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Among the Forest People [SCM]

A charming series of nature stories for young children, including tales of red squirrels, great horned owls, rattlesnakes, and bats. No one can read these realistic conversations of the little creatures of the wood without being most tenderly drawn toward them. Within the context of each story children learn many entertaining facts about the lives and habits of these little people of the forest.

Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
1599150182
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
20
Pages
148
Suggested Grades
1st - 3rd
Publisher
Yesterday's Classics
Copyright
2005
Written
1898
URL
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34971

Chapters

  • 1 Mr. Red Squirrel Comes to Live in the Forest
  • 2 Why Mr. Great Horned Owl Hatched the Eggs
  • 3 The Swaggering Crow
  • 4 The Red-Headed Woodpecker Children
  • 5 The Night Moth with a Crooked Feeler
  • 6 The Bees and the Kingbird
  • 7 The Story of the Cowbird's Egg
  • 8 Mrs. Mourning Dove's Housekeeping
  • 9 The Young Blue Jay Who Was Not Brave Enough to be Afraid
  • 10 The Red Squirrels Begin Housekeeping
  • 11 The Biggest Little Rabbit Learns to See
  • 12 The Little Bat Who Wouldn't Go to Bed
  • 13 A Swarm Leaves the Bee Tree
  • 14 The Haughty Ground Hog
  • 15 The Undecided Rattlesnake
  • 16 The Quarrelsome Mole
  • 17 The Wild Turkeys Come
  • 18 The Travellers Go South
  • 19 The Ruffed Grouse's Story
  • 20 A Mild Day in Winter

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Fabulous book

Reviewed by Parent/Teacher

I must say we enjoyed this book more then I thought. it tells about the animals but also there is a moral lesson hidden in there. Each chapter is different and almost independent of the other. I enjoyed how uplifting the stories were.

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