A Pet Reader
Tales of Love and Loyalty: Heartwarming Stories of Human-Animal RelationshipsBy Edith Wilhelmina Lawson
Length1h 35m
About this audiobook
In "A Pet Reader," Edith Wilhelmina Lawson presents a captivating exploration of the intricate bonds between humans and their pets, richly illustrating the emotional landscapes that these relationships carve into our lives. Employing a blend of poignant narrative and vivid imagery, Lawson crafts a series of interwoven stories that delve into themes of companionship, loss, and the unspoken communication shared between species. Set against the backdrop of contemporary society, this collection transcends mere anecdotes, inviting readers to reflect on the profound impact of pet ownership on individual and collective identity, all while maintaining an accessible and engaging literary style that resonates with a wide audience. Edith Wilhelmina Lawson, a passionate advocate for animal rights, draws from her own experiences as a pet owner and her extensive background in literature and psychology. Her unique perspective is shaped by years of volunteer work in animal shelters and her academic pursuits, which have equipped her with the insights necessary to articulate the nuances of human-animal relationships. This background informs the emotional depth of her narratives, appealing to readers' empathy and understanding. "A Pet Reader" is a must-read for anyone who shares a life with an animal companion or has ever pondered the profound connections we forge across species. Lawson'Äôs empathetic prose invites you to embark on a journey that celebrates the unconditional love and incredible stories that our pets bring into our lives, making this book a heartfelt tribute to the joy and significance of these relationships.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length1 hr 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A PET READER
55A Bird House
2THE STORIES
56The Woodpecker’s Nest
3Kindness to Animals
57The Building of the Nest
4Our Pets
58How We Help the Birds
5A Little Dog
59Carrier Pigeons
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6My Dog
60The Pigeons
7Other Dogs
61The Swallow
8A True Dog Story
62A Song
9My Uncle’s Dog
63Why Some Birds Hop and Others Walk
10A Little Doggy
64Ducks on a Farm
11Harriet and the Dog
65Quack, Quack
12Ben
66Polly
13Donald’s Pet Dog
67Doves
14A Brave Dog
68The Turtle Doves’ Nest
15Pal
69Our Dove
16“Doggy, You Must Promise”
70A Turkey Story
17A Queer Mother Dog
71The Turkey Gobbler
18One Little Dog
72Dobbin
19Spot
73A Gentle Horse
20A Loving Friend
74Horses
21The Dog and the Frog
75My Pony
22The Story of a Dog and a Cat
76My Cousin’s Pony
23The Dog’s Food
77Jean’s Riding Horse
24Willing to Help
78“A Farmer Went Trotting”
25How My Kitten Plays
79The Rabbits
26Ding Dong!
80Rabbits
27What Kittens Do
81Little Bunnies
28The Pussy Cat
82My Soldier Rabbits
29The Kitten’s Food
83The Squirrels and the Gun
30Two Friends
84Some Squirrels I Watched
31The Kitten at Play
85Eating Nuts
32The Kitten and the Falling Leaves
86The Lost Nut
33Keeping Clean
87The Squirrel’s Arithmetic
34The Cat and the Rat
88Whisky Frisky
35The Ways of a Cat
89Come, My Children
36The Cat and the Dog
90A Pet Goat
37How to Get Breakfast
91The Sheep
38Our Chickens
92Mary’s Lamb
39The Clucking Hen
93The Cow
40My Pet Hen
94In the Meadow
41Cock-A-Doodle-Doo
95My Father’s Fox
42Grandmother’s Chickens
96The Little Foxes
43A Queer Hen
97Our Monkey
44Sing, Little Bird
98The Monkey and the Hand-Organ Man
45Buttercup
99The Monkey Man
46How We Care for Our Canary
100Our White Mice
47The Little Bird
101A Little Mouse
48The Bird’s Bath
102My Uncle’s White Mice
49Cleaning the Canary’s Cage
103The Mice
50My Grandmother’s Canary
104The Two Gold Fishes
51Bird Trades
105Aunt Minnie’s Gold Fish
52Mother Robin
106Where the Stream Runs Blue
53The Bird with a Broken Wing
107Frogs at School
54The Sparrow
108About the Book
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