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"The Talk of Animals"

Read by Hannah Lin


Various


In Birds and all Nature, Vol. IV, No 4, October 1898

"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Chapter 2

Read by KevinS


Walter R. Brooks


In To and Again

Older readers will enjoy this book for its portrait of a simpler time, one of magic and modest adventure. Children will enjoy being introduc…

Preface

Read by Elijah Fisher


Sara Jane Lippincott


In History of My Pets

A collection of stories about the various pets the author had during her childhood. In this revised addition, the author also added some sto…

Part 1

Read by Sue Anderson


John Muir


In Stickeen

A great dog story, a well told tale--the naturalist and adventurer John Muir recounts how he and his companion, a dog named Stickeen, each, …

A Bit of Advice

Read by Rachel


Arthur Scott Bailey


In The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse

"All the four-footed folk in the neighborhood agreed that Dickie Deer Mouse was well worth knowing. Throughout Pleasant Valley there wa…

Characteristics of Different Animals

Read by Nicola Jablow


Frank Charles Bostock


In The Training of Wild Animals

Today, performing animals are frowned on by many but in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, traveling menageries afforded entertainment …

Preface To the Grown-ups

Read by Larry Wilson


David Cory


In Little Jack Rabbit's Big Blue Book

Children’s story author, David Cory, who gave us the series of Little Jack Rabbit, Puss in Boots, Jr., Billy Bunny, Little Journeys to Happ…

Domestic Animals

Read by ChadH94


Unknown


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 036

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 036: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Case of Wild Animals

Read by LucieLutin


Henry Salt


In Animals' Rights Considered in Relation to Social Progress

In the book, Salt argues against the idea of speciesism, though the term was not coined for another 76 years.The book also argues against vi…

Preface

Read by Amy Gramour


Carl Van Vechten


In Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stor…

13 - Afterword

Read by Greg Giordano


Albert Payson Terhune


In Lad: A Dog

Lad: A Dog is a 1919 American novel written by Albert Payson Terhune and published by E. P. Dutton. Composed of twelve short stories first p…

Story-Telling

Read by Kurt


David Cory


In Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe

David Cory is the author of more than 40 childrens books. This is the one in his series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots fo the legend of Pus…

Introduction

Read by Charles Bolton


A. A. Milne


In The House at Pooh Corner

The concluding ten chapters to the much beloved chronicles of Winnie the Pooh and friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. - Summary by aquio

Forward

Read by Misikis


Ernest Thompson Seton


In Bannertail: The Story of a Graysquirrel

A baby squirrel is adopted by a farm cat after his mother is killed, but when he is half-grown the barn which is his home catches fire. He f…

Introduction

Read by Jonathon Kirk


David Fairchild and Marian Fairchild


In Book of Monsters

“Book of Monsters” by David and Marian Fairchild was published in 1914. Riveting descriptions of spiders and insects, from the perspective o…

To The Reader

Read by Silas Jackson


G. A. Henty


In Those Other Animals

G.A. Henty offers a clever and witty perspective on different animal species, especially focusing on over-looked or under-appreciated specie…

Jim and I

Read by Le


Various


In Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No 4, November 1899

"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Untitled

Read by Rachel Murray


Various


In Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 2, September 1900

"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …

Chapter 1

Read by Patrice DeHart


Laura Rountree Smith


In The Tale of Bunny Cotton-Tail

Little Bunny Cotton-tail is a very naughty bunny. He runs away, he won't go to school, and he keeps nibbling on Farmer Jones' cabbage! Mothe…

Topaz

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Various


In Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 5, December 1901

"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes…

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