Animal Children: The Friends of the Forest and the Plain: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
Animal Children: The Friends of the Forest and the Plain: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Animal Children: The Friends of the Forest and the Plain is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Kirkwood, Edith Brown (1875–1954).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Animal Children: The Friends of the Forest and the Plain" by Edith Brown Kirkwood is a children's illustrated book published in the early 20th century. This delightful work is a poetic collection that introduces young readers to the animal inhabitants of forests and plains, showcasing their characteristics and behaviors through playful verse. The writing aims to foster a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world among children. The book features a variety of animal characters, each represented through charming poems that highlight their distinct traits and stories. From the playful puppy and elegant gazelle to the cunning fox and lazy sloth, each poem captures the essence of these animals in a way that is engaging for children. The narrative not only entertains but also educates young readers about the different animals and their habitats, encouraging a connection to wildlife and the environment through charming illustrations and lively verses. By portraying animals as friends, the book instills values of empathy and companionship in its young audience.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Animal Children: The Friends of the Forest and the Plain
- Author credits: Kirkwood, Edith Brown (1875–1954)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Juvenile poetry
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
- Category: Poetry
- Children's Picture Books
- Children's Verse
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