Animals & Nature

The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
"All the four-footed folk in the neighborhood agreed that Dickie Deer Mouse was well worth knowing. Throughout Pleasant Valley there wa…

Squinty the Comical Pig

by Richard Barnum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Squinty the Comical Pig invites listeners into a whimsical world where humor and adventure intertwine through the escapades of a delightfull…

The Wishing-Stone Stories

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
“Tommy scuffed his bare, brown feet in the grass … A scowl, a deep, dark, heavy scowl, had chased all merriment from his round, freckled fac…

The Tale of Betsy Butterfly

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 4.7
Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was the author of more than forty children's books. "Mr. Bailey centered all his plots in the animal,…

The Children's Life of the Bee

by Maurice Maeterlinck Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Buzz, buzz, buzz. A fascinating and beautifully written explanation of the life of the honey bee. Maeterlinck, who won the Noble Prize for L…

The Tale of Master Meadow Mouse

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Laura Caldwell 4.7
This volume in the series, Sleepy-Time Tales, follows the adventures of Master Meadow Mouse as he moves his home to various (safer) places, …

Stormy, Misty's Foal

by Marguerite Henry Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Misty is a Chincoteague pony mare who is close to foaling, and the Beebe family is anxious about it. Unfortunately, a terrible storm system …

'Tilda Jane's Orphans

by Marshall Saunders Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
When the story of 'Tilda Jane appeared serially in The Youth's Companion in 1901, the original manuscript was very much condensed. When the …

Bird Stories from Burroughs

by John Burroughs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
What a better way to learn about birds than to read this delightful collection of interesting bird stories! John Burroughs was a nature essa…

Animals of the Past

by Frederic Lucas Read by Jeffery 4.7
Prior to the emergence of paleontology and comparative anatomy as scientific disciplines at the end of the 18th century, it was generally kn…

The Book of Household Management

by Mrs. Isabella Beeton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
"Mrs. Beeton's" is a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain. Published in 1861, it was an immediate best…

Birds in the Calendar

by Frederick G. Aflalo Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Delightful sketches of British wild birds - a bird for every month of the year from the pheasant in January to the robin in December. This c…

The Natural History

by Pliny the Elder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

Moths of the Limberlost

by Gene Stratton-Porter Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.3
Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 - December 6, 1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, specializing in…

Uncle Wiggily's Story Book

by Howard R. Garis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Dear Children:This is a quite different book from any others you may have read about me. In this volume I have some adventures with real chi…

John James Audubon

by John Burroughs Read by Laura Caldwell 4.8
Explore the remarkable life of John James Audubon, a pioneering ornithologist whose passion for birds and nature shaped his legacy. This bio…

The Tale of Grumpy Weasel

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
From his Tuck-Me-In series, Arthur Scott Bailey wrote many "Tales" books about animals and birds to be read to children for bed-ti…

The Book of Nature Myths

by Florence Holbrook Read by Raybrite 4.6
The Book of Nature Myths invites listeners into a world where the natural elements come alive through the rich storytelling traditions of No…

Doctor Dolittle's Post Office

by Hugh Lofting Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
While working in Africa, the eminent naturalist John Dolittle sets out to create the best post office on earth, using his bird friends to ca…

The Aesop for Children

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Aesop for Children presents a delightful collection of timeless fables that have captivated young audiences for generations. Each story …

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