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Little Robins Learning to Fly

Project Gutenberg Online Catalog Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Little Robins Learning to Fly" by Madeline Leslie is a children's book written in the mid-19th century. This delightful tale is part of the "Robin Redbreast Series" and primarily focuses on the themes of family, courage, and the learning process of young birds. The story uses the metaphor of robins learning to fly to convey lessons about growth and perseverance, making it an engaging read for young audiences. The narrative follows the journey of four young robins-Dick, Jack, Molly, and Katy-as they take their first flights under the watchful eyes of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robin. Each character exhibits different levels of bravery and character traits, such as Dick's initial fear and reluctance to leave the nest, contrasted with Jack's eagerness to explore. The story portrays the struggles and successes of the young birds as they learn to overcome their fears, face challenges, and support each other, all while emphasizing the bond of family. With vivid imagery and tender emotions, the book illustrates the importance of fostering courage and mutual support in the journey of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by 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.)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2010-09-20

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