Project Gutenberg 2014-09-24 Public domain in the USA. 218 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 Bob White Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by Google Books "The Adventures of Bob White" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the life of Bob White, a cheerful and industrious quail, and explores themes of friendship, nature, and survival in the wild. Described through engaging narratives and delightful illustrations, the story unveils the joys and challenges faced by Bob and his family as they navigate their existence in the meadows and forests. The story begins with Bob White establishing a home and introduces his supportive family, including Mrs. Bob and their fifteen chicks. As the narrative unfolds, Bob encounters various animals, both friends like Peter Rabbit and foes like Reddy Fox and Redtail the Hawk. Bob’s resourcefulness shines as he cleverly outsmarts predators while protecting his family and assisting Farmer Brown with pest control in the garden. The book culminates in a poignant moment when one of Bob's chicks is shot by a hunter but is rescued by Farmer Brown's boy, leading to a developing bond between the boy and the Bob White family. Ultimately, the tale celebrates the interconnections between humans and wildlife, advocating for respect and kindness towards nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Animals -- Juvenile fiction Birds -- Juvenile fiction Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction Northern bobwhite -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: American Literature Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 132950 2025-06-19T04:20:36.392395 text/html 113859 2024-10-24T10:59:04 text/html 5577648 2025-06-19T04:20:41.133332 application/epub+zip 5575794 2025-06-19T04:20:37.575461 application/epub+zip 106841 2025-06-19T04:20:36.797359 application/epub+zip 5634432 2025-06-19T04:20:43.973320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5613841 2025-06-19T04:20:40.140363 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151968 2022-09-21T10:40:30.594226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 104362 2025-06-19T04:20:36.047376 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 84507 2024-10-24T10:59:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17788 2025-06-19T04:20:44.150330 application/rdf+xml 14822 2025-06-19T04:20:36.881351 image/jpeg 2348 2025-06-19T04:20:36.839358 image/jpeg 10005567 2025-06-19T04:20:36.525382 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 en.wikipedia