Science

The Birds of the Air

by John Frost Read by Elsie Selwyn 3
In this book, aimed at children, the author provides a brief profile of 35 different bird species. Strangely for a book titled The Birds of …

Mighty Animals

by Jennie Irene Mix Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Mighty Animals invites young listeners to explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs through engaging and accessible chapters. Written by Je…

Wild Life on a Norfolk Estuary

by Arthur Henry Patterson Read by TND
Published in 1907 by Arthur Henry Patterson, a self-taught local naturalist, Wild Life on a Norfolk Estuary was one of his defining books on…

The Atom and the Ocean

by E. W. Seabrook Hull Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is one of the publications in the “Understanding the Atom” Series from the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. Topics covered include an o…

A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts

by Unknown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
This collection of projects and experiments was submitted by Rufus Tuttle, following an Act of Congress promoting education and learning. Th…

Catechism of Familiar Things

Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This book, a reprint of a successful English publication, has been so enlarged as to be to all intents and purposes new. It has been careful…

Thunder and Lightning

by Camille Flammarion Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
It would be an interesting thing to make a careful study once a year, towards the end of the summer, of the habits and customs of thunder an…

Radioisotopes and Life Processes

by Renato Baserga and Walter E. Kisieleski Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This is a book in the "Understanding the Atom Series".from the Division of Technical Information, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. …

The Botanic Garden, a Poem

by Erasmus Darwin Read by Matthew Muñoz 5
Charles Darwin’s grandfather Erasmus was also a famous naturalist in his own day, in addition to being a celebrated poet. This is the first …

Woman in Science

by John Augustine Zahm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
Woman in Science explores the significant yet often overlooked contributions of women to the field of science throughout history. John Augus…

Stories of the Cave People

by Mary Marcy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
"In this little book I have sought, in a series of stories or sketches, to present only the first steps in human progress. Man has rise…

Wilderness Babies

by Julia Augusta Schwartz Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This book tells the stories of some of the baby mammals of the wilderness,—how they grow and learn day by day to take care of themselves. In…

Scientific American Supplement

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, havinge launched its first publication in …

In Time Of Emergency

by Us Office Of Civil Defense Read by TriciaG 3.7
A major emergency affecting a large number of people may occur anytime and anywhere. It may be a peacetime disaster such as a flood, tornado…

The American Bee Journal

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…

Little Busybodies

by Jeannette Augustus Marks and Julia Moody Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
These short stories about crickets, ants, bees, beetles and other little busybodies are intended by the two authors to show their children t…

Scientific American Supplement

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, havinge launched its first publication in …

The History of Esculent Fish

by Roger North Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
Roger North, son of Dudley North, 4th Baron North, was a successful member of the bar and later member of parliament. But he had wide rangi…

Little Masterpieces of Science

by George Iles Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Another in the series of Little Masterpieces in Science, The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer includes essays and excerpts from the works …

Radioisotopes in Medicine

by Earl W. Phelan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This is a book in the "Understanding the Atom Series" from the Division of Technical Information, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. …

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