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Coffee Break Collection 003 - Nature

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(4,1 Sterne; 10 Bewertungen)

This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) works in English suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. The theme for this collection is Nature in various genres -- fiction and non-fiction. Botany, geology, biology, astronomy; flowers, (meteor) showers, bugs, slugs, frogs, dogs, cats, bats -- you name it, as long as it's public domain and between 3 and 15 minutes long.(Summary by BellonaTimes) (2 hr 18 min)

Chapters

Body Painting of the Orinoco Indians

10:54

Read by Mark F. Smith

Etymology of the name Emu

4:46

Read by Chris Caron

Forecasting the Weather

9:54

Read by TriciaG

Journey in Brazil, Entry December 31st 1865

14:25

Read by Leni

The July Grass

10:22

Read by Ruth Golding

The Little Wolf of the Air

11:06

Read by Bellona Times

Curious Facts in Magnetism

4:57

Read by trviscelli

Modification of Our Climate

10:55

Read by Michael Wolf

The Onyx Caves, part 1 - Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills chapter 13

7:56

Read by TriciaG

The Passenger Pigeon - from Our Vanishing Wild Life

10:53

Read by Bellona Times

Plants Protected by Insects

5:00

Read by Bellona Times

Strange Eclipse Customs

8:47

Read by TriciaG

Wildflowers of the Farm - Chapter Three: Flowers on the Walls

14:32

Read by Amy Benton

Winter Journal, Entry February 13, 1859

5:39

Read by Sue Anderson

The Wit of a Duck

8:40

Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)

Bewertungen

Nice little breaks indeed

(5 Sterne)

Some funny, some fascinating, all good. I want to search if there are other Coffee Break selections here.

Very enlightening book.

(4 Sterne)

Enjoyed the book. However, I wish there was only one reader.

Librivox Coffee Break Collection 003 - Nature

(4 Sterne)

I give the four stars.