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A Child's Book of Country Stories
Hardcover
General Juvenile FictionScience & Nature
ISBN13: 9781025544809
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 290
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Child's Book of Country Stories is an enchanting anthology compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner, designed to inspire a deep appreciation for nature and the pastoral world in young readers. This collection gathers a wide variety of tales that explore the wonders of the countryside, the changing rhythms of the seasons, and the fascinating lives of animals both wild and domestic.
The stories within range from traditional folklore and legends to charming narratives about outdoor adventures and the simple pleasures of rural life. Each selection is carefully curated to spark the imagination while imparting gentle lessons about kindness, observation, and the beauty of the natural environment. Perfect for reading aloud or for independent exploration, the work serves as a timeless gateway into the magic of the woods, fields, and gardens. Readers will encounter spirited forest dwellers, mythical explanations for natural phenomena, and heartwarming depictions of the bond between humans and the earth. This volume remains a classic resource for parents and educators seeking to connect children with the enduring charm of Country Stories.
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