Search Results

Makers of Many Things

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Eva March Tappan


How are friction matches made? How do rags and trees become paper? Who makes the dishes on our tables? Published in 1916, this children's bo…

The Railway Children (version 3)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


E. Nesbit


When their father mysteriously goes away, three children and their story-writing mother leave their comfortable life in London and move to a…

A Day at the County Fair

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Alice Hale Burnett


Three little friends are taken to the County Fair in Uncle Billy's motorcar, but a slight delay occurs on the way. How they finally arrived …

Johnny Crow's Garden

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L. Leslie Brooke


A beautifully illustrated children's picture book featuring Johnny Crow who made a garden in which a variety of animals do bizarre things in…

Johnny Crow’s Party

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L. Leslie Brooke


A beautifully illustrated children’s picture book. Listen to the narration while you view (on gutenberg.org) a variety of delightful animals…

Version 7

In To His Coy Mistress

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Andrew Marvell


LibriVox volunteers bring you eleven different recordings of To His Coy Mistress, by Andrew Marvell, one of the greatest seduction speeches …

Chapters 5-6

In Treasure Island

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


stevenson_rl and Robert Louis Stevenson


Treasure Island is an adventure novel, a thrilling tale of "buccaneers and buried gold." Traditionally considered a coming of age …

Version 5

In Twas the Night Before Christmas (A Visit From St. Nicholas)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


moore_c and Clement Clarke Moore


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different readings of Clement C. Moore's 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, a weekly poetry project. (Summ…

Version 4

In The Voice of the Ancient Bard

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


William Blake


LibriVox volunteers bring you six different readings of The Voice of the Ancient Bard, by William Blake. This is a weekly poetry project. (…

you, cochrane, what city sent ...

In Ulysses

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


James Joyce


NOTE: Because of the nature of this project, there was a bending of usual LibriVox procedures: pub-like background noise was encouraged, as…

Chapter 5 The Trees of the Valley (short)

In The Yosemite

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


John Muir


John Muir's adventure guide for the Yosemite Valley.

02 - The Garden of Live Flowers

In Through the Looking-Glass

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Lewis Carroll


Through the Looking Glass, the sequel to Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, was written in 1872 and it finds Alice in a land …

The War of the Worlds - Book 1 - Chapter 06

In The War of the Worlds

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


H. G. Wells


H. G. Wells wrote The War of the Worlds in 1898, when there was much speculation about life on the planet Mars. The book is considered to be…

The Bishop of Barchester

In The Warden

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Anthony Trollope


Amongst the great popular novelists of the nineteenth century who are still read today, Anthony Trollope stands alongside his contemporary, …

Version 3

In The Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


William McGonagall and William Topaz Mcgonagall


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different readings of The Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay, by William McGonagall, to celebrate April Fo…

< 1 2 3