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Preface
Read by Larry Wilson
Richard Bowdler Sharpe
In A Chapter on Birds
A short book about birds that are rare in England, but may visit from time to time.
Preface
Read by Elijah Fisher
Harold Russell
In The Flea
A scientific study on the life cycle, and functions of the common insect, the Flea.- Summary by Elijah
Earning Money
Read by James R. Hedrick
Laura Rountree Smith
In Twinkle Toes and His Magic Mittens
Another delightful Laura Rountree Smith children's book. Illustrated by F. R. MorganWe are three little kittensWho once lost our mittensThe …
Introduction
Read by Jonathon Kirk
David Fairchild and Marian Fairchild
In Book of Monsters
“Book of Monsters” by David and Marian Fairchild was published in 1914. Riveting descriptions of spiders and insects, from the perspective o…
Another Meeting
Read by Nancy Gorgen
Carolyn Verhoeff
In Love Me, Love My Dog
As unlikely as it seemed at first, three eleven-year-old girls, thrown together by circumstance, become inseparable friends who call themsel…
Animal Town
Read by Phil Chenevert
Hugh Lofting
In Doctor Dolittle's Zoo
Doctor Dolittle, the man who can speak with the animals, is back home but running short of money to care for all the animals who need his he…
Domestic Animals
Read by ChadH94
Unknown
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 036
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 036: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Foreword and Preface
Read by Laura Caldwell
William T. Hornaday
In Our Vanishing Wild Life
We are weary of witnessing the greed, selfishness and cruelty of "civilized" man toward the wild creatures of the earth. We are si…
Preface
Read by Amy Gramour
Carl Van Vechten
In Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales
The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stor…
Animals
BBC Radio 4
In Ian Hislop’s Oldest Jokes: BBC Radio Comedy
Ian Hislop takes a hilarious look at some of Britain's oldest jokes The British are rather proud of their sense of humour - but where has th…
Section 21
Read by KevinS
Edward Turner Bennett
In The Tower Menagerie
Such is a brief outline of the history up to the present period of the establishment known as the Tower Menagerie. Of the animals contained …
Chapter 4
Read by mleigh
Laura Rountree Smith
In Snubby Nose and Tippy Toes
One day, Bunny and Susan Cotton-Tail rescue a little snubby nose bunny from a snowdrift and the adventures begin among the Cotton-Tail famil…
Dogs and Masters
Read by Tom Merritt
Grant Allen
In The Evolutionist at Large
These Essays originally appeared in the columns of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and I have to thank the courtesy of the Editor for kind permis…
Seeing a Sample
Read by Victoria Neely
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Grandfather Mole (version 2)
"There was a queer old person that lived in Farmer Green's garden. Nobody knew exactly how long he had made his home there because his …
Forward
Read by Misikis
Ernest Thompson Seton
In Bannertail: The Story of a Graysquirrel
A baby squirrel is adopted by a farm cat after his mother is killed, but when he is half-grown the barn which is his home catches fire. He f…
Chapter II
Read by Cbteddy
Edmund Selous
In The Romance of the Animal World
A description of the animal world, from the smallest protozoa all the way to man eating tigers!
P2, Ch9: In the Animal Store
Read by Donald Cummings
Ralph Henry Barbour
In The Story My Doggie Told to Me
The author of this book, Ralph Henry Barbour, was a prolific writer of scholastic and college sports and adventure fiction for boys. Here is…
Preface
Read by Joanne Turner
Lewis Henry Morgan
In The American Beaver and His Works
A comprehensive study of the behavior of the American beaver, based on the author's first-hand observations. - Summary by Joanne Turner
Introduction
Read by Larry Wilson
Elizabeth Grinnell
In Our Feathered Friends
This volume displays the romance of birds in beautiful prose and dialog in simple language for children and adults alike. Written by a moth…
The Conclusion
Read by Larry Wilson
Roger North
In The History of Esculent Fish
Roger North, son of Dudley North, 4th Baron North, was a successful member of the bar and later member of parliament. But he had wide rangi…