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Billy Whiskers' Adventures - Whimsical Animal Antics in a Classic Adventure Tale for Young Readers - cover

Billy Whiskers' Adventures - Whimsical Animal Antics in a Classic Adventure Tale for Young Readers

Frances Trego Montgomery

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "Billy Whiskers' Adventures," Frances Trego Montgomery crafts a delightful narrative centered around the escapades of a spirited goat named Billy Whiskers. Written in a whimsical, engaging style that reflects the early 20th-century children'Äôs literature, Montgomery'Äôs prose is rich in vivid imagery and characterization. The story combines adventure with moral lessons, as Billy navigates various challenges, befriending animals and humans alike, all while exploring themes of loyalty and bravery. The book encapsulates the charm of animal-centric stories that were popular in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, appealing to both young readers and adults seeking nostalgia. Frances Trego Montgomery, an American author born in 1866, was known for her contributions to children's literature, particularly in crafting animal protagonists. Her passion for animals and her rich experiences living on a farm fueled her imagination and storytelling. Montgomery's background not only equipped her with the nuanced understanding of animal behavior but also allowed her to infuse a sense of realism in her fantastical tales, which resonated deeply with her young audience. "Billy Whiskers' Adventures" is an enchanting read that will captivate children and inspire a sense of wonder in their imaginations. Ideal for bedtime storytelling or classroom readings, Montgomery's work serves as a timeless reminder of the joys of friendship and adventure, making it a beloved addition to any child's bookshelf.
Disponibile da: 22/08/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 102 pagine.

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