The Tale Of Rusty Wren (1917) - Couverture souple

Bailey, Arthur Scott

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1165661624 ISBN 13 : 9781165661626

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Tale of Rusty Wren is a classic children's book written by Arthur Scott Bailey and first published in 1917. The story follows the adventures of Rusty Wren, a small bird who lives in the woods with his family and friends. Rusty is curious and adventurous, and he loves exploring his surroundings and meeting new creatures.Throughout the book, Rusty encounters a variety of animals, including a friendly chipmunk, a mischievous squirrel, and a wise old owl. He also faces challenges, such as avoiding predators and finding food for his family. Despite these obstacles, Rusty remains determined and resourceful, using his wits and his natural instincts to overcome any obstacles in his path.The Tale of Rusty Wren is a charming and engaging book that will delight children and adults alike. It offers a glimpse into the natural world and teaches valuable lessons about perseverance, friendship, and the importance of working together. With its vivid descriptions, lively characters, and timeless themes, this book is a true classic of children's literature.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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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Biographie de l'auteur

Arthur Scott Bailey (November 15, 1877 – October 17, 1949) was an American writer. He was the author of more than forty children's books. He was born in St. Albans, Vermont, United States, the second child of Winfield Scott Bailey and Harriet Sarah Goodhue Bailey attended St. Albans Academy and graduated in 1896, in a class of only eleven other students. He then went on to the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont, where he became involved in a fraternal organization, Sigma Phi. He left UVM in 1901 and transferred to Harvard, where he earned his bachelor's degree. After graduating Harvard in 1902, Bailey traveled to Chicago and put his knowledge of growing up in his father's store to good use, becoming a wholesale grocery merchant. This lasted until 1904, when Bailey travelled to New York City and became an editor for various publishers. Which publishers these were is unknown, with the exception of the Macaulay Company, where he was working in early 1915. His work also includes the comic strip Animal Whys, which was syndicated in 1937. Bailey was known for being an intellectual, and was a member of the Salamagundi Club of New York. In terms of religion, Bailey was a Unitarian and politically, he was a Republican of the old school. Bailey died on October 17, 1949, at 71 years of age. Allen W. Goodspeed grew up to become the Professor Emeritus of Forest Management at West Virginia University; and has a scholarship named in his honor. He died on September 30, 1991, and had 10 grandchildren.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1165661624
• ISBN 13: 9781165661626
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Smith Harry L
• Nombre de pages: 130
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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