Mother Nature's Children (1900)

Mother Nature's Children is a children's book written by Allen Walton Gould and first published in 1900. The book is a collection of short stories and poems about various animals and their behaviors in their natural habitats. The stories are written in a simple and engaging style, making them accessible to young readers.The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different group of animals. Part one is about mammals, including stories about bears, squirrels, rabbits, and other furry creatures. Part two is about birds, featuring tales about eagles, owls, and other feathered friends. Part three is about reptiles and insects, with stories about snakes, spiders, and other creepy crawlies.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of respecting and appreciating nature and its creatures. He encourages children to observe animals in their natural habitats and learn from them. The stories are accompanied by illustrations that bring the animals to life and help to engage young readers.Overall, Mother Nature's Children is a charming and educational book that teaches children about the natural world and the creatures that inhabit it. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of children and is sure to continue to be a beloved favorite for years to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.