Friends and Helpers by Sarah J. Eddy

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Compiler Eddy, Sarah J. (Sarah Jane), 1851-1945
Title Friends and Helpers
Note Reading ease score: 89.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Friends and Helpers" by Sarah J. Eddy is a compilation aimed at teaching children about compassion and kindness toward animals, written in the late 19th century. This educational work seeks to instill a sense of responsibility in children regarding the treatment of all living creatures, presenting various stories and perspectives on the relationships between humans and animals, particularly focusing on dogs, cats, and horses. The opening of the book introduces thematic elements surrounding kindness towards animals through a narrative featuring Rover, a neglected dog who suffers mistreatment from his master, Tinker Tom. After Rover escapes and is taken in by a caring family, he experiences love and warmth for the first time. As he learns to be useful by helping to herd sheep, the story emphasizes the significance of humane treatment and education in creating a better environment for both animals and humans. Through Rover's journey, the text sets the foundation for discussing broader principles of kindness and respect for all living beings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Animals -- Fiction
Subject Animal welfare
Category Text
EBook-No. 5730
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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