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Forest celebrates the diverse ways in which trees and forests are as magnificent, economically relevant and profoundly enchanting today as they ever have been. Journeying across the continents, Matt Collins and Roo Lewis tie together both the historical context and modern-day applications of...

In Hidden Japan, acclaimed author and environmentalist Alex Kerr leads us to the country's most secluded and enchanting corners—places where time seems to stand still and traditional culture endures. From thatched-roof villages in misty mountains to volcanic islands few have ever visited, Kerr's lyrical prose, narrated by the author himself, is brought to life in this immersive audio experience.

Guided by Voices was one of the most popular indie-rock bands of the 1990s. Critics internationally have lauded the band's brain trust, Robert Pollard, as a once-in-a-generation artist. Pollard has been compared by The New York Times to Mozart, Rossini, and Paul McCartney (in the same sentence) and everyone from P. J. Harvey, Radiohead, R.E.M., the Strokes, and U2 has sung his praises and cited his music as an influence. But it all started rather prosaically.

Enter the enchanting realm of the Forest, where nature's beauty and complexity inspire a rich tapestry of poetic expression. This podcast invites listeners to explore the themes of growth, renewal, and the intricate relationships within the natural world, as captured through the verses of timeless poetry. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection that delves into the human experience as mirrored by the flora and fauna that surround us. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that celebrate the wonder of the forest and its profound ...

Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat is a historical novel set during the English Civil War. After their father, a Royalist colonel, is killed, four orphaned children—Edward, Humphrey, Alice, and Edith Beverley flee to the New Forest. They are sheltered by Jacob Armitage, a forester, who teaches them survival skills. Living in hiding, Edward later joins the Royalist cause, while his siblings maintain their rural life. The story explores themes of loyalty, resilience, and justice. Eventually, King Charles II is restored, and Edward regains his inheritance, reuniting with his family...

Set amid the glimmering lakes and disappearing forests of the early United States, The Forest imagines how a wide variety of Americans experienced their lives. Part truth, part fiction, featuring both real and invented characters, the book follows painters, poets, enslaved people, farmers, and artisans living and working in a world still made largely of wood. Some of the historical characters—such as Thomas Cole, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fanny Kemble, Edgar Allan Poe, and Nat Turner—are well-known, while others are not. But all are creators of private and grand designs.

For listeners who enjoyed Finding the Mother Tree and The Hidden Life of Trees comes the first-ever book about a movement to restore biodiversity in our cities and towns by transforming empty lots, backyards, and degraded land into mini-forests. Author Hannah Lewis is the forest maker turning asphalt into ecosystems to save the planet, and she wants everyone to know they can do it too.

In Discovering the Okapi, Simon Pooley offers a fascinating portrait of the okapian elusive short-necked giraffid with zebra stripes, surviving in the rainforests of central Africa's Congo basin and unpacks the complicated layers of Western science and Indigenous knowledge that shaped the world's understanding of this unique creature.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Australia's natural beauty as you explore "Leaves from Australian Forests." This podcast invites listeners to experience a rotating collection of audiobooks that capture the essence of the Australian landscape through poetry and prose. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, showcasing the profound connection between the environment and the human spirit, inspired by the vibrant flora and fauna of the continent. Through various voices and styles, the series delves into themes of nature, resilience, and the intricate interplay between humanity and...

Rivers Mountains and Forests Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of science, nature, and outdoor classics. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

The Adventures of Scott and Friends: An Amazing Journey Through the Magical Forest is a magical and heartwarming tale for children aged 6–10. When Scott and his forest friends discover a hidden portal, they are transported into an enchanted world full of wonder, mystery, and fading magic. As they journey through glowing trails and face exciting challenges, they work together to restore the balance of the forest. Along the way, they learn the true meaning of friendship, courage, and believing in oneself. A perfect story for young readers who love adventure and imagination.

Ron Schneider takes you on a journey through 40 years of personal triumph and corporate challenges. It's an intimate look into the creative worlds of Disney, Universal, and Six Flags Magic Mountain; a no-holds-barred memoir filled with wild characters and wilder concepts, complete with a step-by-step guide to how the magic is made!

LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 recordings of The Forest Reverie by Edgar Allan Poe. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 2, 2022. ----- Whilst Edgar Poe was editor of the Broadway Journal, some poems were published over the signature of "A. M. Ide". In order, doubtless, to give a show of variety, Poe was then publishing some of his known works in his journal over noms de plume, and as no other writings whatever can be traced to any person bearing the name of "A. M. Ide," it is not impossible that the poems now republished in this collection may be by the author of "The Raven." ...

Welcome to Forests, Folklore & Fantasy, a podcast exploring the past, the present, the green, and the fantastical. Your host is Kellie (K.M.) Rice, a fantasy author and lifelong student of history and the natural world. In each episode, either solo or with a guest, she explores a variety of topics with the goal of creatively inspiring and educating her audience. Don’t miss out on your weekly dose of whimsy! Follow Forests, Folklore & Fantasy and Kellie’s social media to join the discussion and community of kindred spirits.

Field, Forest & Folklore is inspired by my own journey through the old ways, the green world, and the landscapes that continue to shape our lives. From ancient woodland and quiet hedgerows to folklore, gardening, seasonal traditions, and stories inspired by the British countryside, this podcast explores the enduring relationship between people, place, and nature — and the quiet sense of wonder and magic that can still be found within the natural world. Thoughtful, reflective, and deeply connected to the land, Field, Forest & Folklore is an invitation to slow down, look closer, and listen to ...

Picture a tranquil English village, with an inn on the green. A lone patron enjoys his wine and teasing the landlord's pretty daughter, when suddenly they are rudely interrupted by a local aristocrat and his two henchmen. These same three reappear the following day to disrupt the May Day celebrations.Suddenly, a group of men in Lincoln green appear to save the day. But who are they? This is a different take on the tale of Robin Hood, placing him in the time of Henry III, rather than the more traditional reign of Richard I. James claims to have history on his side as he relates the story of an ...

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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of indigenous storytelling with "Echoes of the Forest," where the wisdom of the natural world intertwines with the narratives of First Nations' origins. This podcast invites listeners to explore the profound connections between humanity and nature, as rendered in verse that reflects the spirit and traditions of indigenous cultures. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection of unique tales that illuminate the shared experiences of the red man and white man as brothers in this world. These stories honor the voices of the ...

Venture into the enchanting realm of Needwood Forest, where the beauty of nature and the whispers of history intertwine. This podcast invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of woodlands, teeming with diverse flora and fauna, and the myriad activities that unfold within their serene confines. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that immerses you in the captivating narratives inspired by the themes of nature, exploration, and the human connection to the environment. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations, allowing you to traverse the landscapes of ...