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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe Adventures of a Squirrel, Supposed to be Related by Himself
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-02-23
508 _aProduced by C. St. Charleskindt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Adventures of a Squirrel, Supposed to be Related by Himself" by Anonymous is a fictional narrative written in the early 19th century. This book tells the story of a squirrel's life experiences, detailed from the squirrel's perspective, as he encounters various characters and adventures during his existence in the human world. The narrative is both whimsical and educational, imparting lessons on kindness and caution through the trials faced by the titular squirrel. The story begins with the squirrel's capture and subsequent life in captivity, where he is treated poorly by his original owner, Thomas Howard, and his family. Throughout his journey, the squirrel experiences a series of upheavals: from being sold to various owners to evading dangerous situations, including encounters with cats and mischievous boys. Despite the challenges, he finds episodes of care and tenderness, particularly with a kind lady who rescues him from a bush. However, danger persists from the whims of children, leading to moments of chaos and eventual freedom. As he explores different environments, he learns about both the cruelty and compassion of human beings, ultimately leading him to a relatable and heartwarming conclusion. The narrative endears readers to the little squirrel while presenting moral lessons through its amusing adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSquirrels -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28165
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