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Old Mother West Wind (Illustrated) - Children's Bedtime Story Book - cover

Old Mother West Wind (Illustrated) - Children's Bedtime Story Book

Thornton Burgess

Verlag: DigiCat

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Beschreibung

In "Old Mother West Wind," Thornton Burgess takes readers on a delightful journey through the natural world, using a blend of charming anecdotes, anthropomorphism, and lyrical prose. The book introduces a cast of endearing animal characters who navigate the trials of life in the woodland, all while being guided by the wise and nurturing presence of Old Mother West Wind. Richly illustrated, each tale bursts with vibrant imagery that captivates the imagination and emphasizes the interconnectedness of nature, echoing the early 20th-century literary trends that sought to educate children about the environment through engaging stories. Thornton Burgess, a renowned naturalist and conservationist, channeled his passion for the outdoors and wildlife into his writing. His deep understanding of nature, fostered by his upbringing in rural Massachusetts, imbued him with a profound appreciation for animals and their habitats. This background not only informed his storytelling but also aligned with the burgeoning environmental consciousness of his time, positioning him as an important figure in children's literature devoted to educating young readers about ecological stewardship. "Old Mother West Wind" is a timeless classic, making it an ideal choice for readers who cherish stories rich in imagination and life lessons. It serves not only as entertainment but also as an early introduction to the wonders of nature, promoting empathy and understanding in young hearts. Dive into this magical world where every page offers a lesson and a laugh, and discover why Burgess's work has remained beloved across generations.
Verfügbar seit: 16.12.2023.
Drucklänge: 53 Seiten.

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