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On Jean C. George's "Summer and Children and Birds and Animals and Flowers and Trees and Bees and Books" (from 1959)
Rose-breasted grosbeak by John James AudubonThat's Jean Craighead George, folks.This article, originally published in the June 1959 issue of The Horn Book Magazine, is very much like its leisurely, evocative title: "Summer and Children and Birds and Animals and Flowers and Trees and Bees and Books." Beginning with a tender...
Summer and Children and Birds and Animals and Flowers and Trees and Bees and Books
by Jean C. GeorgeIn the sunny frame of our kitchen door last summer stood our eight-year-old daughter, Twig. Her excitement was so great that there were no words — just wide misty eyes and a trembling chin, for cupped in her hands was a tiny bird. The bright-eyed nestling was...
Jean Craighead George
Author and naturalist Jean Craighead George, a pioneer in nature writing for children, died on May 15, 2012, in Mount Kisco, New York, at the age of ninety-two. She authored over one hundred fiction and nonfiction children’s books, including the classic wilderness adventure novels My Side of the Mountain (a...
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