| Author |
Byron, May, 1861-1936 |
| Illustrator |
Muckley, Angelo Fairfax, 1859-1920 |
| Title |
Robin's Rambles
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Katherine Delany, Hazel Batey and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Robin's Rambles" by May Byron is a charming children's book written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the whimsical adventures of a sprightly little robin named Robin, who prides himself on his appearance and bravery, while his diligent wife, Mrs. Robin, is preoccupied with caring for their eggs. The story offers a delightful exploration of Robin's curiosity and vanity as he embarks on various journeys in search of excitement and news from the surrounding countryside, contrasting his adventurous spirit with Mrs. Robin's sensible nature. In the tale, Robin's inquisitive nature leads him into amusing and sometimes troublesome encounters with a cast of whimsical characters, including a snappy red vole, a cheerful warbler, and the mysterious Water-Lady, while he navigates the world beyond his home. During one particularly adventurous day, Robin’s curiosity carries him far from the safety of his nest, where he finds himself facing challenges and threats from other creatures. Ultimately, his return home reveals a heartwarming conclusion, as he learns the importance of family and care through the joyful arrival of his hatchlings, which fulfills his journey of discovery with newfound responsibilities and a temporary end to his rambles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Animals -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Robins -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
38504 |
| Release Date |
Jan 6, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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