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100 1 _aSindelar, Joseph C.
_q(Joseph Charles),
_d1885-
245 1 0 _aFather Thrift and His Animal Friends
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
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 2013-07-23
508 _aE-text prepared by David Edwards, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
520 _a"Father Thrift and His Animal Friends" by Joseph C. Sindelar is a children's literary work, likely written in the early 20th century. The book tells the story of Father Thrift, a peculiar yet kindhearted old man who leaves a quaint town to impart wisdom and promote thriftiness among the animals in the forest. The tale combines adventures with moral lessons, highlighting themes of resourcefulness, community, and respect for nature. In the narrative, Father Thrift embarks on a transformative journey where he encounters various animals, including Shaggy Bear, who becomes his loyal companion. Together, they address issues such as overconsumption and the importance of saving, while forming bonds with the creatures of the forest. The story unfolds through a series of incidents that demonstrate both the consequences of wasteful habits and the rewards of thoughtful living. Ultimately, the animals seek Father Thrift's guidance to improve their lives, and through their collective efforts, the community learns valuable lessons about cooperation, responsibility, and the beauty of nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAnimals -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aReaders
653 _aHuman-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aHodge, Helen Geraldine
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43287
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