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100 1 _aMiller, Mary Rogers,
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245 1 4 _aThe Library of Work and Play: Outdoor Work
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
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
490 1 _aThe children's library of work and play
500 _aRelease date is 2014-03-17
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Library of Work and Play: Outdoor Work" by Mary Rogers Miller is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This book aims to inspire young readers to engage in outdoor work and activities that promote self-reliance, character-building, and civic responsibility. It covers a wide variety of topics, including earning money through various outdoor occupations, farming, and the conservation of natural resources. The opening of the text establishes the author's intentions, emphasizing the benefits of working outdoors for children and teenagers. Miller begins by acknowledging the motivations behind a young person's desire to earn money, positioning this alongside character development and community engagement. She discusses various outdoor activities that children can participate in for monetary gain, such as harvesting fruits and nuts, raising animals, and assembling collections from nature, all while stressing the importance of ethical considerations and sustainable practices. The tone is encouraging and informative, aiming to foster a love for outdoor work and appreciation for nature among young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAgriculture -- Juvenile literature
830 0 _aThe children's library of work and play
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45154
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