Nature

Summer in a Garden

Read by Mark Penfold


Charles Dudley Warner



This is Warner's contemplative and humorous account of the wondrous and mysterious workings of a garden he tended for 19 weeks. After this i…

First Successful Ascent of Mt. Rainier

Read by Sue Anderson


Hazard Stevens



Hazard Stevens and P.B. Van Trump, aided by the Indian guide Sluiskin, made the first documented successful ascent of Mt. Rainier on August …

Cosmos

Read by David Wales


Alexander Von Humboldt



Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt was a Prussian geographer, naturalist, explorer, and influential proponent of romantic phi…

The Vagabond

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Robert Louis Stevenson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of The Vagabond by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 22, 20…

Trees Every Child Should Know

Read by MaryAnn


Julia Ellen Rogers



The best time to being to study the trees is to-day! The place to begin is right where you are, provided there is a tree near enough, for a…

To Autumn

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John Keats



LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of To Autumn by John Keats. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 21st, 2010.To Au…

The Natural History of Chocolate

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D. De Quelus, D. De Quelustranslated Byrichard Brookes and D. De Quelustranslated By Richard Brookes



The Natural History of Chocolate being a Distinct and Particular Account of the Cocoa-tree, its Growth and Culture, and the Preparation, Exc…

The World's Lumber Room

Read by Ruth Golding


Selina Gaye



If this book were written today, it would be called "The Story of the World's Rubbish".That may not sound a promising subject for …

Mother Nature

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George MacDonald



LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Mother Nature by George MacDonald. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 3, 2013.Georg…

Animal and Nature Stories

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William Patten, Variousandwilliam Patten and Various And William Patten



The eighth book in the Junior Classics Series is an anthology of collected animal and nature tales designed to appeal to the young and young…

The Book of the National Parks

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Robert Sterling Yard



Robert Sterling Yard was an American writer, journalist, and wilderness activist. Born in Haverstraw, New York, Yard graduated from Princeto…

Afloat on the Ohio

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Reuben Gold Thwaites



Afloat on the Ohio, An Historical Pilgrimage, of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, From Redstone to Cairo.There were four of us pilgrims—my Wife,…

Birches

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Robert Frost



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Birches by Robert Frost. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 21st, 2010.

Hunting Dogs

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Oliver Hartley



The title of this book quotes its object. To tell something of night hunting, and especially to suggest how the ever necessary dog can best …

The Andes and The Amazon

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James Orton



This book, with the subtitle "Across the Continent of South America" describes the scientific expedition of 1867 to the equatorial…

The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children

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Jane Andrews



"You may think that Mother Nature, like the famous "old woman who lived in the shoe," has so many children that she doesn't k…

Short Nonfiction Collection

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Various



A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independently…

A Cry From An Indian Wife

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E. Pauline Johnson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of A Cry From an Indian Wife by E. Pauline Johnson,. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for…

Treatise on Light

Read by Availle


Christiaan Huygens



Treatise on Light was published in 1690 and is probably the largest scientific volume on light published before Newton's Opticks. The book e…

John Sherman and Dhoya

Read by David Wales


William Butler Yeats



In 1891, Yeats published "John Sherman", a novella, and "Dhoya", a Celtic mythologic story. Ganconagh, Yeats’s nom de pl…

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