Nature

Canadian Scenery

by Nathaniel Parker Willis Read by LibriVox Volunteers
An historical account of the settlement of Upper and Lower Canada, with notes about the indigenous inhabitants of those areas of Eastern Can…

The KEA

by George Reginald Marriner Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan 5
The kea (Nestor notabilis) is the world's only alpine parrot, and is endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Although this large parrot …

She sweeps with many-colored Brooms

by Emily Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers
She sweeps with many-colored Brooms is a vivid exploration of nature and creativity through the lens of Emily Dickinson's unique poetic voic…

Summer Shower

by Emily Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Summer Shower by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.

Selected Poems of Robert Frost

by Robert Frost Read by Becky Miller 4.3
Selected Poems of Robert Frost invites listeners into the rich tapestry of nature and human experience through the eyes of one of America’s …

Birds and Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …

Birds

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

An Idler In The Wilds

by Tickner Edwardes Read by Steve C 5
Although he was well known around the South Downs in West Sussex as 'The Bee-man of Burpham', Tickner Edwardes also had a great affinity for…

Book of Monsters

by David Fairchild and Marian Fairchild Read by Jonathon Kirk 5
“Book of Monsters” by David and Marian Fairchild was published in 1914. Riveting descriptions of spiders and insects, from the perspective o…

Days and Hours in a Garden

by Eleanor Vere Boyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
"Already the Snowdrops are giving way before impatient Hepaticas and Primroses, the bare Elms are thickening with purple, and we begin …

Birds and Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …

Mother Nature

by Emily Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of Mother Nature by Emily Dickinson. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 3, 2013Whil…

The Banana

by William Fawcett Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Bananas are the most popular fruit in the world according to the BBC. In this book we see how this fruit that is grown in limited areas of t…

Walking

by Henry David Thoreau Read by Allyson Hester 3.6
This was originally titled "The Wild" and is a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum. "Walking" is an e…

A Rival of the Yosemite

by John Muir Read by Michele Fry 4
This article, a walking tour of the Cañon including many charcoal illustrations, was published in the Century Illlustrated Monthly Ma…

The Frozen North

by Richard Mayde Read by Jim Locke 3.4
It is in this world that Mayde has created his fascinating The Frozen North: "Great as are the barren grounds, or tundri, as they are c…

A Rambler's Lease

by Bradford Torrey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The writer of this little book has found so much pleasure in other men's woods and fields that he has come to look upon himself as in some s…

The Flowers of Shakespeare

by Esther Singleton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
A lovely collection of information about those flowers that appear in William Shakespeare's work. The brief chapters are categorized by the …

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.8
Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include botany, dreams, farming, history, li…

After Long Grief

by Madison Cawein Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
After Long Grief is a reflective collection of poetry by Madison Cawein, a prominent voice in early 20th-century American literature. Drawin…

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