This edition had all images removed.
Title: Pond and Stream
Note: Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: About the book -- The duck pond -- Stream and ditch -- Lake and river -- Our own aquarium.
Credits: Produced by Heather Strickland & Marc D'Hooghe
Summary: "Pond and Stream" by Arthur Ransome is a nature book for children published in the early 20th century. This delightful book explores the wonders of aquatic environments, focusing on the charm and liveliness of ponds, streams, and lakes, along with the various creatures that inhabit them. Through the adventures of two children, the Imp and the Elf, the book encourages a deep appreciation for nature and the joy that can be found in observing and interacting with the world around them. The narrative centers on the vibrant experiences of the Imp and the Elf as they explore different bodies of water, including a duck pond and a babbling stream. They indulge in various activities such as building dams, observing ducklings, catching tadpoles, and marveling at the aquatic flora and fauna. With each chapter, Ransome introduces readers to fascinating details about the behaviors and life cycles of creatures like frogs, newts, and minnows. The children also create their own aquarium, promoting the idea of nurturing and understanding the water world. Through playful adventures and imaginative storytelling, "Pond and Stream" fosters a sense of wonder and curiosity about nature, appealing to young readers and instilling in them a love for the outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967
Illustrator: Craine, Frances
EBook No.: 40447
Published: Aug 8, 2012
Downloads: 205
Language: English
Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Ponds -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Rivers -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Pond and Stream
Note: Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: About the book -- The duck pond -- Stream and ditch -- Lake and river -- Our own aquarium.
Credits: Produced by Heather Strickland & Marc D'Hooghe
Summary: "Pond and Stream" by Arthur Ransome is a nature book for children published in the early 20th century. This delightful book explores the wonders of aquatic environments, focusing on the charm and liveliness of ponds, streams, and lakes, along with the various creatures that inhabit them. Through the adventures of two children, the Imp and the Elf, the book encourages a deep appreciation for nature and the joy that can be found in observing and interacting with the world around them. The narrative centers on the vibrant experiences of the Imp and the Elf as they explore different bodies of water, including a duck pond and a babbling stream. They indulge in various activities such as building dams, observing ducklings, catching tadpoles, and marveling at the aquatic flora and fauna. With each chapter, Ransome introduces readers to fascinating details about the behaviors and life cycles of creatures like frogs, newts, and minnows. The children also create their own aquarium, promoting the idea of nurturing and understanding the water world. Through playful adventures and imaginative storytelling, "Pond and Stream" fosters a sense of wonder and curiosity about nature, appealing to young readers and instilling in them a love for the outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967
Illustrator: Craine, Frances
EBook No.: 40447
Published: Aug 8, 2012
Downloads: 205
Language: English
Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Ponds -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Rivers -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.