Project Gutenberg 2012-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 222 Ewald, Carl 1856 1908 Ewald, Karl Smith, G. C. Moore (George Charles Moore) 1858 1940 Smith, George Charles Moore Moore Smith, George Charles 09011051 The Queen Bee, and Other Nature Stories The queen bee -- The anemones -- The mist -- The beech and the oak -- The dragon-fly and the water-lily -- The weeds -- The sparrow. E-text prepared by D Alexander, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "The Queen Bee, and Other Nature Stories" by Carl Ewald is a collection of enchanting nature tales written in the late 19th century. This book presents various stories that revolve around the world of insects and plants, focusing on themes of nature and life cycles. Ewald's tales are designed to engage young readers while introducing them to the wonders of the natural world. In this collection, each story captures the essence of nature through anthropomorphized characters, such as bees, flowers, and other creatures. For instance, in "The Queen Bee," the narrative follows the trials of a queen bee overseeing her hive, touching on themes of duty, ambition, and the struggle for survival. Other stories, like "The Anemones" and "The Dragon-Fly and the Water-Lily," explore the relationships between flowers and their surroundings, highlighting the interconnectedness of life. Through poetic language and imaginative storytelling, Ewald invites readers into a vibrant world where nature's beauty and complexities are revealed, offering lessons on life, growth, and the cycles that govern the environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40553/40553-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 91.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Natural history -- Juvenile literature PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 159704 2025-08-16T12:19:51.317124 text/html 132823 2024-10-23T10:19:40 text/html 1683909 2025-08-16T12:19:57.122091 application/epub+zip 1684378 2025-08-16T12:19:53.155140 application/epub+zip 294467 2025-08-16T12:19:52.318143 application/epub+zip 1729722 2025-08-16T12:19:59.970082 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1509360 2025-08-16T12:19:56.096096 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137288 2022-09-18T14:45:46.342276 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 112402 2025-08-16T12:19:50.207132 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 92388 2024-10-23T10:19:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17817 2025-08-16T12:20:00.130073 application/rdf+xml 26271 2025-08-16T12:19:52.443115 image/jpeg 3566 2025-08-16T12:19:52.373113 image/jpeg 1597775 2025-08-16T12:19:51.653123 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 en.wikipedia da.wikipedia en.wikipedia