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The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children by Kenneth Grahame: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 82 original MP3 tracks, 2:17:43 running time and a link to listen.

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The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children, credited to Kenneth Grahame, 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 The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children by Kenneth Grahame. Read in English by Leonard Wilson; BettyB; RecordingPerson; Damla Ozdemir; Phil Schempf; Lynne T; Jude; Vittoria Conn; Patrick Saville A collection of poems, many well-known or by famous writers for children, celebrating the joys of life for children and avoiding the all-too-common subject of death. Selected and edited by Kenneth Grahame. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children
  • Author credits: Kenneth Grahame
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 82
  • Listed recording duration: 2:17:43

Catalogue topics

  • animals
  • Christmas
  • birds
  • flowers
  • dreams
  • weather
  • rhymes
  • seasons

Opening tracks: first 24 of 82

  1. 00 - Preface — 5:38
  2. 01 - Merry are the Bells — 1:18
  3. 02 - Safe in Bed — 0:28
  4. 03 - Jenny Wren — 0:41
  5. 04 - Curly Locks — 0:28
  6. 05 - Pussy-Cat Mew — 0:26
  7. 06 - Draw a Pail of Water — 0:26
  8. 07 - I Saw a Ship A-Sailing — 0:47
  9. 08 - The Nut-Tree — 0:33
  10. 09 - My Maid Mary — 0:31
  11. 10 - The Wind and the Fisherman — 0:34
  12. 11 - Blow, Wind, Blow — 0:28
  13. 12 - All Busy — 0:26
  14. 13 - Winter Has Come — 0:26
  15. 14 - Poor Robin — 0:28
  16. 15 - I Have a Little Sister — 0:34
  17. 16 - In Marble Walls — 0:37
  18. 17 - The Moon by Eliza Lee Follen — 0:51
  19. 18 - The Star by A. and J. Taylor — 1:02
  20. 19 - Kitty by Mrs. E. Prentiss — 1:19
  21. 20 - Kitty: How to Treat Her — 0:33
  22. 21 - Kitty: What She Thinks of Herself by W.B. Rands — 0:41
  23. 22 - The Sea Shell by Amy Lowell — 0:44
  24. 23 - The Cuckoo — 0:34

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