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What the Animals Do and Say
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- Book Synopsis
- "What the Animals Do and Say" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a collection of imaginative and engaging tales aimed at young readers, exploring the behaviors and perspectives of various animals. The book blends education with entertainment, presenting stories that anthropomorphize animals to illustrate moral lessons and promote kindness, empathy, and an understanding of nature. Each story introduces readers to a different animal, describing its habits and traits in a way that captures the curiosity of children while fostering respect for the natural world. The opening of the book sets a lively tone, inviting readers into a world where animals speak and act, sharing their experiences and challenges. Through these narratives, the author emphasizes the importance of observing and learning from the world around us, encouraging a sense of wonder and responsibility. The closing segments of the book bring the lessons full circle, reinforcing the idea that humans and animals are interconnected in ways that inspire care and stewardship.
- About The Author
- Eliza Lee Cabot Follen was an influential American writer, editor, and abolitionist born on August 15, 1787, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was known for her contributions to various papers and magazines, writing both prose and poetry. A dedicated abolitionist, she worked tirelessly to promote the cause of ending slavery in the United States. In 1828, she married Professor Charles Follen, a German immigrant and fellow abolitionist, who tragically died aboard the Lexington in 1840. This loss deeply affected Follen, yet she continued to write and advocate for social justice throughout her life. Follen's works spanned genres, and she was especially known for her children's literature and moral essays. She was a passionate voice for women's rights and the abolition of slavery, often using her writing to inspire change and raise awareness. Follen passed away on January 26, 1860, in Brookline, Massachusetts, at the age of 72. She was the daughter of Samuel Cabot and Sarah Barrett, who provided her with a solid foundation in intellectual thought. Throughout her life, Eliza Lee Cabot Follen's work left an indelible mark on the fight for equality and justice in America.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789369075447
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 December 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 34
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 2 mm
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