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The Children’s Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck ~ Full Audiobook [science]
Classic Audiobook Collection
03/01/23
•168m
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The Children’s Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck audiobook.
Genre: science
In The Childrens Life of the Bee, Nobel Prize-winning writer Maurice Maeterlinck turns the beehive into a living, breathing city that young listeners can understand and marvel at. Written as a simpler, more accessible companion to his famous The Life of the Bee, this classic 1901 work guides you from the first excitement of a swarm to the daily rhythm of a settled colony. Maeterlinck introduces the hive's central figures, the queen, the tireless workers, and the languid drones, and explains what each is for, how the community is organized, and why its rules can seem both strict and strangely beautiful. Along the way, he describes wax-building and comb-making, the gathering of nectar and pollen, the making of honey, and the constant push and pull between safety, hunger, weather, and instinct. Blending clear natural observation with a storyteller's lyricism, Maeterlinck invites children (and curious adults) to see how cooperation, sacrifice, and mystery shape life inside the hive, and to wonder what this tiny society might reflect about our own.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 1
(00:11:26) Chapter 2
(01:02:57) Chapter 3
(01:46:39) Chapter 4
(02:07:02) Chapter 5
(02:17:10) Chapter 6
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Genre: drama
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Chapters (Approximate)
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(00:24:40) Chapter 02
(00:42:58) Chapter 03
(01:02:59) Chapter 04
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The Rangeland Avenger by Max Brand ~ Full Audiobook [adventure]
March 1, 2023
•544m
The Rangeland Avenger by Max Brand audiobook.
Genre: adventure
Hal Sinclair is the kind of man who can hum a tune with his throat cracked by thirst - until a reckless moment on a desperate desert crossing shatters his horse, cripples Hal, and exposes the ugliness in the three partners who have been riding at his side. Lowrie, Quade, and the long, haunted Sandersen choose self-preservation over loyalty, leaving Hal behind beneath a pitiless sun. News of the betrayal reaches Hal's brother, Riley Sinclair: a hard, solitary cowpuncher with a strict code and a grim patience for settling accounts. Riley follows the trail into the cattle-and-dust world of Sour Creek, where fear, greed, and reputation can be deadlier than any gun. There, Riley is pulled into a second kind of trial when he is asked to watch over John Gaspar - the soft-spoken schoolteacher the locals mockingly call Cold Feet - a man with a price on his head and few friends willing to stand up for him. Caught between a promise of revenge and the demands of justice, Riley must decide what it really means to be an avenger on the open range.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 01
(00:20:07) Chapter 02
(00:29:45) Chapter 03
(00:47:42) Chapter 04
(01:00:08) Chapter 05
(01:16:13) Chapter 06
(01:30:03) Chapter 07
(01:41:16) Chapter 08
(01:56:09) Chapter 09
(02:14:07) Chapter 10
(02:27:58) Chapter 11
(02:44:42) Chapter 12
(03:00:51) Chapter 13
(03:11:13) Chapter 14
(03:34:12) Chapter 15
(03:43:08) Chapter 16
(03:59:10) Chapter 17
(04:23:05) Chapter 18
(04:39:02) Chapter 19
(04:51:49) Chapter 20
(05:02:59) Chapter 21
(05:17:26) Chapter 22
(05:29:35) Chapter 23
(05:43:43) Chapter 24
(06:03:28) Chapter 25
(06:20:56) Chapter 26
(06:34:25) Chapter 27
(06:49:01) Chapter 28
(06:59:15) Chapter 29
(07:09:29) Chapter 30
(07:26:13) Chapter 31
(07:45:56) Chapter 32
(08:08:07) Chapter 33
(08:20:23) Chapter 34
(08:33:56) Chapter 35
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