This edition had all images removed.
Title: The Insect Folk
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Credits:
Produced by Joseph R. Hauser, Janet Blenkinship and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Insect Folk" by Margaret Warner Morley is a children's nature book written in the early 20th century. The work serves as an engaging introduction to various insects, blending scientific information with a narrative style meant to captivate young readers. The book likely features anthropomorphized insects and emphasizes observation in nature, encouraging readers to learn about their insect neighbors through both reading and personal exploration. The opening of the book begins with a warm letter addressed to children, urging them to observe insects in their natural habitats actively. Morley sets a friendly tone by inviting children to watch dragonflies at a pond, describing their beauty and unique features, such as their compound eyes and agile flight. Through playful dialogue among children and detailed descriptions, the text highlights the importance of these insects, their habits, and their roles in the ecosystem, reinforcing an appreciation for the natural world while fostering curiosity among young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 91.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Author: Morley, Margaret Warner, 1858-1923
EBook No.: 18790
Published: Jul 8, 2006
Downloads: 228
Language: English
Subject: Insects -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Insect Folk
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Credits:
Produced by Joseph R. Hauser, Janet Blenkinship and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Insect Folk" by Margaret Warner Morley is a children's nature book written in the early 20th century. The work serves as an engaging introduction to various insects, blending scientific information with a narrative style meant to captivate young readers. The book likely features anthropomorphized insects and emphasizes observation in nature, encouraging readers to learn about their insect neighbors through both reading and personal exploration. The opening of the book begins with a warm letter addressed to children, urging them to observe insects in their natural habitats actively. Morley sets a friendly tone by inviting children to watch dragonflies at a pond, describing their beauty and unique features, such as their compound eyes and agile flight. Through playful dialogue among children and detailed descriptions, the text highlights the importance of these insects, their habits, and their roles in the ecosystem, reinforcing an appreciation for the natural world while fostering curiosity among young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 91.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Author: Morley, Margaret Warner, 1858-1923
EBook No.: 18790
Published: Jul 8, 2006
Downloads: 228
Language: English
Subject: Insects -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.