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Section 1
Read by Rebecca Eden Walker
John Muir
In The Grand Cañon of the Colorado
Nothing is ordinary in the world of John Muir, naturalist and author known as the Father of the US National Parks. In this short work, writ…
Conventions
Read by J. L. Crafts
Various
In The American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 1, January 5, 1881
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…
Nature and the Book
Read by Kurt
Alfred Austin
In Narrative Poems
Alfred Austin (1835 - 1913) became English Poet Laureate after the death of Tennyson. He was awarded the post only after several other poets…
Nature
Read by Larry Wilson
Alexander Wilmot
In The Poetry of South Africa
Alexander Wilmot was a Cape Town politician and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is the author of the History of the Zulu War 1…
Preface
Read by Larry Wilson
Eleanor Vere Boyle
In Days and Hours in a Garden
"Already the Snowdrops are giving way before impatient Hepaticas and Primroses, the bare Elms are thickening with purple, and we begin …
Preface
Read by Owlivia
W. Warde Fowler
In A Year with the Birds
William Warde Fowler was a true polymath; although his early studies focused on natural history, he became a well-known authority on the his…
Chapter 15 - Then Oulton and Home
Read by TND
Arthur Henry Patterson
In The Cruise of the Walrus on the Broads
"This is an account of my latest sailing adventures on board a clumsy small sea-boat, on the pleasant waterways of Broadland.I acquired…
Cruel Trick of Nature
Believe it or Not!
In Believe it or Not - OTR
Tales of the absurd and bizaare made their way to the airwaves through this strange and eccentric old time radio series. Ripley's Believe It…
Conventions
Read by Avanos
Various
In The American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 2, January 12, 1881
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…
Novice
Read by Ryan Williams
Various
In The American Bee Journal, Vol. VI. No. 5, Nov 1870
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…
Preface
Read by Marie Christian
Olive Thorne Miller
In The Children's Book of Birds
The Children's Book of Birds combines under a single cover the First and Second Books of Birds, originally published in 1899 and 1901 respec…
Lights Out 430622 Nature Study
In Lights Out Old Time Radio Show
Episodes from the horror radio show "Lights Out"
Nature
Read by Larry Wilson
Rudolph Valentino
In Day Dreams
Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…
Preface, Chapters 1 & 2
Read by Steve C
Tickner Edwardes
In Side-lights of Nature in Quill and Crayon
In the following pages no attempt has been made to bring to light any new fact in Natural History. The papers are laid before the notice of …
Forward and Preface
Read by Larry Wilson
William Fawcett
In The Banana, Its Cultivation, Distribution and Commercial Uses
Bananas are the most popular fruit in the world according to the BBC. In this book we see how this fruit that is grown in limited areas of t…