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The Tale of Timothy Turtle - A Wise Turtle's Adventures in Friendship and Resilience - cover

The Tale of Timothy Turtle - A Wise Turtle's Adventures in Friendship and Resilience

Arthur Scott Bailey

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "The Tale of Timothy Turtle," Arthur Scott Bailey artfully weaves a charming narrative that explores themes of friendship, self-acceptance, and the importance of being true to oneself. The story unfolds in a whimsical forest, vividly illustrated with delightful sketches, and captures the essence of early 20th-century children'Äôs literature. Bailey's prose reflects a rich, engaging style that combines playful dialogue and a lush, descriptive environment, making it an inviting read for young audiences and a nostalgic journey for adults. The cleverly crafted fable invites readers to explore moral lessons through the endearing character of Timothy, who must navigate the challenges of life both in and out of his shell. Bailey, born in 1874, was an American writer best known for his enchanting animal tales that draw inspiration from the natural world. His experiences in rural settings and love for animals provided fertile ground for his storytelling. This particular tale illustrates Bailey's profound understanding of childhood dilemmas, as well as his ability to impart important life lessons through relatable characters, resonating with readers of all ages. For those seeking a delightful exploration of childhood adventures, "The Tale of Timothy Turtle" holds a special place in the canon of children's literature. It is a perfect read for parents to share with their children, fostering a love for reading and imparting timeless ethical values. This book not only entertains but also invites reflection on one's own journey and relationships, making it a treasured addition to any literary collection.
Disponibile da: 22/08/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 35 pagine.

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