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Stories of Birds

Lenore Elizabeth Mulets (1873 - )

This volume contains stories, poems, myths, and facts about lots of different birds, intended for teaching children. It is divided into nine parts, each covering a different type of bird. Summary by Rachel.

Genre(s): Animals & Nature, Poetry

Language: English

Keyword(s): poetry (1797), children (1097), birds (145), myths (129), Teaching (27), kids stories (7)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Rachel
 00:01:15
Play 01 THE CHICKADEE OR SNOWBIRD -- In the Snow Jennifer Dallman
 00:11:26
Play 02 Twenty Little Chickadees, and The Snowbird's Song Jennifer Dallman
 00:02:46
Play 03 How the Birds Got Their Feathers (Iroquois Myth) Jennifer Dallman
 00:04:58
Play 04 Chilly Little Chickadees Jennifer Dallman
 00:01:11
Play 05 All About the Chickadee: Suggestions for Field Lessons Jennifer Dallman
 00:01:16
Play 06 ROBIN READBREAST -- Merry Robin Redbreast Mike Justice
 00:08:11
Play 07 The Robin's Read Breast Mike Justice
 00:04:59
Play 08 Which was the Wiser? Mike Justice
 00:03:21
Play 09 All About the Robin: Suggestions for Field Lessons Mike Justice
 00:01:46
Play 10 THE SWALLOW -- Under the Eaves Mike Justice
 00:06:47
Play 11 The Swallows Mike Justice
 00:02:54
Play 12 All About the Barn Swallow: Suggestions for Field Studies Mike Justice
 00:01:23
Play 13 THE HAWK AND THE RAVEN -- From the Barnyard Fence Mike Justice
 00:07:13
Play 14 The First Hawk Mike Justice
 00:03:25
Play 15 Origin of the Raven and the Macaw (Zuni Creation Myth) Mike Justice
 00:07:05
Play 16 All About the Chicken-Hawk: Suggestions for Field Studies Mike Justice
 00:01:32
Play 17 All About the Raven: Suggestions for Field Studies Mike Justice
 00:01:26
Play 18 THE KINGFISHER OR HALCYON BIRD -- With the Water Watchman Mike Justice
 00:11:12
Play 19 The Halcyon Birds Mike Justice
 00:08:00
Play 20 All About the Kingfisher: Suggestions for Field Studies Mike Justice
 00:01:24
Play 21 THE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER -- In a Cap of Red Rachel
 00:05:52
Play 22 A Legend of the Northland by Pheobe Carey Mike Justice
 00:03:18
Play 23 All About the Woodpecker: Suggestions for Field Studies Mike Justice
 00:01:39
Play 24 THE LARK -- In the Meadow Rachel
 00:07:53
Play 25 The Song of the Merry Lark Rachel
 00:02:38
Play 26 Saved by a Lark Rachel
 00:05:02
Play 27 All About the Meadow Lark: Suggestions for Field Studies Rachel
 00:01:33
Play 28 THE OWL -- A Good-Night Jennifer Dallman
 00:02:02
Play 29 The Owl by Tennyson, and The Owl-Girl Jennifer Dallman
 00:03:05
Play 30 The Owl and the Raven Jennifer Dallman
 00:07:10
Play 31 The Owl by Shakespeare, and All About the Barred or Hoot Owl: Suggestions for Field Studies Jennifer Dallman
 00:01:43
Play 32 THE BOBOLINK -- A Summer Song Mike Justice
 00:05:12
Play 33 Robert of Lincoln by Bryant Mike Justice
 00:01:18
Play 34 All About the Bobolink or Rice-Bird: Suggestions for Field Studies Mike Justice
 00:01:42
Play 35 THE SEA-DOVES AND THE GREAT BLUE HERON: Beside the Sea Jennifer Dallman
 00:04:35
Play 36 Sea-Pigeons Jennifer Dallman
 00:02:50
Play 37 The Sandpiper Jennifer Dallman
 00:01:59
Play 38 The Circling of Cranes Mike Justice
 00:04:40
Play 39 All About the Great Blue Heron or Blue Crane, and All About the Sea-Dove: Suggestions for Field Studies Mike Justice
 00:02:05