Curious Book Of Birds

Curious Book of Birds

by Abbie Farwell Brown

This book explores the rich history and folklore surrounding birds, focusing on the whimsical and often forgotten fancies that have been associated with these creatures for centuries. It delves into the cultural significance of birds across various societies, highlighting their symbolic meanings in literature, poetry, and traditional beliefs. Readers will discover how birds have captured the imaginations of children throughout the ages, inspiring stories, songs, and a deep connection to the natural world.

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Abbie Farwell Brown

United States

Abbie Farwell Brown was an American author. Brown was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the first of two daughters of Benjamin F. Brown, a descendant of Isaac Allerton, and Clara Neal Brown, who contribu...

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