Betsie Bush
160 books
Children's Fiction
1.1K
Hugh Lofting - Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Doctor John Dolittle is the central character of a series of children's books by Hugh Lofting. He is a doctor who shuns human patients in favour of animals, with whom he can speak in their own languages. He later...
7 hours 42 minutes
*Non-fiction
1.2K
Charles Darwin - Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
Charles Darwin’s The Origin of Species (publ. 1859) is a pivotal work in scientific literature and arguably the pivotal work in evolutionary biology. The book’s full title is On the Origin of Species by Means of...
24 hours 22 minutes
*Non-fiction
1K
Rufus Estes - Good Things to Eat As Suggested By Rufus
Rufus Estes was born a slave in 1857 in Tennessee, and experienced first hand the turmoil of the Civil War. He began working in a Nashville restaurant at the age of 16, and in 1883 took up employment as a Pullman...
6 hours 12 minutes
Poetry
787
Lydia Maria Child - New-England Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day
LibriVox volunteers bring you two different recordings of The New-England Boy’s Song About Thanksgiving Day , by Lydia Maria Child, to celebrate Thanksgiving, 2006. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of...
5 minutes
