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.
PrefaceTHE CHICKADEE OR SNOWBIRD -- In the SnowTwenty Little Chickadees, and The Snowbird's SongHow the Birds Got Their Feathers (Iroquois Myth)Chilly Little ChickadeesAll About the Chickadee: Suggestions for Field LessonsROBIN READBREAST -- Merry Robin RedbreastThe Robin's Read BreastWhich was the Wiser?All About the Robin: Suggestions for Field LessonsTHE SWALLOW -- Under the EavesThe SwallowsAll About the Barn Swallow: Suggestions for Field StudiesTHE HAWK AND THE RAVEN -- From the Barnyard FenceThe First HawkOrigin of the Raven and the Macaw (Zuni Creation Myth)All About the Chicken-Hawk: Suggestions for Field StudiesAll About the Raven: Suggestions for Field StudiesTHE KINGFISHER OR HALCYON BIRD -- With the Water WatchmanThe Halcyon BirdsAll About the Kingfisher: Suggestions for Field StudiesTHE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER -- In a Cap of RedA Legend of the Northland by Pheobe CareyAll About the Woodpecker: Suggestions for Field StudiesTHE LARK -- In the MeadowThe Song of the Merry LarkSaved by a LarkAll About the Meadow Lark: Suggestions for Field StudiesTHE OWL -- A Good-NightThe Owl by Tennyson, and The Owl-GirlThe Owl and the RavenThe Owl by Shakespeare, and All About the Barred or Hoot Owl: Suggestions for Field StudiesTHE BOBOLINK -- A Summer SongRobert of Lincoln by BryantAll About the Bobolink or Rice-Bird: Suggestions for Field StudiesTHE SEA-DOVES AND THE GREAT BLUE HERON: Beside the SeaSea-PigeonsThe SandpiperThe Circling of CranesAll About the Great Blue Heron or Blue Crane, and All About the Sea-Dove: Suggestions for Field Studies
Stories of Birds - Lenore Elizabeth Mulets - Description and brief content, listen free online on the e-library site at Knigi-Audio.com/en/
