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The Great Book of Good Night Stories - Charming bedtime tales of nature's wisdom and gentle morals for all ages - cover

The Great Book of Good Night Stories - Charming bedtime tales of nature's wisdom and gentle morals for all ages

Thornton Burgess

Editorial: Good Press

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In "The Great Book of Good Night Stories," Thornton Burgess presents an anthology of bedtime tales that encapsulate his signature blend of folkloric charm and moral instruction. Each story is imbued with gentle teachings about nature and the importance of kindness, wrapped in Burgess'Äôs engaging prose that appeals to both children and adults alike. Drawing from his deep understanding of wildlife and his love for the natural world, Burgess weaves narratives that instill a sense of wonder and responsibility towards the environment, making this collection both delightful and educational. Thornton Burgess, an American naturalist and author, dedicated much of his life to advocating for wildlife conservation, reflecting his passion through his storytelling. Born in 1874, Burgess drew inspiration from his experiences in study and observation of nature, which profoundly influenced his writing. His ability to capture the essence of animal life and human virtues has endeared him to generations, as he seamlessly marries education with entertainment. I highly recommend "The Great Book of Good Night Stories" to readers seeking a serene and enriching bedtime experience for children. Burgess'Äôs timeless tales not only lull young listeners to sleep but also impart valuable lessons that will resonate throughout their lives, making it a must-have for any family library.

Disponible desde: 19/11/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 2978 páginas.

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