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LoC No.: 07024186
Title: Policeman Bluejay
Note: Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Michael Gray
Summary: "Policeman Bluejay" by L. Frank Baum is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two main characters, Twinkle and Chubbins, who, after encountering a wicked creature called a tuxix, are transformed into bird-like beings called skylarks. The narrative combines whimsical adventures with lessons about kindness and the inherent dangers of the natural world. At the start of the story, Twinkle and Chubbins find themselves lost in a great forest, where they meet a peculiar creature that pleads for their help. Instead, they receive a warning from a mysterious bird about the true identity of the creature, which they soon realize is the tuxix who has magical powers. As they are magically transformed into skylarks, they discover the joys and perils of life in the forest, aided by the titular policeman, Bluejay, who promises to guide and protect them. The opening sets the stage for a blend of adventure, lessons about nature, and the nuances of friendship within the enchanting realm of Baum's imaginative world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Illustrator: Barney, Maginel Wright, 1877-1966
EBook No.: 27951
Published: Jan 31, 2009
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy literature
Subject: Birds -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Nature -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 07024186
Title: Policeman Bluejay
Note: Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Michael Gray
Summary: "Policeman Bluejay" by L. Frank Baum is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two main characters, Twinkle and Chubbins, who, after encountering a wicked creature called a tuxix, are transformed into bird-like beings called skylarks. The narrative combines whimsical adventures with lessons about kindness and the inherent dangers of the natural world. At the start of the story, Twinkle and Chubbins find themselves lost in a great forest, where they meet a peculiar creature that pleads for their help. Instead, they receive a warning from a mysterious bird about the true identity of the creature, which they soon realize is the tuxix who has magical powers. As they are magically transformed into skylarks, they discover the joys and perils of life in the forest, aided by the titular policeman, Bluejay, who promises to guide and protect them. The opening sets the stage for a blend of adventure, lessons about nature, and the nuances of friendship within the enchanting realm of Baum's imaginative world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Illustrator: Barney, Maginel Wright, 1877-1966
EBook No.: 27951
Published: Jan 31, 2009
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy literature
Subject: Birds -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Nature -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.