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Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)
1874
1965
Burgess, Thornton Waldo
Cady, Harrison
1877
1970
Cady, Walter Harrison
Cady, W. Harrison (Walter Harrison)
The Adventures of Paddy Beaver
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"The Adventures of Paddy Beaver" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The book tells the delightful story of Paddy, a beaver who settles in the Green Forest and embarks on various adventures as he builds a dam, a pond, and prepares for winter. The themes of nature, community, and industriousness are woven throughout the narrative, highlighting the tenacity and cleverness of Paddy amidst the challenges he faces from other forest animals and the environment. In this charming tale, Paddy Beaver arrives in the Green Forest to create a comfortable home for himself. He skillfully constructs a dam across a brook to form a pond rich in the food he loves. Throughout his journey, he encounters a range of animal characters, including the mischievous Sammy Jay and the cunning Old Man Coyote, who pose both challenges and friendships. As Paddy navigates interactions with his neighbors, he showcases traits of hard work, intelligence, and community spirit. The story emphasizes the importance of preparation for winter, cooperation among forest creatures, and the beauty of nature, making it both entertaining and educational for young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Beavers -- Juvenile fiction
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Children's Literature
Children's Book Series
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
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