The magic speech flower; or, Little Luke and his animal friends: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The magic speech flower; or, Little Luke and his animal friends is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hix, Melvin.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Magic Speech Flower; or, Little Luke and His Animal Friends" by Melvin Hix is a children's fiction book written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Luke who discovers a magical flower that grants him the ability to understand the language of animals. As Luke interacts with various creatures from the wild, he embarks on an enchanting journey of kindness and friendship. At the start of the story, it is a bright June morning, and little Luke is sitting on the doorstep of his farmhouse, surrounded by the joyful sounds of nature. He saves a baby rabbit from a cat, helps birds protect their nests, and frees a bee trapped in a spider's web, demonstrating his love for animals. After a series of kind actions, Luke finds the magical flower, which allows him to comprehend the thoughts and communications of various animals, setting the stage for many adventures and lessons about compassion and the natural world.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The magic speech flower; or, Little Luke and his animal friends
- Author credits: Hix, Melvin
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Folklore
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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