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Title: "Wee Tim'rous Beasties": Studies of Animal life and Character

Note: Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "Wee Tim'rous Beasties: Studies of Animal Life and Character" by Douglas English is a collection of animal studies written in the early 20th century. The work offers a unique perspective on various creatures, bringing their lives and characteristics to light through engaging narratives and illustrations. The collection includes tales of different animals, such as mice, dormice, and sparrows, exploring their behaviors and interactions with humans and their environment. At the start of the narrative, we meet a mouse caught in a trap, reflecting on his past experiences with danger and survival. The opening shares his thoughts as he navigates his predicament, illustrating the realities of a mouse's life, filled with both terror and moments of modest triumph. It sets the stage for a blend of humor, anthropomorphism, and the natural struggles faced by these creatures, as the mouse awakens to the harsh truths of his existence while contending with his yearning for freedom and comfort amidst the chaos of life. Throughout this captivating beginning, the themes of identity, community, and the harshness of nature emerge, framing the foundation for the stories to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: English, Douglas, 1870-1939

EBook No.: 22129

Published: Jul 24, 2007

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: Animals

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-25T04:23:08Z "Wee Tim'rous Beasties": Studies of Animal life and Character

This edition has images.

Title: "Wee Tim'rous Beasties": Studies of Animal life and Character

Note: Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Anne Storer and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Wee Tim'rous Beasties: Studies of Animal Life and Character" by Douglas English is a collection of animal studies written in the early 20th century. The work offers a unique perspective on various creatures, bringing their lives and characteristics to light through engaging narratives and illustrations. The collection includes tales of different animals, such as mice, dormice, and sparrows, exploring their behaviors and interactions with humans and their environment. At the start of the narrative, we meet a mouse caught in a trap, reflecting on his past experiences with danger and survival. The opening shares his thoughts as he navigates his predicament, illustrating the realities of a mouse's life, filled with both terror and moments of modest triumph. It sets the stage for a blend of humor, anthropomorphism, and the natural struggles faced by these creatures, as the mouse awakens to the harsh truths of his existence while contending with his yearning for freedom and comfort amidst the chaos of life. Throughout this captivating beginning, the themes of identity, community, and the harshness of nature emerge, framing the foundation for the stories to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: English, Douglas, 1870-1939

EBook No.: 22129

Published: Jul 24, 2007

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: Animals

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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