About this book
This is the 28th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifteen minutes' duration or less, suitable for short commutes and coffee breaks. The subject for this collection is "HOBBIES"... and the collection is full after 20 pieces have been submitted.
Chapters
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- 1Amateur Radio Handbook: Introduction by A. Frederick Collins11:36 · read by Larry Wilson
- 2excerpt from The Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New by Walter Crane15:41 · read by Rita Boutros
- 3Birdie by Elizabeth Brightwen8:48 · read by William Allan Jones
- 4A-Birding Among the New Jersey Pines by Creswell J. Hunt5:55 · read by Colleen McMahon
- 5Casey At The Bat, by Earnest Lawrence Thayer3:58 · read by ashten999
- 6The Choice of a Boat by A.J. Kenealy8:36 · read by Colleen McMahon
- 7Collecting Playing Cards by Charles William Taussig7:57 · read by BettyB
- 8Coursing the Prongbuck by Theodore Roosevelt13:24 · read by Michele Fry
- 9Feeding Birds in Summer and Winter by Elizabeth Brightwen8:17 · read by Michele Fry
- 10Flying Kites by Anonymous, from "The Mastery of Air"6:09 · read by Garth Burton
- 11The Gentle Art of Quilting by Clara B. Miller, article from Good Housekeeping magazine, August, 18965:32 · read by Rita Boutros
- 12Home Dressmaking from Armour's Monthly Cook Book October 1913 edited by Mary Jane McClure2:43 · read by Lynne T
- 13Mrs. Washington's Eternal Knitting by Fanny Fern4:28 · read by Nan Dodge
- 14Old English Embroidery by Emily Leigh Lowes7:05 · read by Rita Boutros
- 15Poultry for Beginners by Eric Wood13:33 · read by William Allan Jones
- 16The Hobby Rider by Jerome K. Jerome16:59 · read by William Allan Jones
- 17The Romance of Stamp Collecting by Edward J. Nankivell5:59 · read by Patrick Wallace
- 18Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Edward J. Nankivell (1848 - 1909)5:18 · read by Anita Sloma-Martinez
- 19Tame Butterflies by Elizabeth Brightwen6:17 · read by Michele Fry
- 20A Word about Golf by Charles William Taussig5:57 · read by BettyB
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