This edition had all images removed.
Title: The Story of a Robin
Note: Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: The story of a robin -- Apple-pie order.
Credits: E-text prepared by David Clarke, Suzan Flanagan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Story of a Robin" by Agnes S. Underwood is a children's narrative written in the late 19th century. This book combines elements of fable and moral lessons, centering around the life of a young robin named Robinette. The story explores themes of growth, self-reliance, and family dynamics in nature, as Robinette learns to navigate the challenges of independence after leaving his nest. In the tale, after Cock Robin and Mrs. Robin decide it is time for their young to fend for themselves, we meet Robinette, the youngest and most cautious of the brood. He faces various trials as he learns to find food and adapt to life outside the nest. The narrative unfolds as Robinette encounters the lady of the house who feeds him, introducing him to the comforts of human companionship. As he grows, Robinette's journey leads him through experiences of joy and hardship, ultimately culminating in his decision to find a mate and start a family of his own, while overcoming jealousy and challenges along the way. The overarching message of the story encourages resilience and the importance of bonding with others, whether they are fellow birds or humans. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Underwood, Agnes S.
EBook No.: 24970
Published: Mar 31, 2008
Downloads: 72
Language: English
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Birds -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Story of a Robin
Note: Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: The story of a robin -- Apple-pie order.
Credits: E-text prepared by David Clarke, Suzan Flanagan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Story of a Robin" by Agnes S. Underwood is a children's narrative written in the late 19th century. This book combines elements of fable and moral lessons, centering around the life of a young robin named Robinette. The story explores themes of growth, self-reliance, and family dynamics in nature, as Robinette learns to navigate the challenges of independence after leaving his nest. In the tale, after Cock Robin and Mrs. Robin decide it is time for their young to fend for themselves, we meet Robinette, the youngest and most cautious of the brood. He faces various trials as he learns to find food and adapt to life outside the nest. The narrative unfolds as Robinette encounters the lady of the house who feeds him, introducing him to the comforts of human companionship. As he grows, Robinette's journey leads him through experiences of joy and hardship, ultimately culminating in his decision to find a mate and start a family of his own, while overcoming jealousy and challenges along the way. The overarching message of the story encourages resilience and the importance of bonding with others, whether they are fellow birds or humans. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Underwood, Agnes S.
EBook No.: 24970
Published: Mar 31, 2008
Downloads: 72
Language: English
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Birds -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.