Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures

audiobook

Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures

by David Cory

EN·~1 hours·37 chapters

Chapters

37 total
1

LITTLE JACK RABBIT'SADVENTURES

0:02
2

LITTLE JACK RABBITBOOKS

0:47
3

LITTLE JACK RABBIT'S ADVENTURES - BY - DAVID CORY

1:03
4

LITTLE JACK RABBIT'SADVENTURES

0:02
5

THE RAILROAD

2:14
6

THE FIRST TRAIN

2:15
7

A NARROW ESCAPE

2:27
8

SCHOOL

2:13
9

A MISTAKE IN SPELLING

2:11
10

DISOBEDIENT JIMMY CROW

2:28

Description

Little Jack Rabbit lives in the bright, bustling world of Shady Forest, where every rustle of leaves can bring a new adventure. With a curious spirit and a close‑knit family, he spends his days hopping between the Old Bramble Patch and the meadow, listening to the tales his friends share about trains, busy beavers, and mischievous squirrels. When news spreads that a railroad might cut right through his cozy home, Jack’s imagination runs wild, picturing steam engines tearing up the landscape and forcing the forest folk to find new shelters.

The story unfolds as Jack watches the tracks being laid, learns about how railroads are built, and discovers that not everything is as frightening as it first seems. Along the way, he meets colorful companions—Danny Fox, Chippy Chipmunk, and the ever‑helpful Professor Crow—each adding a splash of humor and gentle lessons about patience and courage. Their playful banter and vivid descriptions bring the woodland to life, inviting listeners to feel the rumble of the first train in the distance.

Through charming narration and lively illustrations, the tale captures the wonder of childhood curiosity and the comfort of community. Jack’s worries about losing his beloved home turn into a hopeful look at change, reminding us that even the biggest noise outside can become a part of the forest’s song. It’s a heart‑warming journey perfect for listeners who love gentle stories about friendship, discovery, and the simple magic of nature.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (70K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-05-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

David Cory

David Cory

1872–1966

A prolific American children's writer, he created lively animal adventures and fantasy tales that entertained young readers for decades. He is especially remembered for his Little Jack Rabbit stories, which also reached families through long-running newspaper syndication.

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