Nature Fiction
Treve
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Albert Payson Terhune
Treve is a gloriously beautiful and madly alive collie that finds himself, through a series of lucky and unlucky events, on a sheep ranch in…
Wongo And The Wise Old Crow
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Grace Moon
Stories of an Indian boy and his friends told by a children’s author of yesteryear, published 1923. - Summary by david wales
The Shagganappi
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E. Pauline Johnson
Tales of adventure in the context of white and first nations peoples interacting in North America, told by Tekahionwake, Haudenosaunee of Si…
The Old Year
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John Clare
John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English country…
The Hunter and His Dying Steed
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Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon
Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon, born Rosanna Eleanor Mullins, was a Canadian writer and poet. She was "one of the first English-Canadian writ…
Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria
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Elphinstone Dayrell
Elphinstone Daryell [1869-1917] was a British colonial administrator in southern Nigeria who had an interest in anthropology and folklore. T…
Off the Rocks: Stories of the Deep-Sea Fisherfolk of Labrador
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Sir Wilfred Grenfell
William Grenfell was sent to Newfoundland by the Royal National Mission to Deep-Sea Fishermen, an organization which provided medical and sp…
Das Leben der Bienen
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Maurice Maeterlinck
Schilderung der auf eigene Beobachtungen und Studien beruhenden faszinierenden Vorgänge in einem Bienenstock. Der Naturforscher und Beo…
I Remember, I Remember
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Thomas Hood
"There were scarcely any events in the life of Thomas Hood. One condition there was of too potent determining importance—life-long ill …
Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales
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Robert Hamill Nassau
Robert Nassau spent four decades as a medical missionary in Africa, arriving at Corisco Island, now part of Equatorial Guinea, in 1861; he a…
Where the Pelican Builds
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Mary Hannay Foott
Mary Hannay Foott was an Australian poet and editor who is best remembered for the poem Where the pelican builds.
The End of Summer
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Madison Cawein
Cawein's poetry allied his love of nature with a devotion to earlier English and European literature, mythology, and classical allusion. - S…
Insects
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John Clare
John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countrys…
Beyond Rope and Fence
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David Grew
As ranchers in Alberta, Canada release their horses into the wild to graze through the winter, one horse struggles to retain her independenc…
One and Two
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Will Carleton
This was the Fortnightly Poetry for November 10, 2013.William McKendree Carleton was an American poet, best known for his poems about his ru…
Labrador Days
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Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Dive deep into the heart of the Labrador Sea, sharing the rugged lives of fishermen and their indomitable spirit. Wilfred Grenfell, a doctor…
Red Maples
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Sara Teasdale
Each week a poem is chosen to be recorded by as many LibriVox volunteers as possible!Thank you to RuthieG for the suggestion.
Birds, Vol. III, No 1, January 1898
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Various
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…
The Comet and Other Verses
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Irving Sydney Dix
A few years ago, while recovering from an illness, I conceived the idea of writing some reminiscent lines on country life in the Wayne Highl…
Birds and Their Nests
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Mary Howitt
Short descriptions of different kinds of English birds and their nests. The following birds are discussed: wren, goldfinch, song thrush, bla…