Project Gutenberg 2006-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 201 Kirkwood, Edith Brown 1875 1954 Ross, M. T. Ross, M.T. Animal Children: The Friends of the Forest and the Plain Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sjaani and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Animal Children: The Friends of the Forest and the Plain" by Edith Brown Kirkwood is a children's illustrated book published in the early 20th century. This delightful work is a poetic collection that introduces young readers to the animal inhabitants of forests and plains, showcasing their characteristics and behaviors through playful verse. The writing aims to foster a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world among children. The book features a variety of animal characters, each represented through charming poems that highlight their distinct traits and stories. From the playful puppy and elegant gazelle to the cunning fox and lazy sloth, each poem captures the essence of these animals in a way that is engaging for children. The narrative not only entertains but also educates young readers about the different animals and their habitats, encouraging a connection to wildlife and the environment through charming illustrations and lively verses. By portraying animals as friends, the book instills values of empathy and companionship in its young audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Animals -- Juvenile poetry PZ Text Children's Picture Books Children's Verse Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 75837 2025-07-07T12:48:21.704519 text/html 69865 2006-02-25T18:40:14 text/html 3575184 2025-07-07T12:48:25.484436 application/epub+zip 3574539 2025-07-07T12:48:22.811493 application/epub+zip 246169 2025-07-07T12:48:22.208555 application/epub+zip 3599530 2025-07-07T12:48:27.200414 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3585911 2025-07-07T12:48:24.933482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270971 2022-09-08T12:59:26.431435 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 42377 2025-07-07T12:48:21.015449 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42183 2006-02-17T06:28:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19531 2025-07-07T12:48:27.336431 application/rdf+xml 13406 2025-07-07T12:48:22.289535 image/jpeg 2073 2025-07-07T12:48:22.249481 image/jpeg 3501740 2006-02-25T18:40:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 16345 2006-02-25T18:40:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 3605975 2025-07-07T12:48:21.922544 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog