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The short stories of Ernest Thompson Seton are renowned for voicing great passion for the lives of animals and nature through rich, expressive and entertaining narration. Lauded as an appreciator of the great outdoors, Seton deftly brings the natural world to life, his descriptions of creatures roaming the forests, plains and hills accurate and evocative. Each tale describes the animal characters and their place of habitat, plus their encounte...

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Ernest Thompson Seton (1860-1946) was a Scots/Canadian who later became a U S citizen. Seton was an author and wildlife artist who helped found the Boy Scouts of America. His notable books related to Scouting include The Birch Bark Roll and The Boy Scout Handbook. Seton is responsible for the inclusion of American Indian culture in the Boy Scout program. Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen begins...

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Excerpt from Bird PortraitsAfter a severe Winter, While snow and ice still remind us Of the past, the Song Sparrow, mounting to the top of some bush or small tree, repeats his cheerful tinkling song, helping, as Thoreau says, to crack the ice in the ponds. Few people are so unobserv ant as not to notice this bright strain, after the silence Of Winter. A peculiarity Of the song is the amount Of variation shown by different individuals and Often...

Excerpt from The Wild Animal Play for Children: With Alternate Reading for Very Young ChildrenTo enter fully into the spirit of the Play, one should know the stories in which are described these charac ters: Grizzly Wahb, the embodiment of matchless strength, Lobo, full of wisdom and dignity, Molly Cotton tail, shy but clever, Redruff, Vixen, etc., and Little johnnie, the bad spoiled child of the Animal World.About the PublisherForgotten Books...

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Excerpt from The Trail of the Sandhill Stag: And 60 DrawingsHehadneverseenone like it before, hutitgavehimathrillforheknew atonceitwasthetrackofawilddeer.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the orig...

Excerpt from Raggylug: The Cottontail Rabbit and Other Animal StoriesIt will be seen, then, that these wolves were thoroughly well-known to the cowboys and shepherds. They were frequently seen and oftener heard, and their lives were intimately associated with those of the cattlemen, who would so gladly have destroyed them. There was not a stockman on the Currumpaw who would not readily have given the value of many steers for the scalp of any o...