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Title: Among the Trees at Elmridge
Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Among the Trees at Elmridge" by Ella Rodman Church is a children's nature-themed book written during the late 19th century. The narrative follows three curious children, Clara, Malcolm, and little Edith, as they embark on their first lessons with their governess, Miss Harson, in the exploration of wildflowers and trees. Through their interactions and discoveries, the book aims to educate young readers about the beauty and importance of nature. At the start of the book, the children are excitedly observing the vibrant colors of blooming wilows and maples during a bright spring day. Miss Harson engages them with questions and explanations about the unique trees they encounter, introducing concepts like the significance of sap flow and the function of catkins. Their exploration is filled with wonder and inquiry, as they discuss the characteristics of various trees and their uses, fostering a sense of appreciation for the environment while providing educational content about botany and nature. The tone is both playful and instructive, aiming to inspire a love of nature in young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Church, Ella Rodman, 1831-1912
EBook No.: 11723
Published: Mar 1, 2004
Downloads: 280
Language: English
Subject: Trees -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Among the Trees at Elmridge
Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Among the Trees at Elmridge" by Ella Rodman Church is a children's nature-themed book written during the late 19th century. The narrative follows three curious children, Clara, Malcolm, and little Edith, as they embark on their first lessons with their governess, Miss Harson, in the exploration of wildflowers and trees. Through their interactions and discoveries, the book aims to educate young readers about the beauty and importance of nature. At the start of the book, the children are excitedly observing the vibrant colors of blooming wilows and maples during a bright spring day. Miss Harson engages them with questions and explanations about the unique trees they encounter, introducing concepts like the significance of sap flow and the function of catkins. Their exploration is filled with wonder and inquiry, as they discuss the characteristics of various trees and their uses, fostering a sense of appreciation for the environment while providing educational content about botany and nature. The tone is both playful and instructive, aiming to inspire a love of nature in young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Church, Ella Rodman, 1831-1912
EBook No.: 11723
Published: Mar 1, 2004
Downloads: 280
Language: English
Subject: Trees -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.