Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories by Mary Graham Bonner
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"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.)
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| Author | Bonner, Mary Graham, 1890-1974 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Choate, Florence, 1878-1967 |
| Illustrator | Curtis, Elizabeth, 1873-1946 |
| Title | Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Iris Schröder-Gehring, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Birds -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39484 |
| Release Date | Apr 19, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 396 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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