Bird Stories and Dog Stories: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Bird Stories and Dog Stories is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Bird Stories and Dog Stories" by Anonymous is a collection of short stories likely written during the late 19th century. This charming compilation focuses on the interactions and adventures of birds and dogs, exploring themes of companionship, kindness, and the innocence of childhood. The stories aim to entertain while imparting moral lessons to young readers. The book features a variety of narratives, including the whimsical tale of a bird firing a cannon, depicting a playful yet cautionary approach to nature’s creatures. It also highlights the bond between children and their pets, as seen through the eyes of characters like Little Amelia with her canary, and Freddy riding his dog, Bright. Other tales include the loyal and protective nature of the dogs Carlo and Shag, and the touching story of a dog rescuing a lost boy from peril in the snow. Each story is infused with a sense of warmth and ends with a moral that encourages empathy and responsible treatment of animals, making it not just entertaining but also an educational read for children.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Bird Stories and Dog Stories
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Birds -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
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