Birds Every Child Should Know - Exploring the World of Avian Wonders Through Lyrical Prose

Neltje Blanchan

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "Birds Every Child Should Know," Neltje Blanchan offers a whimsical yet educational exploration of avian life specifically tailored for a younger audience. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, Blanchan introduces children to a diverse array of birds, emphasizing their distinctive characteristics, behaviors, and role in nature. The book is imbued with a naturalist's passion and employs a clear, accessible literary style that encourages curiosity and appreciation for wildlife. Set against the backdrop of late 19th and early 20th-century environmental awareness, Blanchan'Äôs work stands as a precursor to modern children's nature writing, skillfully blending educational elements with storytelling. Neltje Blanchan, an American naturalist and author, had a profound dedication to educating the public about the wonders of nature. Her deep-rooted interest in birds stemmed from her upbringing in the rich landscapes of the Midwest, where she cultivated a lifelong passion for the natural world. This book reflects her commitment to instilling a sense of wonder and responsibility for wildlife conservation in the next generation, highlighting her significant role in early nature literature for children. "Birds Every Child Should Know" is highly recommended for parents, educators, and young readers alike, as it not only serves to ignite a love for birds and nature but also fosters an understanding of the vital role these creatures play in our ecosystems. It is more than just a guide; it is a gateway to fostering a lifelong appreciation for avian wonders.

Disponibile da: 22/11/2019.

Lunghezza di stampa: 1473 pagine.

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