Animals & Nature

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…

Jataka Tales

by Ellen C. Babbitt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Jataka Tales form a part of the collective Indian Fairy tales with the only distinction that most of Jataka Tales have a moral. These are fa…

The Topaz Story Book

by Ada M. Skinner Read by LibriVox Volunteers
From the Introduction: "Nature stories, legends, and poems appeal to the young reader’s interest in various ways. Some of them suggest …

Dot and the Kangaroo

by Ethel C. Pedley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Dot and the Kangaroo invites listeners into the enchanting world of the Australian outback through the eyes of a young girl named Dot. When …

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

by James Otis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Toby Tyler tells the story of a ten year-old orphan who runs away from a foster home to join the traveling circus only to discover his new e…

A Florida Sketch-Book

by Bradford Torrey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A Florida Sketch-Book invites listeners into the vibrant world of late-19th century Florida through the keen observations of naturalist Brad…

The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4
Another Slumbertown and Tuck-Me In Tale book by Arthur Scott Bailey, this time we meet Turkey Proudfoot at Farmer Greens farm in Pleasant Va…

More Tuck-Me-In Stories

by Enos Benjamin Comstock Read by Jenn Broda 4.5
This charming book is full of short stories about the adventures and troubles animals find themselves in. Each tale contains an important l…

The Book of Cats

by Charles Henry Ross Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
One day, ever so long ago, it struck me that I should like to try and write a book about Cats. I mentioned the idea to some of my friends: t…

My Doggie and I

by R. M. Ballantyne Read by Allyson Hester 4.1
This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that …

Within the Deep

by R. Cadwallader Smith Read by Laura Victoria 4.8
Presented in the form of lessons, R. Cadwallader Smith vividly portrays life in the ocean. Learn about the common and not so common that swi…

Ten Common Trees

by Susan Stokes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
These are short sketches of ten common trees found in North America -- Black Willow, American Elm, Apple Tree, Horse-Chestnut, Birch, White …

The Life of the Fly

by Jean-Henri Fabre Read by Bellona Times
The Life of the Fly offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of insects through the keen observations of Jean-Henri Fabre, a pioneering e…

Anecdotes of Big Cats

by David Alec Wilson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Although David Alec Wilson is best known for his writings about Thomas Carlyle, he was a Scottish civil servant who spent much time in India…

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 Tale of Muley Cow

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This series of Tuck Me In Tales and Slumber Town Tales of animal stories for children from three to eight years, tells of the adventures of …

Dog Heroes of Many Lands

by Sarah Noble Ives Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Dogs are great, everyone knows that. And they can be heroes, too! This book brings together eleven dogs from around the world who have prove…

The Animal Story Book

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2
Edited by Andrew Lang, this book is an anthology of interesting stories about a wide variety of diffferent animals collected from numerous s…

Tommy Smith's Animals

by Edmund Selous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Tommy Smith is a wicked little boy, who would harm animals for sport. He would catch them if he could, throw stones if he could not, and gen…

My Doves

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
LibriVox volunteers bring you eleven readings of My Doves, by Louisa May Alcott. This was the fortnightly poem for December 21, 2014 - Janua…

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