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Bird Children: The Little Playmates of the Flower Children

Project Gutenberg Online Catalog Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gordon, Elizabeth, 1866-1922
Contributor:
Ross, M. T.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Bird Children: The Little Playmates of the Flower Children" by Elizabeth Gordon is a charming children's book written in the early 20th century. This delightful publication, filled with illustrations by M.T. Ross, presents a whimsical exploration of various birds, personified as playful and relatable characters, showcasing their attributes and behaviors. The book invites young readers to connect with the beauty of nature, particularly birds and flowers. In "Bird Children," the author introduces a variety of birds through engaging verse, each with its own personality and quirks. The text employs playful rhymes and vibrant illustrations to bring to life the stories of characters like Sir Rooster, Mrs. Hen, and mischievous little goslings. Each bird's experience reflects a facet of everyday life, filled with humor and rich imagery, encouraging children to appreciate the natural world around them. The overarching theme promotes understanding and love for birds, paralleling the previous work, "Flower Children," thus enriching children's knowledge and appreciation of their environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Turgut Dincer (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2014-11-05

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