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100 1 _aBurgess, Thornton W.
_q(Thornton Waldo),
_d1874-1965
245 1 4 _aThe Burgess Bird Book for Children
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2002-02-01
508 _aProduced by Eve Sobol, and David Widger
520 _a"The Burgess Bird Book for Children" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's illustrated book written in the early 20th century. The primary aim of this work is to introduce young readers to the world of birds and nature through engaging storytelling and lively illustrations. The narrative focuses on familiar characters from the animal kingdom, such as Peter Rabbit and Jenny Wren, who interact with various bird species, highlighting their characteristics, behaviors, and habitats. The opening of the book sets the stage with Peter Rabbit excitedly greeting the arrival of Jenny Wren in the Old Orchard. Through their lively conversation, readers get a glimpse into the birds’ migratory patterns and their reasons for leaving and returning home. Jenny explains the necessity of migration due to food availability and passionately recounts her fondness for the Old Orchard. The dialogue is punctuated with humor and charm, showcasing the dynamic personalities of both birds and rabbits, while also teasing the readers with the tensions that arise from neighborhood squabbles, particularly involving the bully character, Bully the English Sparrow. This lively introduction engages children’s curiosity about wildlife, while imparting a deeper appreciation for the natural world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBirds -- Juvenile literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3074
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