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A Shoemaker's Apprentice who Became a Great Scholar

In Stories of Grit

Read by Penny Coffeen


Archer Wallace


"There are just two classes of boys who should be permitted to read these fascinating pages.The ambitious boys are in one class; those …

Accidental Death

In Short Science Fiction Collection 073

Read by Penny Witt


Peter Baily


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

The Elephant's Child

In Children's Short Works, Vol. 047

Read by Penny Witt


Rudyard Kipling


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 047: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Chapter V: "She's My Little Girl"

In Five Little Peppers and Their Friends

Read by Penny Coffeen


Margaret Sidney


From the Preface: "There were so many interesting friends of the Five Little Peppers, whose lives were only the faintest of outlines in…

Decline of Drama

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 083

Read by Penny Witt


Stephen Leacock


“Oh, mother, I would like to know everything.” “You can never know everything, my child, but you can learn many things from books.” Accordin…

Chapter 6, An Accident Rooted in History, Part 2

In Report to the President by the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Cha…

Read by Penny Witt


Presidential Commission On The Space Shuttle Challenger


Since being sworn in on February 6, 1986, the Commission has been able to conduct a comprehensive investigation of the Challenger accident. …

Louisa Adams

In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…

Read by Penny Witt


Various


These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

The Happy Prince

In The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's …

Read by Penny Witt


Ada M. Skinner


A collection of Christmas, Winter, and New Year tales and poems compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner (Summary by RomaSingh)

Martin Oldfield on Tidal Turbines

In Isis Innovation

Read by Martin Oldfield, Malcolm McCulloch and Stuart Wilkinson


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Should euthanasia be legal?

In Practical Ethics Bites

Read by Dominic Wilkinson, Nigel Warburton and David Edmonds


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

4. Human Sacrifice in the Mesoamerican Cultures

In Sacrifice and Modern Thought

Read by Laura Rival and Tim Howles


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Why should we study Chaucer?

In Challenging the Canon

Read by Laura Ashe and Ilana Lassman


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Limits on Religious Testimony: Lessons on Morality

In Religious Epistemology, Contextualism, and Pragmatic Encroachment

Read by Laura Callahan and Peter Graham


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

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