02223cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500330014926400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850801120039952011490051153400450166065300230170565300300172870000330175870000340179185600430182599900170186839484UtSlPG20260610133914.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aBonner, Mary Graham,d1890-197410aDaddy's Bedtime Bird Stories 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2012-04-19 aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Iris Schröder-Gehring, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories" by Mary Graham Bonner is a collection of children's bird stories written in the early 20th century. The book features various anthropomorphic birds, including Mr. Owl, the goldfinch, and robins, as they engage in whimsical adventures, personal growth, and community activities that highlight themes of friendship, cooperation, and the joys of nature. The opening of the book introduces Old Mr. Owl, who desires to write a book and enlists the help of fairies, showcasing his humorous interactions and self-proclaimed wisdom. As he begins to write, he learns that true wisdom comes from humility and the appreciation of others. The narrative continues with charming anecdotes about the woodpeckers forming a band, robins opening a spring shop, and various bird characters experiencing both comedic and heartwarming situations, each emphasizing the delightful and sometimes mischievous nature of birds in a vibrant, imaginative world. The stories are light-hearted, engaging, and perfect for young readers at bedtime, fostering a love for birds and the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aChildren's stories aBirds -- Juvenile fiction1 aChoate, Florence,d1878-19671 aCurtis, Elizabeth,d1873-194640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39484 c80323d80323