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By Pond and River

by Arabella B. Buckley (1840-1929)

In By Pond and River, another of Arabella Buckley’s wonderful science books for children, she explains the habitats of ponds and rivers, exposing children to the animals and plant life that are found there. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

• The Baldwin Project e-text
• Wikipedia – Arabella B. Buckley
• LibriVox’s By Pond and River Internet Archive page
• Zip file of the entire book – 22MB
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Total running time: 0:48:29
Read by Laura Caldwell

Dedicated Proof-Listener: Neeru Iyer
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Laura Caldwell

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• 00 – Preface – 00:01:25
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• 01 – A Frog’s Life – 00:04:02
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• 02 – The Dragon-Fly and His Companions – 00:04:07
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• 03 – Down Below – 00:03:54
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• 04 – The Stickleback’s Nest – 00:03:52
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• 05 – The Kingfisher – 00:03:57
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• 06 – The Water-Rat, or Water-Vole – 00:03:23
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• 07 – The Water-Hen and the Coot – 00:04:06
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• 08 – The Water-Bugs – 00:03:38
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• 09 – Along the River – 00:04:14
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• 10 – The Otter Family – 00:03:24
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• 11 – Flowers for the Show – 00:03:49
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• 12 – Peggy’s Water-Plants – 00:04:38
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Cataloged on July 03, 2009