Fifty Funny Animal Tales: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Fifty Funny Animal Tales, credited to Laura Rountree Smith, 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 Fifty Funny Animal Tales by Laura Rountree Smith. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers "This book contains short stories of animals that will charm the children. Such characters as the Funny Fox, the Happy Hare, the Willful Wolf, the Careful Cat and many others appear. Useful proverbs are woven into these tales. The stories will be of special use to teachers and parents who want to teach as well as to have a story for entertainment. The verses heading the stories, the little jingles throughout the tales and the beautiful illustrations, add much to the attractiveness of the book. One cannot help but laugh at the tricks of the Funny Fox and the Fairy Tales he relates. They will be enjoyed by all." The cunning of the Funny Fox in defending himself, the wonderful Feast and the arrival of the Wooden Horse upon the scene of action will please the youthful readers. - Summary by Author

Recording facts

• Recording title: Fifty Funny Animal Tales
• Author credits: Laura Rountree Smith
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 49
• Listed recording duration: 1:53:51

Opening tracks: first 24 of 49

1. 01 - Funny Fox — 3:25
2. 02 - Willful Wolf — 3:34
3. 03 - Big Brother Bear — 3:59
4. 04 - Careful Cat — 2:54
5. 05 - Homeless Hare — 2:50
6. 06 - Cheerful Cock — 2:17
7. 07 - A Friend In Need — 2:53
8. 08 - Bold Badger — 2:11
9. 09 - Amiable Ape — 2:10
10. 10 - The Wolf's Escape — 2:20
11. 11 - Little Hill Men — 2:41
12. 12 - Comical Crow — 1:21
13. 13 - Daring Dog — 2:10
14. 14 - Fairy Gold — 1:21
15. 15 - Aunty ape — 2:42
16. 16 - Magic Boots — 1:57
17. 17 - In the Woods — 2:42
18. 18 - Lordly Lion — 1:36
19. 19 - The Throne — 2:20
20. 20 - The Escape — 2:07
21. 21 - Happy Hare — 2:56
22. 22 - King and Queen — 2:30
23. 23 - The Judge — 2:47
24. 24 - A Soft Answer — 2:19

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