More About the Squirrels by Eleanor Tyrrell
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About this eBook
| Author | Tyrrell, Eleanor |
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| Illustrator | Appleton, Honor C., 1879-1951 |
| Title | More About the Squirrels |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "More About the Squirrels" by Eleanor Tyrrell is a charming continuation of her earlier work, "How I Tamed the Wild Squirrels," written in the early 20th century. This book is a memoir that delves deeper into the lives of the author's pet squirrels in a garden setting, offering insights into their behaviors and interactions. The likely topic of the book centers around the joys and challenges of caring for and observing squirrels in a semi-captive environment. In this engaging memoir, Tyrrell shares stories about her experiences with various squirrels, particularly focusing on Fritz and other characters like Peter and Ruby. The narrative details the ups and downs of keeping the squirrels, from their playful antics to tragic moments, such as the illnesses of Peter and Ruby that lead to their demise. Additionally, the author illustrates her growing understanding of the creatures’ natural behaviors and their adaptations to life both in captivity and the wild. The book reflects themes of companionship, loss, and the beauty of observing wildlife, showcasing Tyrrell’s deep affection for her furry friends. Overall, it's a touching account that highlights the complexity of animal care and the emotional connections formed between humans and their pets. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Squirrels |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 51031 |
| Release Date | Jan 25, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 51 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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