animals & Nature

The Tale of Benny Badger

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 3.9
"Mr. Bailey centered all his plots in the animal, bird and insect worlds, weaving natural history into the stories in a way that won ed…

More Jataka Tales

by Ellen C. Babbitt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The continued success of the "Jataka Tales," as retold and published ten years ago, has led to this second and companion volume. W…

Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest

by Edward Tyson Allen Read by KHand 4
Written by a forester, this book aims to educate people on the importance of maintaining forests and those events which pose a danger to for…

Baby's Own Aesop

by Walter Crane Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015) 4.8
"Baby's Own Aesop" presents the fables as one-stanza limericks, each "pictorially pointed" by Walter Crane, the noted pa…

Fables of Aesop and Others

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

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 Book of Cats

by Charles Henry Ross Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
One day, ever so long ago, it struck me that I should like to try and write a book about Cats. I mentioned the idea to some of my friends: t…

The Giraffe Hunters

by Thomas Mayne Reid Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Young Yägers, Hans and Hendrik Von Bloom, Groot Willem and Arend Van Wyk, are again on a hunting expedition. This time, the reader…

The Curious Book of Birds

by Abbie Farwell Brown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
Now the interesting facts about birds we have always with us. We can find them out for ourselves, which is a very pleasant thing to do, or w…

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…

Grim: The Story of a Pike

by Svend Fleuron Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
"To devour others and to avoid being devoured oneself,that is life’s end and aim." This is the fascinating and exciting story of a…

The Sun's Babies

by Edith Howes Read by Laura Victoria 4.5
The Sun's Babies invites young listeners into a delightful world where nature comes alive through enchanting stories and poems. Authored by …

The Tale of Three Lions

by H. Rider Haggard Read by Kristine Bekere 3.8
Taking place in the heart of Africa, “The Tale of Three Lions” is one more thrilling adventure from the eventful life of old hunter Quaterma…

Fables in Rhyme for Little Folks

by Jean de la Fontaine Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Fables in Rhyme for Little Folks brings to life the enchanting world of Jean de la Fontaine's timeless fables, skillfully translated into En…

The Train Dogs

by E. Pauline Johnson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of The Train Dogs by E. Pauline Johnson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 6th, 20…

Azabache

by Anna Sewell Read by Victor Villarraza 4.8
Azabache (también Belleza Negra; título original, Black Beauty) es una novela de 1877 escrita por la inglesa Anna Sewell. Fue …

Studies About Trees

by Jacob Joshua Levison Read by KHand 3.2
In this work Levison aims to create a book that allows beginners to be able to understand how to identify trees, as well as to give informat…

The Elements of Mammalogy

by William Ruschenberger Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
The Elements of Mammalogy is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This s…

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…

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…

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