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Book of Nature Myths
Animal Stories

Book of Nature Myths

Florence Holbrook

1902

3h 38m
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A sneaky fox steals fire for the people, and a brave beetle paints the very first rainbow. These short stories tell how animals shaped the world, perfect for curious kids who wonder why frogs croak or why bears sleep all winter.

Inside this audiobook

54 chapters

  1. 1The Story of the First Humming-bird9m
  2. 2The Story of The First Butterflies3m
  3. 3The Story of the First Woodpecker3m
  4. 4Why the Woodpecker's Head is Red5m
  5. 5Why the Cat Always Falls Upon her Feet4m
  6. 6Why the Swallow's Tail is Forked5m
  7. 7Why White Hares have Black Ears4m
  8. 8Why the Magpie's Nest is Not Well Built3m
  9. 9Why the Raven's Feathers are Black3m
  10. 10How Fire was Brought to The Indians7m
  11. 11How the Quail became a Snipe5m
  12. 12Why the Serpent Sheds His Skin3m
  13. 13Why the Dove is Timid3m
  14. 14Why the Parrot repeats the Words of Men4m
  15. 15The Story of the First Mocking Bird4m
  16. 16Why the Tail of the Fox has a White Tip4m
  17. 17The Story of the First Frogs4m
  18. 18Why the Rabbit is Timid3m
  19. 19Why the Peetweet Cries for Rain3m
  20. 20Why the Bear has a Short Tail3m
  21. 21Why the Wren Flies Close to the Earth4m
  22. 22Why the Hoofs of the Deer Are Split4m
  23. 23The Story of the First Grasshopper4m
  24. 24The Story of the Oriole4m
  25. 25Why the Peacock's Tail has a Hundred Eyes4m
  26. 26The Story of the Bees and the Flies3m
  27. 27The Story of the First Moles3m
  28. 28The Story of the First Ants4m
  29. 29The Face of The Manito5m
  30. 30The Story of the First Diamonds4m
  31. 31The Story of the First Pearls4m
  32. 32The Story of the First Emeralds4m
  33. 33Why the Evergreen Trees never lose their Leaves4m
  34. 34Why the Aspen Leaves Tremble3m
  35. 35How the Blossoms Came to the Heather4m
  36. 36How Flax was Given to Man4m
  37. 37Why the Juniper has berries3m
  38. 38Why the Sea is Salt4m
  39. 39The Story of the First Whitefish3m
  40. 40Was it the First Turtle?4m
  41. 41Why the Crocodile has a wide Mouth4m
  42. 42The Story of the Picture on the Vase5m
  43. 43Why the water in the Rivers is never Still5m
  44. 44How the Raven Helped Men4m
  45. 45The Story of the Earth and Sky5m
  46. 46How Summer Came to the Earth7m
  47. 47The Story of the First Snowdrops4m
  48. 48Why the Face of the Moon is White4m
  49. 49Why all Men Love the Moon4m
  50. 50Why there is a Hare in the Moon4m
  51. 51The Children in the Moon4m
  52. 52Why there is a Man in the Moon3m
  53. 53The Twin Stars4m
  54. 54The Lantern and the Fan6m
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