{"id":1034,"date":"2019-05-10T17:59:15","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T17:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=1034"},"modified":"2025-03-23T16:43:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T16:43:18","slug":"the-burgess-bird-book-for-children-by-thornton-w-burgess","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-burgess-bird-book-for-children-by-thornton-w-burgess\/","title":{"rendered":"The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Black and White Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Burgess Bird Book for Children<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

(Black and White Edition)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

by Thornton W. Burgess<\/p>\n

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Look inside…<\/a><\/p>\n

Description: <\/span>Through the eyes of Peter Rabbit we become acquainted with a variety of birds as they return to Peter’s neighborhood in the spring. In the context of the story about each bird, we hear about its nesting habits, its feeding preferences, and its interactions with other wildlife. We meet Jenny Wren, Scrapper the King-bird, Redwing the Blackbird, and dozens more. An engaging introduction to birds for young children.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>6-9<\/em>Length: <\/strong><\/span> <\/span>337 pages<\/span><\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong> B<\/span><\/em>lack and white<\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2024<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span>978-1-63334<\/em>-244-6<\/em>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Natural History, Animal Stories<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Jenny Wren Arrives 2. The Old Orchard Bully 3. Jenny Has a Good Word for Some Sparrows 4. Chippy, Sweetvoice and Dotty 5. Peter Learns Something He Hadn’t Guessed 6. An Old Friend in a New Home 7. The Watchman of the Old Orchard 8. Old Clothes and Old Houses 9. Longbill and Teeter 10. Redwing and Yellow Wing 11. Drummers and Carpenters 12. Some Unlike Relatives 13. More of the Blackbird Family 14. Bob White and Carol the Meadow Lark 15. A Swallow and One Who Isn’t 16. A Robber in the Old Orchard 17. More Robbers 18. Some Homes in the Green Forest 19. A Maker of Thunder and a Friend in Black 20. A Fisherman Robbed 21. A Fishing Party 22. Some Feathered Diggers 23. Some Big Mouths <\/em><\/p>\n

24. The Warblers Arrive 25. Three Cousins Quite Unlike 26. Peter Gets a Lame Neck 27. A New Friend and an Old One 28. Peter Sees Rosebreast and Finds Redcoat 29. The Constant Singers 30. Jenny Wren’s Cousins 31. Voices of the Dusk 32. Peter Saves a Friend and Learns Something 33. A Royal Dresser and a Late Nester 34. Mourner the Dove and Cuckoo 35. A Butcher and a Hummer 36. A Stranger and a Dandy 37. Farewells and Welcomes 38. Honker and Dippy Arrive 39. Peter Discovers Two Old Friends 40. Some Merry Seed-Eaters 41. More Friends Come with the Snow 42. Peter Learns Something about Spooky 43. Queer Feet and a Queerer Bill 44. More Folks in Red 45. Peter Sees Two Terrible Feathered Hunters<\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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