Animals & Nature

The Tale of Grumpy Weasel

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
From his Tuck-Me-In series, Arthur Scott Bailey wrote many "Tales" books about animals and birds to be read to children for bed-ti…

The Book of Household Management

by Mrs. Isabella Beeton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
"Mrs. Beeton's" is a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain. Published in 1861, it was an immediate best…

Bird Stories from Burroughs

by John Burroughs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
What a better way to learn about birds than to read this delightful collection of interesting bird stories! John Burroughs was a nature essa…

The Tale of Betsy Butterfly

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 4.7
Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was the author of more than forty children's books. "Mr. Bailey centered all his plots in the animal,…

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…

Uncle Wiggily's Story Book

by Howard R. Garis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Dear Children:This is a quite different book from any others you may have read about me. In this volume I have some adventures with real chi…

Birds in the Calendar

by Frederick G. Aflalo Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Delightful sketches of British wild birds - a bird for every month of the year from the pheasant in January to the robin in December. This c…

Squinty the Comical Pig

by Richard Barnum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Squinty the Comical Pig invites listeners into a whimsical world where humor and adventure intertwine through the escapades of a delightfull…

Moths of the Limberlost

by Gene Stratton-Porter Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.3
Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 - December 6, 1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, specializing in…

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

by Hugh Lofting Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
In The Story of Doctor Dolittle (1920), the first of Hugh Lofting's Doctor Dolittle books, we are introduced to the good doctor who gives up…

The Wishing-Stone Stories

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
“Tommy scuffed his bare, brown feet in the grass … A scowl, a deep, dark, heavy scowl, had chased all merriment from his round, freckled fac…

The Tale of Master Meadow Mouse

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Laura Caldwell 4.7
This volume in the series, Sleepy-Time Tales, follows the adventures of Master Meadow Mouse as he moves his home to various (safer) places, …

John James Audubon

by John Burroughs Read by Laura Caldwell 4.8
Explore the remarkable life of John James Audubon, a pioneering ornithologist whose passion for birds and nature shaped his legacy. This bio…

The Tale of Bobby Bobolink

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects …

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on Grandpa's Farm

by Laura Lee Hope Read by Nan Dodge 4.9
"Bunny! Bunny Brown! Where are you?" Bunny's mother stood on the front porch, looking first in the yard, then up and down the stre…

The Natural History

by Pliny the Elder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

The Tale Of Tommy Fox

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 4.7
Bailey's writing has been described thusly by the Newark Evening News: "Mr. Bailey centered all his plots in the animal, bird and insec…

The Aesop for Children

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Aesop for Children presents a delightful collection of timeless fables that have captivated young audiences for generations. Each story …

The Children's Life of the Bee

by Maurice Maeterlinck Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Buzz, buzz, buzz. A fascinating and beautifully written explanation of the life of the honey bee. Maeterlinck, who won the Noble Prize for L…

The Book of Nature Myths

by Florence Holbrook Read by Raybrite 4.6
The Book of Nature Myths invites listeners into a world where the natural elements come alive through the rich storytelling traditions of No…

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