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Baby's Own Aesop

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Walter Crane


"Baby's Own Aesop" presents the fables as one-stanza limericks, each "pictorially pointed" by Walter Crane, the noted pa…

Rock A Bye Library: A Book of Fables

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Unknown


A book of short fables with morals. (Summary by DSayers)

The History of Robinson Crusoe

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Anonymous


A 6-page digest of Defoe's famous work for young readers (Summary by Dennis Sayers)

The Rocket Book

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Peter Newell


The Rocket Book can be listened to while viewing a beautiful facsimile edition at the International Children's Digital Libarary (ICDL): http…

The Slant Book

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Peter Newell


This recording of Peter Newell’s The Slant Book (1910) kicks off voiced renderings by LibriVox of public domain books in the International C…

Blast of the Dragon's Fury

Read by L. R. W. Lee


L. R. W. Lee


Ten-year-old, Andy Smithson believes he is merely a kid too often in trouble--until his destiny as the Chosen One to break a 500-year-old cu…

Molly Brown's Freshman Days

Read by Debbie R. Baker Robinson


Nell Speed


Molly Brown has left Kentucky for the first time, to enter Wellington University. She has much to learn about college life, but she meets m…

Molly Brown's Sophomore Days

Read by Debbie R. Baker Robinson


Nell Speed


Molly Brown returns to her second year of college at Wellington. Along with her friends at Queen's Cottage, she struggles and triumphs over…

The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods

Read by Debbie R. Baker Robinson


St. George Henry Rathborne


The Silver Fox Patrol is headed for the Maine woods for their next adventure! The trip will including hunting and fire starting, and a few …

The Red Cross Girls With The Russian Army

Read by Debbie R. Baker Robinson


Margaret Vandercook


Red Cross girls Nona, Mildred, and Barbara continue their nursing on the unfamiliar Russian frontier. In the course of their work, Mildred e…

The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory

Read by Debbie R. Baker Robinson


Margaret Vandercook


This novel set in the time of WWI, is the 8th in a series of 10. The lives and adventures of these heroic young women change rapidly as they…

Seyfferth's Pyrometer

In Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881

Read by John D. Parker


Various


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

Third Planet

In Short Science Fiction Collection 092

Read by John D. Parker


Evan Hunter, Bascome Jones, Richard Magruder, Various,Et Al. and Murray Leinster


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

The Empty Sleeve

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 104

Read by John D. Parker


Henry H. Meacham


"Grandmother and Stockhausen are of the opinion that Wagner will one day totally disappear. His music, they argue, is too unhealthy.&qu…

Adventures of Aeneas--The Harpies--Dido--Palinurus

In Bulfinch’s Mythology: The Age of Fable

Read by R. D. Williard


Thomas Bulfinch


Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, is one of the most popular collections of mythology of all time. It consists of three volumes…

Populism in Modern Constitutions

In Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

Read by Richard Parker


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

First Book - Chapter XII - Two of Them Sleep Badly

In The Evil Genius

Read by Judith Parker


Wilkie Collins


The Evil Genius, one of Wilkie Collins' last works, is subtitled "A Domestic Scene". It is the intriguing tale of family Linley, i…

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