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An Astral Onion

by Elia Wilkinson Peattie Read by Betsie Bush 4.4
In Ghost Story Collection 003
A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

Girl Scout Collection

by Various Read by Betsie Bush
These articles, pamphlets, and stories relating to the Girls Scouts of America touch on the history, activities, ideals, and traditions of t…

Felix Schmidt

by Edgar Lee Masters Read by Betsie Bush 3.9
In Spoon River Anthology
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

The Jingle Book

by Carolyn Wells Read by Betsie Bush 3.2
The Jingle Book by Carolyn Wells invites young listeners into a whimsical world filled with playful poetry and delightful limericks. This ch…

Deephaven

by Sarah Orne Jewett Read by Betsie Bush 4.7
Sarah Orne Jewett is best known for her clean and clear descriptive powers that at once elevate common-place daily events to something remar…

A Typical Bush Yarn

by Henry Lawson Read by Chris Greaves 4
In Short Stories in Prose and Verse
Short Stories in Prose and Verse” is Henry Lawson’s first published book (1894); his first published poem appeared in 1887. The volume is a …

The Beacon on the Hill

by Stephen Leacock Read by Betsie Bush 4.2
In Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is a sequence of stories by Stephen Leacock, first published in 1912. It is generally considered to be on…

36 - Back to the Bush

by Stephen Leacock Read by TriciaG 4.1
In Literary Lapses
Literary Lapses is a collection of witty and insightful sketches that capture the humorous nuances of life in the early 20th century. Stephe…

Bush Scene

by Shaw Neilson Read by Alan Mapstone 4.8
In Heart of Spring
John Shaw Neilson was born at Penola, South Australia in 1872, the son of a farmer and contractor who removed to Victoria when Neilson was n…

The Pomegranate Bush

by Pauline B. Barrington Read by Newgatenovelist
In Selected Poems
Pauline B. Barrington was an American poet and playwright. These poems were published between 1916 and 1918 and take for their inspiration t…

Recollections of Bush Life in Australia

by Henry William Haygarth Read by KirksVoice 4.4
This was written in the mid 1800’s at time when Australia saw an influx of immigration from Europe and when England was sending some prisone…

George H. W. Bush

by George H. W. Bush Read by John Greenman 4.7
In Presidential Farewell and Last Addresses
This collection will put in one place, all the Farewell (or last) Addresses made by each of the 43 ex-US presidents.The first, George Washin…

An Heiress from Redhorse

by Ambrose Bierce Read by Betsie Bush 4.3
In Short Story Collection Vol. 011
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 011: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Autumn Holiday

by Sarah Orne Jewett Read by Betsie Bush 4.7
In Short Story Collection Vol. 053
A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, including short stories by Melville, Bla…

The Bramble Bush

by Randall Garrett Read by NickNumber 4.4
In Short Science Fiction Collection 037
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

17 - The Giving Thanks of Cyrus and Huldah

by Eleanor H. Porter Read by Betsie Bush 4.3
In Across The Years
These 18 wonderful short stories by Eleanor H. Porter, the author of Pollyanna, deal with those marvelous and maddeningly frustrating creatu…

How Betsey and I Made Up

by Will Carleton Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of How Betsey and I Made Up by Will Carleton. This was the fortnightly poetry project for May 3r…

Rootabaga Stories

by Carl Sandburg Read by Betsie Bush 4.9
Carl Sandburg is beloved by generations of children for his Rootabaga Stories and Rootabaga Pigeons (which is not in the public domain), a s…

Human Toll

by Barbara Baynton Read by Kirsty Leishman 4.5
Ursula (Ursie) Ewart, orphaned as a young child, is sent away from her home in the Australian bush. While Ursie was previously doted on by s…

Music in the Bush

by Robert W. Service Read by Gerald Moe
In The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses (Version 2)
This collection deals with wanderlust in general but the bulk of the poems are based on Service’s time in the Yukon. He captures the excitem…

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