Animals & Nature
A Chautauqua Idyl
Read by Scarlett Martin
Grace Livingston Hill
The trees, flowers, and animals of a peaceful pasture meet together to discuss and learn of theology. Summary by Scarlett Martin.
Jock of the Bushveld
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Sir James Percy Fitzpatrick
Jock of the Bushveld is a true story by South African author Sir Percy Fitzpatrick when he worked as a storeman, prospector's assistant, jou…
The Book of Cats
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Charles Henry Ross
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…
Wilderness Ways
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William J. Long
Late nineteenth-century naturalist William J. Long invites us into the secret worlds of woodland animals in this, his second, fascinating bo…
Mowgli: All of the Mowgli Stories from the Jungle Books
Read by Phil Chenevert
Rudyard Kipling
In the Jungle Books, Kipling tells 9 wonderful and exciting tales about Mowgli, the human baby raised by a pack of wolves in the jungles of …
The Tale of Freddie Firefly
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Arthur Scott Bailey
He was able to draw a deep breath again as they reached the field of red clover, where Peppery Polly Bumblebee settled quickly upon a clover…
Just So Stories (version 3)
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Rudyard Kipling
These whimsical short stories offer fanciful answers to a dozen of childhood's favorite "why" and "how" questions. With …
Queer Little Folks
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
A wonderful children's classic - a collection of moral stories told by animals in the woods. The wittily written stories explore various iss…
Billy Mink
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Thornton W. Burgess
“The stranger and the unknown must be always looked on with distrust.” -- Billy MinkThe Green Forest and the Smiling Pool are full of adven…
The Behavior of the Honey Bee in Pollen Collecting
Read by Roger Melin
D. B. Casteel
The value of the honey bee in cross pollinating the flowers of fruit trees makes it desirable that exact information be available concerning…
Tales of a Poultry Farm
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Clara Dillingham Pierson
Another interesting book by Clara Dillingham Pierson, this time focusing on the poultry you might have in your farmyard! The chickens, ducks…
Uncle Wiggily's Travels
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Howard R. Garis
This is the second of 79 Uncle Wiggily books published and contains another selection of bedtime stories from those originally published in …
Mrs. Peter Rabbit (version 2)
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Thornton W. Burgess
This charming story chronicles the life of Peter rabbit and the many other woodland creatures that live in and around the brier batch. Peter…
Tommy and the Wishing Stone
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Thornton W. Burgess
This is the story about Tommy and how he came to better understand the animals around him. Tommy has a favourite stone that he likes to sit …
Dooryard Stories
Read by Teresa Bauman
Clara Dillingham Pierson
A collections of stories about the animals around our houses, the birds, the cats, and even the bugs! Written in a humorous and very interes…
The Diary of a Goose Girl
Read by Maria Therese
Kate Douglas Wiggin
The "Goose Girl" is a young and somewhat independent lady who, in fleeing from her lover with whom there had been a "little t…
The Tale of Mrs. LadyBug
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Arthur Scott Bailey
Have you ever seen a LadyBug and wondered what the cute little bug with the dots on her back was thinking? And why she seemed in such a rush…
Coffee Break Collection 003 - Nature
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Various
This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) works in English suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. Th…
The Tale of Pony Twinkleheels
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Arthur Scott Bailey
"When Johnnie Green sent him along the road at a trot, Twinkleheels' tiny feet moved so fast that you could scarcely have told one from…
The Tale of Timothy Turtle
Read by Robin Cotter
Arthur Scott Bailey
One of Bailey's "Sleepy-Time Tales," this is the story of Timothy Turtle, a grumpy old turtle trying to live his life alongside Bl…