Animals & Nature

Our Search for a Wilderness

by Blair Niles and William Beebe Read by Sue Anderson 4.4
In 1908-1909, Mary Blair Beebe and her husband, C. William Beebe made two private expeditions to Venezuela and British Guiana, exploring and…

Mushrooms and Toadstools

by Worthington George Smith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
This is a useful, but not comprehensive description of both edible and poisonous fungi found in Great Britain. Although the book is well ill…

A Dog's Tale

by Mark Twain Read by Aaron Elliott 3.9
This short novel of Twain’s, from 1903, is told from the point of view of a loyal and beloved family pet. Themes of heroics, valor and heart…

Birds and Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …

Uncle Wiggily's Travels

by Howard R. Garis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This is the second of 79 Uncle Wiggily books published and contains another selection of bedtime stories from those originally published in …

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

by Hugh Lofting Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Join Doctor John Dolittle, a remarkable physician with a unique gift: he can communicate with animals in their own languages. Preferring the…

The Wonders of the Jungle

by Sarath Kumar Ghosh Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
How do elephants drink? What is the Law of the Jungle at the water hole? How does an elephant baby learn to feed and learn to swim? How do t…

The Tale of Peter Mink

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 4.1
Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was author of more than forty children's books. Bailey's writing has been described thusly by the Newark E…

Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants

by Edward Saunders Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
An overview of bees and stinging insects - Summary by Larry Wilson

The Malay Archipelago

by Alfred Russel Wallace Read by nlonghu 3.8
The Malay Archipelago is a pioneering exploration of Southeast Asia, penned by Alfred Russel Wallace, a contemporary of Charles Darwin and c…

The Old Man and the Ass

by Jean de la Fontaine Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Old Man and the Ass by Jean de La Fontaine. (There was no translator acknowledged in the t…

The Tale of Three Lions

by H. Rider Haggard Read by Kristine Bekere 3.8
Taking place in the heart of Africa, “The Tale of Three Lions” is one more thrilling adventure from the eventful life of old hunter Quaterma…

Best Dog Stories

by Booth Tarkington Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
A collection of adult stories - sad, humorous, and adventurous - about Man's Best Friend. NOTE: Some of these selections contain violence an…

Grim: The Story of a Pike

by Svend Fleuron Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
"To devour others and to avoid being devoured oneself,that is life’s end and aim." This is the fascinating and exciting story of a…

Storie di Fiori

by Silvia Cecchini Read by Silvia Cecchini 4
This book is written and narrated in Italian. Attraverso 39 storie di fate, spiriti di natura, e bambini, i Fiori di Bach vengono raccontati…

Stories of Animal Sagacity

by William Henry Giles Kingston and W. H. G. Kingston Read by Allyson Hester 3.4
Stories of Animal Sagacity invites listeners into a whimsical world where animals display remarkable intelligence and cleverness. This colle…

Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit

by Joel Chandler Harris Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit ("Brother" Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble an…

Fables of Aesop and Others

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

Gulliver The Great

by Walter Alden Dyer Read by David Wales 4.5
This 1916 book is a collection of sixteen of the author's dog stories previously published in magazines. ( David Wales)

The Boys' and Girls' Pliny

by Pliny the Elder Read by Foon 4.6
The Natural History of Pliny the Elder is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire. The full work consists of …

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