Fairy Tales from Brazil: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Fairy Tales from Brazil by Elsie Spicer Eells: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 19 original MP3 tracks, 2:17:25 running time and a link to listen.

Fairy Tales from Brazil, credited to Elsie Spicer Eells, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Fairy Tales from Brazil by Elsie Spicer Eells. Read in English by KevinS; Beth Thomas; Lola Janie; Sanna Alas; Eline; chuckconvr; Baishali; Richard Potenza; Jared Scott A collection of short, sweet fairy tales from Brazil, including How the Tiger Got His Stripes, and Why The Bananas Belong to the Monkey. - Summary by Beth Thomas
Recording facts
- Recording title: Fairy Tales from Brazil
- Author credits: Elsie Spicer Eells
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 19
- Listed recording duration: 2:17:25
Catalogue topics
- fairy tales
- South America
- brazil
- origin stories
Track guide
- 00 - Preface — 2:17
- 01 - How Night Came — 6:39
- 02 - How the Rabbit lost his tail — 4:23
- 03 - How the Toad got his Bruises — 4:47
- 04 - How the Tiger got his Stripes — 10:34
- 05 - Why the Lamb is Meek — 9:35
- 06 - Why the Tiger and the Stag Fear Each Other — 6:30
- 07 - How the Speckled Hen got her Speckles — 8:35
- 08 - How the Monkey became a Trickster — 5:10
- 09 - How the Monkey and the Goat earned their reputations — 9:35
- 10 - How the Monkey got a drink when he was thirsty — 8:30
- 11 - How the Monkey got food when he was hungry — 4:06
- 12 - Why the bananas belong to the Monkey — 7:47
- 13 - How the Monkey escaped being eaten — 6:12
- 14 - Why the Monkey still has a tail — 5:12
- 15 - How Black became White — 6:07
- 16 - How the pigeon became a tame bird — 8:49
- 17 - Why the Sea Moans — 14:27
- 18 - How the Brazilian Beetles got their brilliant coats — 8:10
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