Look inside ...    Among the Forest People by Clara Dillingham Pierson A charming series of nature stories for young children, including tales of red squirrels, great horned owls, rattlesnakes, and bats. No one can read these realistic conversations of the little creatures of the wood without being most tenderly drawn toward them. Within the context of each story children learn many interesting facts about the lives and habits of these little people of the forest.  Ages 5-7 135 pages $10.95

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Front Matter

Back Matter

Mr. Red Squirrel Comes To Live in the Forest
Why Mr. Great Horned Owl Hatched the Eggs
The Swaggering Crow
The Red-Headed Woodpecker Children
The Night Moth with a Crooked Feeler
The Bees and the Kingbird
The Story of the Cowbird's Egg
Mrs. Mourning Dove's Housekeeping
The Young Blue Jay Not Brave Enough To Be Afraid
The Red Squirrels Begin Housekeeping
The Biggest Little Rabbit Learns To See
The Little Bat Who Wouldn't Go to Bed
A Swarm Leaves the Bee Tree
The Haughty Ground Hog
The Undecided Rattlesnake
The Quarrelsome Mole
The Wild Turkeys Come
The Travellers Go South
The Ruffed Grouse's Story
A Mild Day in Winter