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2000-08-01
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Seton, Ernest Thompson
1860
1946
Seton-Thompson, Ernest
Thompson-Seton, Ernest
Seton-Thomson, Ernest
Seton, Wolf
Thompson, Ernest Evan
Thompson, Ernest Seton
Animal Heroes
The slum cat -- Arnaux, the chronicle of a homing pigeon -- Badlands Billy, the wolf that won -- The boy and the lynx -- Little Warhorse, the history of a jack-rabbit -- Snap, the story of a bull-terrier -- The Winnipeg wolf -- The legend of the white reindeer.
Produced by Bill Stoddard. HTML version by Al Haines.
"Animal Heroes" by Ernest Thompson Seton is a collection of animal stories that was likely written in the late 19th century, showcasing tales of bravery and loyalty in the animal kingdom. Each story draws from real-life accounts of animal heroes, illustrating their remarkable abilities and emotional depth, making this work appealing to those interested in both nature and storytelling. The beginning of "Animal Heroes" introduces the reader to the central premise of the book, emphasizing the concept of heroism across species. It highlights a diverse range of animal characters, starting with the tale of a stray Slum Cat navigating the challenges of survival in a harsh urban environment, offering a glimpse into the emotional struggles and determination of the character. The narrative weaves vivid descriptions of life in Scrimper's Alley, where the cat strives to care for its offspring amidst the trials presented by competition and danger. This opening sets the stage for a journey through various animal stories that celebrate courage, resourcefulness, and the bonds of family, enticing readers with adventure and sentimentality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Animals -- Fiction
Animals -- Folklore
Animals -- Anecdotes
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Children's Instructional Books
Category: Short Stories
Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
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