Project Gutenberg 2006-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 147 Morley, Margaret Warner 1858 1923 Morley, Margaret W. The Insect Folk Reading ease score: 91.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. Illustrated by the author. Produced by Joseph R. Hauser, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Insect Folk" by Margaret Warner Morley is a children's nature book written in the early 20th century. The work serves as an engaging introduction to various insects, blending scientific information with a narrative style meant to captivate young readers. The book likely features anthropomorphized insects and emphasizes observation in nature, encouraging readers to learn about their insect neighbors through both reading and personal exploration. The opening of the book begins with a warm letter addressed to children, urging them to observe insects in their natural habitats actively. Morley sets a friendly tone by inviting children to watch dragonflies at a pond, describing their beauty and unique features, such as their compound eyes and agile flight. Through playful dialogue among children and detailed descriptions, the text highlights the importance of these insects, their habits, and their roles in the ecosystem, reinforcing an appreciation for the natural world while fostering curiosity among young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Insects -- Juvenile literature QL Text Animals-Wild-Insects Children's Instructional Books Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 279002 279102 2024-10-08T09:52:55.265619 2023-09-08T11:07:23.282153 text/html text/html 278048 2006-07-08T09:14:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 952628 2006-07-08T09:14:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1132650 2024-10-08T09:53:04.615577 application/epub+zip 1134778 2024-10-08T09:52:58.147661 application/epub+zip 166207 2024-10-08T09:52:56.550626 application/epub+zip 1281444 2024-10-08T09:53:08.947594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1234065 2024-10-08T09:53:03.394576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267146 2022-09-09T05:53:18.368890 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219665 219558 2024-10-08T09:52:52.900632 2023-09-08T11:07:21.406157 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 219434 2006-07-08T09:14:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 76033 2006-07-08T09:14:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 219534 2006-07-08T09:14:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 76005 2006-07-08T09:14:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21947 2024-10-08T09:53:09.094665 application/rdf+xml 11921 2024-10-08T09:52:57.140611 image/jpeg 3262 2024-10-08T09:52:56.841624 image/jpeg 1035421 2024-10-08T09:52:55.677651 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia