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Originally published by a master bee-keeper in 1923, this 3rd edition of ‘Bee-Keeping For All’ was completely revised (in 1929) and brought up to date to reflect at that time the advance in knowledge and practical improvements in all aspects of bee-keeping work that would have usefully concerned the average small hive-owner or those with whom honey and wax production formed only one activity among many areas of their business.As a lifelong bee-keeper Tickner Edwardes shares his extensive practical understanding and in-depth knowledge of apiculture with details of how to set up and manage ...

Originally published by a master bee-keeper in 1925, this book ‘Bee-Keeping Do’s and Dont’s’ was written to compliment an earlier book produced by the author - ‘Bee-Keeping For All’, to address specific difficulties that a bee-keeper might encounter in their apiary and to offer tried and tested ideas and solutions that might help overcome these problem areas.Tickner Edwardes was well known around the South Downs in West Sussex as 'The Bee-man of Burpham.' He shares his extensive practical understanding and in-depth knowledge of apiculture which could be of significant use to any ...

"The Honey-bees are buzzy-fuzzy little pepper pots" Thus this wonderful nature writer begins to tell us about bees, their habits, their way of living and their many contributions to the world and to ourselves. The author writes for all ages and everyone can listen to and enjoy this book. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

A book of the life of the German Composer, Beethoven. - Summary by Jessie Yun

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is one of the most beloved children's classics ever written. Published in 1900 by L. Frank Baum, this timeless fantasy novel follows the adventures of Dorothy, a young girl from Kansas who is swept away by a powerful cyclone and transported to the magical Land of Oz. Far from home, Dorothy embarks on an unforgettable journey to find the mysterious Wizard of Oz, hoping he can help her return to her family.Along the Yellow Brick Road, Dorothy meets three remarkable companions: the Scarecrow, who longs for a brain; the Tin Woodman, who wishes for a heart; and the ...

Step into a thrilling world of prehistoric adventure with The Lost World audiobook by Arthur Conan Doyle. First published in 1912, this classic novel follows the bold and eccentric Professor Challenger as he leads an expedition deep into the unexplored regions of South America. Accompanied by journalist Edward Malone, Professor Summerlee, and the adventurous Lord John Roxton, the team sets out to verify Challenger’s astonishing claim that dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures still exist on a remote plateau hidden from the modern world.As the explorers journey through dense jungles and ...

Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England is a work in Latin by Bede on the history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England generally; its main focus is on the conflict between Roman and Celtic Christianity. It is considered to be one of the most important original references on Anglo-Saxon history. It is believed to have been completed in 731, when Bede was approximately 59 years old. Divided into five books, it covers the history of England, ecclesiastical and political, from the time of Julius Caesar to the date of its completion (731). The History of the English Church and ...

This book is a collection of short stories and poems for children to enjoy at bedtime. - Summary by SaraHale

A French theatrical adaptation of the famous fairy tale, The Beauty and the Monster is a drama of three characters - Beauty (Sabina), the Beast (Phanor) and Beauty's best friend, Phedima (the third wheel). - Summary by Mary KayCast List:Narrator: Mary KaySabina: Kristin GjerlowPhanor: David OlsonPhedima: Haili

George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. His writings have been cited as a major literary influence by many notable authors including W. H. Auden, C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Walter de la Mare, E. Nesbit and Madeleine L'Engle. - Summary by Wikipedia

A classic ghost story of a haunted house, and the haunted man who lives in it.

The transitioning years between girlhood and womanhood are an exciting time for a girl, as well as tumultuous and confusing. Beautiful Girlhood by Mabel Hale is a lovely guide that will help the young girl understand the changes she is going through emotionally and physically and also guide her in the proper behavior befitting a young woman. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

In this volume, Edmund Selous explains the beauty of birds to children. We meet some of the most beautiful birds in the world, and learn about their lives. We also learn what to do when our mothers decide to wear hats with stuffed birds on them! - Summary by Carolin

LibriVox volunteers bring you 31 recordings of The Bee by Emily Dickinson.This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 14, 2021. ------Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Little known during her life, she has since been regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry. After Dickinson's death, her younger sister, Lavinia, discovered her cache of nearly 1800 poems, her work became public. - Summary by Wikipedia

LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Because I Could Not Stop For Death by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 12, 2013.Despite Dickinson's prolific writing, fewer than a dozen of her poems were published during her lifetime. After her younger sister Lavinia discovered the collection of nearly eighteen hundred poems, Dickinson's first volume was published four years after her death. Until the 1955 publication of Dickinson's Complete Poems by Thomas H. Johnson, her poems were considerably edited and altered from their manuscript versions. Since 1890 Dickinson ...

This 1922 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald chronicles the life of Anthony Patch, the only heir of millionaire Adam Patch, his grandfather. Anthony is young, handsome and well-educated. He marries the ravishingly beautiful Gloria, and together they plan for the day that Anthony receives his inheritance. But what will they make of themselves in the meantime as they look forward to a life of wealth and idle leisure? What is the role of purpose in a well-lived life? Fitzgerald explores these questions in a book that is at the same time humorous, sad and tragic. (Mark Nelson)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of Beautiful Soup by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 1st, 2007.

LibriVox volunteers bring you 28 recordings of The Bee by H. P. Nichols.This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 21, 2020.-----Some practical advice to a child, taken from Cousin Hatty's Hymns and Twilight Stories. (1851) - Summary by David Lawrence

Not your usual Pinero play. Gilbert and Sullivan had stopped collaborating, and so Pinero - at the height of his very successful career - and a lyricist named Comyns Carr were teamed up with Sullivan to prepare this "romantic musical drama in three acts". It is sorta the Faust story with the Devil, a magic stone that enhances the appearance of its wearer, and all the peoples of a medieval village and castle. Sorry to say, we are not including Sullivan's music in this release. - Summary by ToddHWCast list:Philip, Lord of Mirlemont: Tomas PeterGuntran of Beaugrant: Alan MapstoneSimon Limal, a ...

The White People by Arthur Machen is a classic work of supernatural horror first published in 1904. The story begins with a philosophical discussion about the nature of evil before introducing a mysterious manuscript written by a young girl. Through her diary, readers discover a strange and enchanting world filled with secret rituals, ancient folklore, and unexplained supernatural experiences.The unnamed narrator of the diary describes her childhood explorations of forests, hills, and hidden places where she encounters mysterious beings and learns forbidden knowledge from her nurse. As the ...