Project Gutenberg 2005-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 61 Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland 1802 1899 Traill, Mrs. Traill, Catherine Parr Strickland Strickland, Catherine Parr Traill, Catharine Parr In the Forest; Or, Pictures of Life and Scenery in the Woods of Canada: A Tale See also PG#6479, Lady Mary and Her Nurse, which is essentially identical to this text Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, John R. Bilderback, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions "In the Forest; Or, Pictures of Life and Scenery in the Woods of Canada: A Tale" by Mrs. Traill is a children's fiction book written in the late 19th century. The narrative, rich with descriptions of forest life, explores the experiences of young Lady Mary, the Governor's daughter, as she engages with her environment and her pet flying squirrel, as well as learning about Canadian wildlife and indigenous culture through her conversations with her nurse, Mrs. Frazer. The opening of the tale introduces Lady Mary and her curiosity about nature, specifically focusing on her new pet, a flying squirrel. As she interacts with her nurse, they discuss various aspects of the animal's life, including its diet and the dangers in the wild, such as wolves and other predators. The text sets a whimsical tone, blending factual wildlife information with imaginative storytelling, allowing young readers to be enchanted by the beauty of the Canadian woods while learning about the creatures that inhabit them. The chapter hints at adventures to come, as Lady Mary prepares to learn more about her surroundings and her animal companion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Animals -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Nature stories Birds -- Juvenile fiction Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Canada -- Juvenile fiction Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario -- Juvenile fiction Rivers -- Juvenile fiction Indian embroidery -- North America -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Fiction 292683 292416 2024-10-04T08:08:05.615490 2023-10-04T07:41:47.468807 text/html text/html 292676 292409 2024-10-04T08:08:05.871188 2023-10-04T07:41:47.633776 text/html text/html 212911 2024-10-04T08:08:13.629143 application/epub+zip 215459 2024-10-04T08:08:09.576141 application/epub+zip 181296 2024-10-04T08:08:08.254303 application/epub+zip 462703 2024-10-04T08:08:16.816100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441072 2024-10-04T08:08:12.789123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226489 2022-09-04T11:16:10.609333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267771 267555 2024-10-04T08:08:05.269213 2023-10-04T07:41:47.239783 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 267349 2013-04-10T16:40:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 101381 2013-04-10T16:40:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22252 2024-10-04T08:08:16.947089 application/rdf+xml 24403 2024-10-04T08:08:08.818182 image/jpeg 4693 2024-10-04T08:08:08.535152 image/jpeg 209651 2024-10-04T08:08:05.896234 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia