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Four-footed Americans and their kin / by Mabel Osgood Wright ; edited by Frank M. Chapman ; illustrated by Ernest Seton Thompson.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wright, Mabel Osgood, 1859-1934, author.
Contributor:
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945, editor.
Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946, illustrator.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mammals--United States--Juvenile fiction.
Mammals.
Animal behavior--Juvenile fiction.
Animal behavior.
Nature stories.
Country life.
Naturalists.
United States.
Naturalists--Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters.
Cousins--Juvenile fiction.
Cousins.
Country life--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans.
Farm life--Juvenile fiction.
Farm life.
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs.
Genre:
Nature stories.
Novels.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 432 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Manufacture:
Norwood, Massachusetts : Norwood Press ; J.S. Cushing and Company ; Berwick and Smith, [date of manufacture not identified]
Place of Publication:
New York : Macmillan Company ; London : Macmillan and Company, Limited, 1898.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Scientific information on four-footed animals given within a fictional narrative structure.
Notes:
"Index of English names," pages 432-432.
Publisher's advertisement, [3] pages following index.
"Ladder for climbing the family tree of the North American mammals," pages 415-430.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
717052247
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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