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Tommy Smith's Animals (Unabridged)

by Edmund Selous ...

Narrated by Ryan Hoffman, Susan Gomez, Amy Wainwright ...

Unabridged

3 hours 59 min

In the enchanting realm of Tommy Smith's Animals, Edmund Selous weaves a captivating tapestry of nature's wonders. Join Tommy, a young boy with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, as he embarks on extraordinary adventures with his animal companions. From the majestic eagle soaring through the skies to the cunning fox outwitting its pursuers, each encounter unveils the intricate lives and ... Read more

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In the enchanting realm of Tommy Smith's Animals, Edmund Selous weaves a captivating tapestry of nature's wonders. Join Tommy, a young boy with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, as he embarks on extraordinary adventures with his animal companions. From the majestic eagle soaring through the skies to the cunning fox outwitting its pursuers, each encounter unveils the intricate lives and
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Beautiful Birds

by Edmund Selous ...

Beautiful Birds by Edmund Selous is a richly descriptive book that takes readers on a journey through the natural world, focusing on the fascinating and colorful lives of various bird species. The book highlights the beauty and intricacy of birds, offering detailed accounts of their habits, appearances, and environments. Selous provides an in-depth exploration of both common and exotic species, ... Read more

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Beautiful Birds by Edmund Selous is a richly descriptive book that takes readers on a journey through the natural world, focusing on the fascinating and colorful lives of various bird species. The book highlights the beauty and intricacy of birds, offering detailed accounts of their habits, appearances, and environments. Selous provides an in-depth exploration of both common and exotic species,
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Tommy Smith's Animals

by Edmund Selous ...

"Tommy Smith's Animals" is an educational and entertaining book that follows the adventures of a young boy named Tommy Smith as he learns about various animals. The book is structured as a series of dialogues between Tommy and the animals he encounters, making it both informative and engaging for children.Each chapter typically focuses on a different animal, providing interesting facts and ... Read more

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"Tommy Smith's Animals" is an educational and entertaining book that follows the adventures of a young boy named Tommy Smith as he learns about various animals. The book is structured as a series of dialogues between Tommy and the animals he encounters, making it both informative and engaging for children.Each chapter typically focuses on a different animal, providing interesting facts and
... Read more
The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions

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by Edmund Selous, Morgan Gill ...

In "The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals'—and Digressions," Edmund Selous provides a compelling exploration of the natural world through the lens of both ornithology and personal reflection. Written in the early 20th century, Selous's narrative is characterized by a lyrical prose style that marries scientific observation with poetic ruminations. His intimate engagement with ... Read more

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In "The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals'—and Digressions," Edmund Selous provides a compelling exploration of the natural world through the lens of both ornithology and personal reflection. Written in the early 20th century, Selous's narrative is characterized by a lyrical prose style that marries scientific observation with poetic ruminations. His intimate engagement with
... Read more
The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals--and Digressions

by Edmund Selous ...

"The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions" by Edmund Selous is a captivating exploration of the natural world, particularly focusing on the avian life of the Shetland Islands. Selous, a passionate ornithologist, shares his observations and experiences while birdwatching in this remote and rugged landscape. His vivid descriptions and keen insights into the ... Read more

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"The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions" by Edmund Selous is a captivating exploration of the natural world, particularly focusing on the avian life of the Shetland Islands. Selous, a passionate ornithologist, shares his observations and experiences while birdwatching in this remote and rugged landscape. His vivid descriptions and keen insights into the
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The romance of insect life

Interesting descriptions of the strange and curious in the insect world

by Edmund Selous ...

In "The Romance of Insect Life," Edmund Selous immerses readers in the intricate and often surprising world of insects, revealing their behaviors, beauty, and ecological significance through a rich, lyrical narrative. Written in the early 20th century, the book combines scientific observation with poetic prose, echoing the Victorian fascination with nature and the emerging field of entomology. ... Read more

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In "The Romance of Insect Life," Edmund Selous immerses readers in the intricate and often surprising world of insects, revealing their behaviors, beauty, and ecological significance through a rich, lyrical narrative. Written in the early 20th century, the book combines scientific observation with poetic prose, echoing the Victorian fascination with nature and the emerging field of entomology.
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The Romance of Insect Life

by Edmund Selous ...

IF there is any plan in this little book it will, no doubt, appear in time to its readers, but I myself am only quite clear as to this, that, not being of a scientific nature, it will not include a definition of an insect. Why should it? Everybody knows what he thinks an insect is, and those who may be willing to have their ideas on such a fundamental subject disturbed will rightly consult some ... Read more

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IF there is any plan in this little book it will, no doubt, appear in time to its readers, but I myself am only quite clear as to this, that, not being of a scientific nature, it will not include a definition of an insect. Why should it? Everybody knows what he thinks an insect is, and those who may be willing to have their ideas on such a fundamental subject disturbed will rightly consult some
... Read more
The Romance of the Animal World

by Edmund Selous ...

Before there can be any romance—as I understand the word—in animal life, there must be some degree of intelligence in the romance-making animals. The question, therefore, is, at what stage in the ascending scale any conscious exertion of brain-power—any evidence of what we call a mind—begins to show itself. I say this because I have to begin somewhere, and in my selection of subject-matter to ... Read more

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Before there can be any romance—as I understand the word—in animal life, there must be some degree of intelligence in the romance-making animals. The question, therefore, is, at what stage in the ascending scale any conscious exertion of brain-power—any evidence of what we call a mind—begins to show itself. I say this because I have to begin somewhere, and in my selection of subject-matter to
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Beautiful Birds (UNABRIDGED)

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by Edmund Selous ...

Narrated by Christine Childs, Robert Shelton, Kimberly Flahive, Curt Barrios ...

Unabridged

5 hours 16 min

In this volume, Edmund Selous explains the beauty of birds to children. We meet some of the most beautiful birds in the world, and learn about their lives. We also learn what to do when our mothers decide to wear hats with stuffed birds on them! ... Read more

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In this volume, Edmund Selous explains the beauty of birds to children. We meet some of the most beautiful birds in the world, and learn about their lives. We also learn what to do when our mothers decide to wear hats with stuffed birds on them!
... Read more
The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions

by Edmund Selous ...

In 'The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions,' Edmund Selous invites readers on an intimate exploration of the avian life and unique ecosystems of the Shetland Islands. This work seamlessly blends natural history with personal narrative, reflecting Selous's deep engagement with the natural world. His lyrical prose captures the vivid colors and dynamic behaviors ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In 'The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions,' Edmund Selous invites readers on an intimate exploration of the avian life and unique ecosystems of the Shetland Islands. This work seamlessly blends natural history with personal narrative, reflecting Selous's deep engagement with the natural world. His lyrical prose captures the vivid colors and dynamic behaviors
... Read more
Tommy Smith's Animals (Illustrated Edition)

by Edmund Selous, G. W. Ord, Illustrator ...

Series Book 133 - Classic Books for Children
Tommy Smith was cruel to animals. Finally, the wise old owl called a meeting of the animals, and it was decided that the best way to help Tommy was to teach him about animals. Tommy meets with frogs, hares, snakes, owls and others, and by the end of the book, has become friends with them and decides to protect animals at all times. A fine book for children of all ages -- and adults, too!Tommy ... Read more

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Tommy Smith was cruel to animals. Finally, the wise old owl called a meeting of the animals, and it was decided that the best way to help Tommy was to teach him about animals. Tommy meets with frogs, hares, snakes, owls and others, and by the end of the book, has become friends with them and decides to protect animals at all times. A fine book for children of all ages -- and adults, too!Tommy
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Bird Watching

by Edmund Selous ...

If life is, as some hold it to be, a vast melancholy ocean over which ships more or less sorrow-laden continually pass and ply, yet there lie here and there upon it isles of consolation on to which we may step out and for a time forget the winds and waves. One of these we may call Bird-isle-the island of watching and being entertained by the habits and humours of birds-and upon this one, for with ... Read more

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If life is, as some hold it to be, a vast melancholy ocean over which ships more or less sorrow-laden continually pass and ply, yet there lie here and there upon it isles of consolation on to which we may step out and for a time forget the winds and waves. One of these we may call Bird-isle-the island of watching and being entertained by the habits and humours of birds-and upon this one, for with
... Read more