Fifty Funny Animal Tales
Laura Rountree Smith
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
"This book contains short stories of animals that will charm the children. Such characters as the Funny Fox, the Happy Hare, the Willful Wolf, the Careful Cat and many others appear. Useful proverbs are woven into these tales. The stories will be of special use to teachers and parents who want to teach as well as to have a story for entertainment. The verses heading the stories, the little jingles throughout the tales and the beautiful illustrations, add much to the attractiveness of the book. One cannot help but laugh at the tricks of the Funny Fox and the Fairy Tales he relates. They will be enjoyed by all."
The cunning of the Funny Fox in defending himself, the wonderful Feast and the arrival of the Wooden Horse upon the scene of action will please the youthful readers.
- Summary by Author (1 hr 53 min)
Chapters
| Funny Fox | 3:25 | Read by Nan Dodge |
| Willful Wolf | 3:34 | Read by Nan Dodge |
| Big Brother Bear | 3:59 | Read by Nan Dodge |
| Careful Cat | 2:54 | Read by Nan Dodge |
| Homeless Hare | 2:50 | Read by Nan Dodge |
| Cheerful Cock | 2:17 | Read by Nan Dodge |
| A Friend In Need | 2:53 | Read by LittlePeanut |
| Bold Badger | 2:11 | Read by Aric Reed |
| Amiable Ape | 2:10 | Read by Aric Reed |
| The Wolf's Escape | 2:20 | Read by Aric Reed |
| Little Hill Men | 2:41 | Read by Gini Rosario |
| Comical Crow | 1:21 | Read by Gini Rosario |
| Daring Dog | 2:10 | Read by Gini Rosario |
| Fairy Gold | 1:21 | Read by MaybeCordelia |
| Aunty ape | 2:42 | Read by Beflamed |
| Magic Boots | 1:57 | Read by MaybeCordelia |
| In the Woods | 2:42 | Read by nighthawks |
| Lordly Lion | 1:36 | Read by Heather Eney |
| The Throne | 2:20 | Read by Heather Eney |
| The Escape | 2:07 | Read by nighthawks |
| Happy Hare | 2:56 | Read by nighthawks |
| King and Queen | 2:30 | Read by SmilingJade |
| The Judge | 2:47 | Read by SmilingJade |
| A Soft Answer | 2:19 | Read by SmilingJade |
| The Gold and Jewels | 3:31 | Read by SmilingJade |
| The Magic Comb | 2:45 | Read by anglophileabbey |
| The Lessons | 1:53 | Read by anglophileabbey |
| The Duel | 1:54 | Read by anglophileabbey |
| Magic Horse | 1:55 | Read by Val Myers |
| The Prince | 1:57 | Read by Val Myers |
| The Invitations | 2:12 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Comical Crane | 1:50 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Dressing Up | 1:59 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| The Joke | 2:00 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Shy Squirrel | 2:07 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Solemn Stork | 1:52 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Lazy Leopard | 2:03 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| What They Said | 2:02 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Not For Me | 2:11 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Awaiting the Guests | 1:55 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Be Prompt | 2:16 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Before the Rest | 2:06 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Welcome | 2:05 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Smile Bag | 2:10 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| The Merry time | 2:08 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Singing | 2:00 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| The Riddle | 1:47 | Read by TheIntern356 |
| Wooden Horse | 1:43 | Read by Heather Eney |
| The Message | 3:28 | Read by Heather Eney |