Nature Fiction

A Dog of Flanders

Read by Roger Melin


Ouida


"Nello and Patrasche were left all alone in the world." So begins the poignant story of the two orphans who were to become insepar…

Kashtanka

Read by Grant Hurlock


Anton Chekhov


"Kashtanka," a shaggy-dog story penned by Anton Chekhov in seven parts and first published in 1887, relates the experiences of its…

Coffee Break Collection 008 - Animals

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Henry David Thoreau


This is the eighth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in len…

Old Granny Fox (Version 2)

Read by Jude Somers


Thornton W. Burgess


Old Granny Fox and grandson Reddy Fox must use all their cunning to hunt up enough food to survive the long winter. Food in the Green Meadow…

The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel (Dramatic Reading)

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Thornton W. Burgess


Author and editor of numerous children's books, Thornton W. Burgess was also a noted conservationist. In writing for youngsters he combined …

The Diary of a Goose Girl

Read by Maria Therese


Kate Douglas Wiggin


The "Goose Girl" is a young and somewhat independent lady who, in fleeing from her lover with whom there had been a "little t…

Buff: A Collie and Other Dog-Stories

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Albert Payson Terhune


Buff: A Collie and Other Dog-Stories is one of many popular books written by Albert Payson Terhune that have delighted dog lovers for decade…

Myths And Legends Of The Great Plains (version 2)

Read by David Wales


Katharine Berry Judson


Here, amidst the vast sweep of the plains which stretch away to the horizon on every side, boundless, limitless, endless, lived the plains I…

The Stoneground Ghost Tales

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Edmund Gill Swain


The Stoneground Ghost Tales is a collection of nine short stories set in and around a church and parish on the edge of England's fen country…

Rulaman

Read by Bernd Ungerer


Christoph David Friedrich Weinland


Seine Bekanntheit verdankt Naturwissenschaftler David Friedrich Weinland seinem Jugendroman 'Rulaman', der das Leben in der 'Steinzeit' und …

The Garden of Love

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William Blake


William Blake was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figur…

Driven Back To Eden

Read by DavidG


Edward P. Roe


Frustrated with life in the tenements generally and the negative influences on his children specifically, a father decides to move his famil…

The Gorilla Hunters

Read by Adele de Pignerolles


R. M. Ballantyne


Ralph Rover is happily at home from his adventure on The Coral Island and wondering if he should settle down when he receives a visit from a…

Around The Campfire

Read by David Wales


Sir Charles G. D. Roberts


Action and adventure short stories of men and animals in the wild. - Summary by David Wales

Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

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Variousandcarl Van Vechten


The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stor…

Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes

Read by David Wales


Katharine Berry Judson


It is a loss to American literature that so much of the legendary history of these Indian tribes has gone, beyond hope of recovery. Exquisit…

South American Jungle Tales

Read by James K. White


Horacio Quiroga


The stories in South American Jungle Tales center on the relationships between people and the different creatures Quiroga came into contact …

I Am A Cat (excerpt)

Read by Peter Eastman


Sōseki Natsume


These are the first two chapters of Natsume Sōseki's masterpiece, "I Am A Cat" (Wagahai wa Neko de Aru). It is recognized as a lan…

Jim The Story Of A Backwoods Police Dog (And Other Stories)

Read by David Wales


Sir Charles G. D. Roberts


Deputy Sheriff Tug Blackstock wanted a dog to help with his work. As for Jim, at first glance he might almost have been taken for a slim, y…

Hope

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Emily Dickinson


LibriVox readers bring you 16 versions of Hope, by Emily Dickinson. This was the weekly poetry selection for the week of November 18, 2013.

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