02704cam a22003373u 4500 38363 UtSlPG 20260610133856.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 03027981 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QL Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952 A little brother to the bear, and other animal studies Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-12-22 The point of view -- A little brother to the bear -- Whitooweek the hermit -- A woodcock genius -- When Upweekis goes hunting -- K'dunk the fat one -- Mooween's den -- Kingfisher's kindergarten -- Pekompf's cunning -- Animal surgery -- Hunting without a gun -- Glossary of Indian names. Produced by David Edwards, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Little Brother to the Bear" by William J. Long is a collection of animal studies written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the behaviors, characteristics, and interactions of various woodland creatures, with a particular focus on the raccoon, affectionately known as "Mooweesuk" or the Little Brother to the Bear. Through personal observations and sketches, Long explores the intricate lives of these animals, striving to convey not just their habits but also their intelligence and emotions. At the start of the text, the author introduces the nuanced world of raccoons, specifically highlighting a little raccoon family living in the wilderness. Long recounts a moment of discovery as he observes the young coons emerging from their den, engaging in playful antics under the watchful eye of their mother. Through evocative descriptions, the opening establishes a strong connection between the reader and the richly detailed forest life, emphasizing themes of curiosity, survival, and the deep bond between mother and offspring in the animal kingdom. Long's aim appears to be not only to share his observations but also to encourage a greater appreciation for the complexities of wildlife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Animal behavior Copeland, Charles, 1858-1929 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38363 79202 79202