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Seasons & Gardens
Wonder Garden
Frances Jenkins Olcott · narrated by LibriVox volunteers
10h 46m$1.99
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Wonder Garden by Frances Jenkins Olcott. A LibriVox public-domain recording, lovingly kept in the Calmtone library.
Inside this audiobook
141 chapters
- 1Foreword6m
- 2THE WONDER GARDEN: The Garden of Delight; To the Children3m
- 3ALONG THE FLOWERY WONDER PATH: Fariy Blooms; The Sweet-peas' Wings; How Marigolds Came Yellow; The Snowdrop Fairy7m
- 4The Little Nymph who Loved Bright Colors5m
- 5Hyacinth3m
- 6Echo and Narcissus9m
- 7Clytie, the Heliotrope2m
- 8Pansy-boy2m
- 9The Bad Poppy-seeds3m
- 10The Mignonette Fairy3m
- 11Legend of the Heart's Ease2m
- 12The Dragon Sin2m
- 13The Cup of Thanksgiving2m
- 14The Beauty of the Lily6m
- 15The Christmas Thorn of Glastonbury5m
- 16Forget-me-not!1m
- 17The Maiden of the White Camellias6m
- 18Princess Peony4m
- 19The Chrysanthemum Children3m
- 20Maiden White and Maiden Yellow4m
- 21IN THE ROSE-BOWER WITH THE ROSE QUEEN: Queen Rose; Cupid in the Wild-rose Heart; Adventures of Cupid Among the Roses10m
- 22Legend of the Anemone and the Rose4m
- 23The Rose-tree Queen5m
- 24The Blush-rose and the Sun1m
- 25How Moss-roses Came1m
- 26The Sultana of the Flowers2m
- 27King Suleyman and the Nightingale2m
- 28The Nightingale and the Rose5m
- 29WITH THE SOARING TALKING BIRDS: The Robin; Bird Calls8m
- 30The Greedy Blackbird3m
- 31The Spice Bird3m
- 32King Picus the Woodpecker4m
- 33The Magpie Maidens8m
- 34The Boy that the Eagle Stole3m
- 35The Robe of Feathers4m
- 36Pan's Song7m
- 37WHERE FLORA REIGNS THE QUEEN OF FLOWERS: Fair Flora's Flowers; Queen Flora's Gloves; Why Crocus Holds up his Golden Cup4m
- 38Legend of the Frail Windflower3m
- 39The Primrose Son3m
- 40The Lilies White3m
- 41The Cornflower Youth2m
- 42The Little Nymph who Rang the Bells3m
- 43The Marigold Arrows2m
- 44Fruit on the Rose-bush3m
- 45PLUCKING MEADOW WONDER BLOSSOMS: The Trooping Flowers; Fairy Clothes; Legend of the Trailing Arbutus8m
- 46The Wood-violet that was a Maiden3m
- 47The Dandelion Fairies1m
- 48The Story that the Buttercups Told2m
- 49Little Princess White Chicory3m
- 50Why the Frogs Call the Buttercups3m
- 51Little White Daisy4m
- 52Legend of the Goldenrod2m
- 53The Old Witch who was a Burr4m
- 54Fairy Cowslips2m
- 55The Fox in Gloves2m
- 56Pan's Lovely Maid1m
- 57LISTENING TO THE MAGIC WATERS: Arethusa; The Stone that Shed Tears4m
- 58The Weeping Waters3m
- 59Arethusa4m
- 60Little Hylas4m
- 61CATCHING INSECTS GREEN AND BLUE: How Endymion Made a Golden Butterfy; Chant of the Indian Children to Watasee, the Firefly; Gleam-o'-day and Princess Lotus-flower5m
- 62Prince Gloden Firefly5m
- 63Prince Butterfly and Clover Blossom6m
- 64Anansi the Spider-man10m
- 65Ladybird! Ladybird!2m
- 66The Boy who Caught Flies3m
- 67Tithonus, the Grasshopper3m
- 68The Morning-glory Fan5m
- 69WANDERING THROUGH THE ENCHANTED FOREST: Una and her Lion; The White Hare of Inaba6m
- 70Story of the Tiger and the Man6m
- 71Why Rabbits Have Yellow Hairs3m
- 72Why the Deer Have Antlers2m
- 73Why there are no Snakes in Ireland3m
- 74The Last of the Serpents3m
- 75GATHERING FRUITS STRANGE, RICH, AND RIPE: Song of the Hesperides; The Magic Strawberries4m
- 76The Golden Strawberries2m
- 77Why the Pomegranate Wears a Crown and Royal Robes3m
- 78The Tantalizing Fruits3m
- 79The Golden Apples of the Hesperides5m
- 80The Apple of Discord8m
- 81Idun and the Magic Apples7m
- 82DIVING THROUGH THE GREEN SEA WAVES: The Pearl; Fairy Song;The Fisherboy Urashima9m
- 83Prince Fireshine and Prince Firefade9m
- 84Arion and the Dolphin5m
- 85The Jewel Tears6m
- 86The Fairy Swan Song6m
- 87ON THE WINGS OF THE WIND IN THE RAINBOW SKY: The Song of the Cloud; Why the Iris Wears Rainbow Colours5m
- 88Flower of the rainbow5m
- 89The Boy whose Wings Fell off4m
- 90The Man in the Moon2m
- 91The Story of Jack and Jill2m
- 92The Sheep in the Pasture2m
- 93The Lazy Boys who became the Pleiades2m
- 94The Maiden in the Moon2m
- 95The Colours of the Rainbow2m
- 96The Drop of the Water of Light11m
- 97The Halcyon Birds6m
- 98The Bag of Winds8m
- 99WITH FLASH O' FIRE AND GLINT O' GOLD: How the Cyclops made Æneas' Armour in Vulcan's Forge; The Golden Gift of King Midas7m
- 100Little White Rabbit7m
- 101The Wicked Fairies6m
- 102The Man who Brought Fire5m
- 103Why Unlucky Iron Kills7m
- 104WITH SNOW ELVES IN SNOW HILLS: The Snow Elves; Snow-blanche7m
- 105The Snowball Hares2m
- 106Why the Snow is White2m
- 107How the First Snowdrop Came2m
- 108The Garden of Frost Flowers10m
- 109SECRETS OF THE WHISPERING TREES: Song; Old-man-who-made-the-trees-to-blossom4m
- 110The Daughter of the Laurel3m
- 111White Flowering Almond2m
- 112Orpheus who Made the Trees to Dance4m
- 113Erysichthon the Hungry4m
- 114The Wind in the Pine6m
- 115The Maple Leaf for ever!4m
- 116Daphne4m
- 117WITH MARVELLOUS FARM THINGS: The Green Plumes of Mondamin; The Proud Buckwheat5m
- 118Father Mybrow and the Fairies4m
- 119The Witch Cat3m
- 120Why Dogs Have Long Tongues4m
- 121Potato! Potato!5m
- 122The Duck-feather Man4m
- 123The Potato-choosing Boy7m
- 124The Turkey-given Corn9m
- 125The Pet Turkey whose Feelings were Hurt9m
- 126Peach Boy's Rice-cakes7m
- 127The Seven Corn Maidens9m
- 128Legend of the Corn3m
- 129The Ram with the Golden Fleece9m
- 130The Enchanted Swine11m
- 131The Winged Horse7m
- 132The Snow-white Bull6m
- 133The Girl who Trod on a Loaf9m
- 134ALL THE HAPPY WONDER MONTHS: The Four Sweet Months; The Four Seasons of the Year; Old Man Coyote and Summer in a Bag5m
- 135The Old Woman who Met the Months3m
- 136The Reed that was a Maiden4m
- 137The Reeds that Told a Secret5m
- 138The Hundred-headed Daffodil8m
- 139Mariora Floriora8m
- 140The Wooing of Pomona7m
- 141The New Year6m
