Animals & Nature
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…
Tommy and the Wishing Stone
Read by SweetHome
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 …
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…
Fables de La Fontaine
Read by Jean Lambert
Jean de la Fontaine
Au milieu du XVIIième siècle, le grand Fabuliste français Jean de La Fontaine éleva la fable au rang de genre li…
Nature
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
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 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…
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…
Billy Whiskers, the Autobiography of a Goat
Read by Allyson Hester
Frances Trego Montgomery
This delightful children's story can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike! A mischievous goat, Billy Whiskers, gets into trouble so often tha…
The Arabian Art of Taming and Training Wild and Vicious Horses
Read by John W. Michaels
P. R. Kincaid, P. R. Kincaidandjohn J. Stutzman and P. R. Kincaid And John J. Stutzman
Back in the day before automobiles, a good horse trainer and veterinarian was the equivalent of “Mr Goodwrench”. A badly behaving or unhealt…
Fables de La Fontaine
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Jean de la Fontaine
Voici le cinquième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et sont lues par des lecteurs …
Bruce
Read by SamR
Albert Payson Terhune
Albert Payson Terhune was a journalist but is probably best known as a breeder of dogs, in particular collies at his Sunnybank Kennels. Bruc…
The Tale of Cuffy Bear
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Arthur Scott Bailey
A whimsical tale about the life of Cuffy bear on Blue Mountain. Cuffy is a very mischievous, disobedient bear who gets into all kinds of scr…
Constructive Beekeeping
Read by Vann Lantz
Ed Clark and Ed H. Clark
The author explores the effects of condensation and evaporation as they relate to the success of a beehive. The results of various experimen…
Leben und Schicksale des Katers Rosaurus
Read by Ramona Deininger-Schnabel
Amalie Winter
Der Kater Rosaurus muss von Geburt an viele kleine Abenteuer überstehen, bis hin zur Begegnung mit gefrässigen Zoolöwen.Amali…
Dogs and All About Them
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Robert Leighton
This comprehensive guide on dog-rearing looks at dogs as more than just pets - as people's best friends. The author describes each breed of …
Peace On Earth, Good-Will to Dogs
Read by Allyson Hester
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
If you don't like Christmas stories, don't read this one!And if you don't like dogs, I don't know just what to advise you to do!For I warn y…
Just So Stories
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Rudyard Kipling
The Just So Stories generally have the theme of a particular animal being altered from an original form to its current form by the acts of h…
The Adventures of Maya the Bee
Read by Betsie Bush
Waldemar Bonsels
The Adventures of Maya the Bee is an exciting tale for children of all ages. Themes of growth and development of courage and wisdom are foun…
Beautiful Joe
Read by Allyson Hester
Marshall Saunders
Beautiful Joe is a real dog, and "Beautiful Joe" is his real name. He belonged during the first part of his life to a cruel master…