The Gray Goose's Story by Amy Prentice
"The Gray Goose's Story" by Amy Prentice is a children's narrative filled with whimsical animal tales that emphasize morality and important life lessons. Likely written in the early 20th century, this book employs anthropomorphism to present the adventures and conversations of various farm animals, particularly focusing on the character of the titular gray goose. The stories are conveyed in a light-hearted manner, making it an engaging read for young children who enjoy
stories about animals. The storyline revolves around Aunt Amy, who interacts with her delightful animal friends by a pond, particularly highlighting her encounters with Mrs. Gray Goose and Mr. Gander. Throughout their conversations, they discuss various antics, such as the mischievous behavior of a boy named Teddy, the troubles he causes the animals, and the poetic narratives that circulate among the farm creatures. The gray goose shares various tales and poetic verses about life, friendship, and the consequences of greed and folly, ultimately teaching children about kindness, responsibility, and the importance of being content. The book combines vibrant illustrations and playful dialogue, making it an enjoyable read for children and families alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Prentice, Amy |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Davis, J. Watson, 1870-1959 |
| Title | The Gray Goose's Story |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Tonya Allen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Geese -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7897 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Feb 7, 2015 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 356 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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