The life story of a squirrel by T. C. Bridges

"The Life Story of a Squirrel" by T. C. Bridges is an animal autobiography written in the early 20th century. This charming work follows the experiences of a young squirrel named Scud as he navigates the challenges of woodland life, learns to climb and jump, and faces both natural threats and human intruders. The narrative is likely to appeal to readers who enjoy stories that offer a perspective of nature through an animal's eyes. At the start of the book, Scud recounts his first climbing lesson, filled with trepidation and excitement, as he learns from his mother while observing his siblings. Soon, the tranquil lessons are disrupted when two humans threaten their nest, leading to a heart-pounding escape sequence. The opening vividly captures the innocence and vulnerability of Scud and his family, setting the stage for the adventures and dangers he will face in his life, outlining both the beauty of nature and the perils it harbors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Bridges, T. C. (Thomas Charles), 1868-1944
Illustrator Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951
Title The life story of a squirrel
Original Publication United Kingdom: Adam & Charles Black,1907.
Credits Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Squirrels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Squirrels -- Juvenile literature
Category Text
eBook-No. 68252
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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