Thornton W. Burgess

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The Adventures Of Danny Meadow Mouse

Beschreibung

"The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse" is a classic children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess. The book was first published in 1915 and is part of Burgess's long-running series of animal stories set in the Green Forest. The story revolves around the character of Danny Meadow Mouse, who embarks on various adventures in the natural world. Danny Meadow Mouse is a curious and adventurous little creature who lives in the meadow. Throughout the book, readers follow Danny as he encounters different animals and learns valuable lessons about survival, friendship, and the circle of life. The narrative is not only entertaining but also educational, as Burgess weaves in details about the habits and behaviors of various woodland creatures. The author uses anthropomorphic characters, giving human-like qualities to the animals, which adds a charming and relatable element to the storytelling. Danny's encounters with other animals, such as Reddy Fox and Granny Fox, provide opportunities for moral lessons and insights into the animal kingdom. Thornton W. Burgess was known for his ability to blend fiction with natural history, making his stories both enjoyable and informative for young readers. "The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse" is a delightful tale that captures the wonders of nature and encourages an appreciation for the animal world. The book's timeless appeal has ensured its continued popularity among readers of all ages.

Autor

Thornton W. Burgess (1874-1965) was an American author and naturalist best known for his enthralling children's books that brought the animal world to life. Burgess, who was born on January 14, 1874, in Sandwich, Massachusetts, and died on June 5, 1965, was a fervent advocate for nature education and conservation. Burgess is well recognized for his charming animal stories that combine fiction and natural history knowledge. He created endearing characters and fascinating narratives that both delighted and taught young readers about various animal behaviors and ecosystems. "Old Granny Fox," a children's book released in 1918, is one of his best-known works. The story is part of Burgess' long-running series "The Adventures of Johnny Chuck," which features a cast of endearing animal characters who teach important life lessons while navigating their wooded setting. "Old Granny Fox" follows the shrewd and crafty Granny Fox as she attempts to outwit her fellow forest dwellers. Burgess' storytelling not only instills a sense of adventure, but also crucial lessons about the consequences of one's actions and the delicate balance of nature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bookado
• Seitenzahl: 52
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781835912485
• ISBN-10: 1835912486
• Artikelnr.: 69709022