
Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors: For Young Folks
By James JohonnotLength2h 16m
About this audiobook
In "Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors: For Young Folks," James Johonnot artfully weaves together an enchanting collection of animal tales that blend storytelling with a wealth of natural history. The book employs a narrative style that captivates its young audience through personification, making each creature relatable and engaging. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, a time when nature study was burgeoning in American education, Johonnot harmoniously combines moral lessons with scientific observation, effectively fostering an appreciation for wildlife and the environment among children. James Johonnot, an influential educator and author, was deeply committed to promoting nature education in his writing. His experiences in teaching and his profound affection for the natural world undoubtedly inspired him to create this rich tapestry of animal stories. Johonnot's background, rooted in both literature and education, allows him to effectively convey complex themes through accessible narratives that resonate beautifully with younger readers, inviting them to explore their own curiosities about the world. This book is highly recommended for educators, parents, and young readers alike, as it not only entertains but also serves as an important resource for introducing children to the wonders of nature. Johonnot's accessible prose and vivid imagery will undoubtedly spark a love for reading and an appreciation for the environment in any young heart.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length2 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
36THE DEATH OF POOR PUSS.
2FOR YOUNG FOLKS.
37FIELD-MICE.
3Chickens at Home.
38HOW THE RAT LOOKS AND LIVES.
4HOW FOWLS LOOK.
39STORIES ABOUT THE RAT.
5Coming out in the World
40ABOUT RABBITS.
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6CHICKENS' WAYS.
41MORE ABOUT RABBITS.
7A Cozy Home.
42HOW THE HARE LIVES.
8HOW DUCKS LOOK AND LIVE.
43ALICE'S BUNNY.
9"Quack! Quack! Quack!"
44SOMETHING ABOUT SQUIRRELS.
10HOW GEESE LOOK AND LIVE.
45MORE ABOUT SQUIRRELS.
11HOW GEESE BEHAVE.
46THE FLYING SQUIRREL.
12WHAT GEESE CAN DO.
47THE OWL.
13ABOUT TURKEYS.
48BO-PEEP AND THE SQUIRREL.
14ABOUT SWANS.
49HOW THE MOLE LOOKS.
15The Bath.
50HOW THE MOLE WORKS AND LIVES.
16The Wren and her Nest
51ABOUT THE PORCUPINE.
17THE LITTLE WREN.
52ABOUT THE WOODCHUCK.
18THE SINGING THRUSH.
53MRS. BRINDLE'S COWSLIP FEAST.
19ROBIN-REDBREAST.
54THE FROG AND ITS HOME.
20THE BLACKBIRD AND THE CAT.
55FROM TADPOLE TO FROG.
21HOW CANARIES LIVE AND SING.
56MORE ABOUT FROGS.
22A SONG OF SUMMER.
57THE FRIENDLY TOAD.
23HOW PARROTS LOOK AND TALK.
58THE SNAIL AND ITS HOUSE.
24Paroquets
59THE FLY AND ITS WAYS.
25Birds of Prey
60THE ANIMALS' BALL.
26BIRDS OF PREY.
61JAMES JOHONNOT'S EDUCATIONAL WORKS.
27LONG LEGS WITH FEATHERS.
62D. APPLETON & CO., Publishers,
28BO-PEEP AND THE ROOK.
63J. D. GAILLARD.
29THE MOUSE AND ITS WAYS.
64D. APPLETON & CO., Publishers,
30When the cat's away The mice will play.
65APPLETONS'
31WHITE-PAW STARTS TO SEE THE WORLD.
66New York: D. APPLETON & CO., 1, 3, & 5 Bond Street.
32WHAT THE MICE SAW IN THE FARM-YARD.
67SCIENCE PRIMERS.
33WHAT WHITE-PAW SAW IN THE KITCHEN.
68HISTORY PRIMERS.
34WHITE-PAW'S ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT WORLD.
69LITERATURE PRIMERS.
35THREE BLIND MICE.