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Title: Among the Farmyard People

Note: Reading ease score: 88.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Contents: The story that the swallow didn't tell -- The lamb with the longest tail -- The wonderful shiny egg -- The duckling who didn't know what to do -- The fussy queen bee -- The bay colt learns to mind -- The twin lambs -- The very short story of the foolish little mouse -- The lonely little pig -- The kitten who lost herself -- The chicken who wouldn't eat gravel -- The goose who wanted her own way -- Why the sheep ran away -- The fine young rat and the trap -- The quick-tempered turkey gobbler -- The bragging peacock -- The discontented guinea hen -- The oxen talk with the calves.

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Summary: "Among the Farmyard People" by Clara Dillingham Pierson is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. This charming work introduces young readers to the diverse and anthropomorphized inhabitants of a farmyard, depicting their thoughts, interactions, and the lessons they learn through various adventures. The tales focus on familiar farm animals, illustrating their unique personalities and relationships, which children can relate to and enjoy. At the start of the book, the author invites readers to explore the world of farmyard residents, noting the connections and mutual assistance among them despite their differing appearances and ways of life. The opening portion introduces characters such as Oxen, Swallows, and Doves, emphasizing their joyful interactions and the anticipation of spring. Among these stories is the tale of a young Swallow's return home and the excitement it generates amongst the farm animals, setting the stage for a series of heartwarming anecdotes that highlight the community and friendship inherent in the farmyard. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pierson, Clara Dillingham

Illustrator: Gordon, F. C., 1856-1924

EBook No.: 19381

Published: Sep 26, 2006

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Animals -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Children's stories

Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Farm life -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:19381:2 2006-09-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Gordon, F. C. Pierson, Clara Dillingham en 1
2024-11-06T01:29:34Z Among the Farmyard People

This edition has images.

Title: Among the Farmyard People

Note: Reading ease score: 88.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Contents: The story that the swallow didn't tell -- The lamb with the longest tail -- The wonderful shiny egg -- The duckling who didn't know what to do -- The fussy queen bee -- The bay colt learns to mind -- The twin lambs -- The very short story of the foolish little mouse -- The lonely little pig -- The kitten who lost herself -- The chicken who wouldn't eat gravel -- The goose who wanted her own way -- Why the sheep ran away -- The fine young rat and the trap -- The quick-tempered turkey gobbler -- The bragging peacock -- The discontented guinea hen -- The oxen talk with the calves.

Credits: Produced by David Newman, Chuck Greif, Janet Blenkinship
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Among the Farmyard People" by Clara Dillingham Pierson is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. This charming work introduces young readers to the diverse and anthropomorphized inhabitants of a farmyard, depicting their thoughts, interactions, and the lessons they learn through various adventures. The tales focus on familiar farm animals, illustrating their unique personalities and relationships, which children can relate to and enjoy. At the start of the book, the author invites readers to explore the world of farmyard residents, noting the connections and mutual assistance among them despite their differing appearances and ways of life. The opening portion introduces characters such as Oxen, Swallows, and Doves, emphasizing their joyful interactions and the anticipation of spring. Among these stories is the tale of a young Swallow's return home and the excitement it generates amongst the farm animals, setting the stage for a series of heartwarming anecdotes that highlight the community and friendship inherent in the farmyard. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pierson, Clara Dillingham

Illustrator: Gordon, F. C., 1856-1924

EBook No.: 19381

Published: Sep 26, 2006

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Animals -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Children's stories

Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Farm life -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:19381:3 2006-09-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Gordon, F. C. Pierson, Clara Dillingham en 1