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The Adventures of Bobby Coon - Wild Tales of a Forest Adventurer - cover

The Adventures of Bobby Coon - Wild Tales of a Forest Adventurer

Thornton W. Burgess

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "The Adventures of Bobby Coon," Thornton W. Burgess delivers a charming tale that intricately weaves the complexities of nature and animal behavior through the misadventures of Bobby Coon, a young raccoon. Set within the rich tapestry of the American wilderness, Burgess employs a delightful narrative style that blends anthropomorphism with moral lessons, inviting readers to explore themes of friendship, trust, and the consequences of curiosity. The book is rooted in the early 20th-century conservation movement, reflecting a burgeoning awareness of the natural world and the importance of preserving its wonders. Thornton W. Burgess was an influential figure in early environmental literature, renowned for his ability to engage children with stories that instilled an appreciation for wildlife. His upbringing in Massachusetts, close to nature, and his tenure as a naturalist fostered a lifelong commitment to teaching the next generation about coexisting with the natural world. These experiences profoundly shaped his storytelling, as evidenced in Bobby Coon'Äôs engaging escapades that illuminate the delicate balances within ecosystems. I highly recommend "The Adventures of Bobby Coon" for readers of all ages, especially those seeking an enchanting mix of adventure and education. Burgess's ability to create relatable animal characters serves to captivate young minds while imparting critical lessons about nature and its preservation, making this a timeless classic in children's literature.
Disponible depuis: 20/10/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 38 pages.

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