CHINOOK THE CINNAMON CUB and his forest adventures


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Here are the stories and adventures of Chinook, the mischievous Cinnamon Bear, who lives, wild, in the rich woods of Oregon. In this book you will be able to follow the adventures of Chinook, the cinnamon bear and his sister Snookie and of the Ranger’s Boy, the child will learn of tree mice and burrow mice, and of the little mountain pack-rats who build tepees, of those giant mousers, the bobcat and the California mountain lion, to say nothing of the bat, pika, elk, and snowshoe rabbit, and the ever present Douglas squirrel. He will wander through forests of spruce and fir to the snow-clad peaks, and back along cascading rivers, as the two cubs learn of the world in which they live. The Literary Review of the New York Evening Post has said of this book: This little bear will delight all children just because he is a ball of mischief, sagacity, awkwardness—a real bear. Allen Chaffee’s books are unusual for vivacity, humor, and truth to the characters of the no longer dumb beasts. 10% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities. Yesterday's Books for Today's Charities =============== TAGS: #Chinook, #Cinnamon, #Bear_Cub, #folklore, #fairytales, #childrensstories, childrensbooks, #animalstories, #forestanimals, #Oregon, #Woods, #Animal, #Story, #Backwoods, #Boy, #Bear Family, #LearntoSwim, #California_Lion, #Home, #Squirrels_Nest, #Tree_Mouse, #Mazama, #Mysterious, #Lost, #Fog, #Team_Work, #Rat_Town, #Live, #Snowball, #Indian_Trapper, #Ravens_Nest, #Play, #Clown, #Mouse, #Wings, #Smuggler, #Douglas_Squirrel, #Company, #Wapiti, #Cougar, #Coasting, #Mountain_Beaver, #Big_Quake, #burrow, #snookiethebear, #tepee, #bobcat, #spruce, #fir, #mischief, #vivid, #vivacity, #humor, #humour, #forestranger, #ranger, #bat, #elk, #snowshoe, #rabbit, #mountain_lion, #Allanchaffee,




A CHINA CUP AND OTHER STORIES FOR CHILDREN - 8 childrens stories


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Herein are 8 disparate stories from Northern Climes compiled by Feliks Vadimovich Volkhovsky. The stories in this book originate from Baltiysk in Western Russia to Vladivostok in the East. This stories in this book are: A China cup How Scarlet-Comb the cock defended the right The tiny screw The dream Browny The old sword's mistake 'My own' The tale about how all these tales came to light. 10% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities. ----------------- KEYWORDS/TAGS: A China cup, young girl, smash, repair, favourite, stories for children, Folklore, Fairy Tales, Scarlet-Comb, cock, defend, the right, tiny, screw, dream, Browny, old sword, mistake, tales, myths, legends, storyteller, fables, fantasy, magic, imagination, Russian, Siberian,




The Adventures of Fleet Foot and Her Fawns. A True-to-Nature Story for Children and Their Elders


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In 'The Adventures of Fleet Foot and Her Fawns', Allen Chaffee presents a heartwarming and educational tale that follows the journey of a wise deer and her young fawns through the trials and triumphs of the wilderness. Written in a lyrical and enchanting style, Chaffee's book captivates readers of all ages with its vivid descriptions of nature and animal behavior, reminiscent of classic children's literature. The story's exploration of family bonds and survival in the wild provides a rich literary context that teaches valuable lessons about resilience and compassion. Chaffee's attention to detail and understanding of the natural world make this book a delightful and insightful read for both children and their elders. Allen Chaffee's passion for wildlife conservation and his experiences in the great outdoors shine through in 'The Adventures of Fleet Foot and Her Fawns'. His deep connection to nature and dedication to preserving its wonders have undoubtedly inspired this timeless story that is sure to captivate readers of all generations.




Who's who in New York City and State


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Containing authentic biographies of New Yorkers who are leaders and representatives in various departments of worthy human achievement including sketches of every army and navy officer born in or appointed from New York and now serving, of all the congressmen from the state, all state senators and judges, and all ambassadors, ministers and consuls appointed from New York.




The Writers Directory


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Real Gardens Grow Natives


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CLICK HERE to download sample native plants from Real Gardens Grow Natives For many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest’s climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides a quintessential Northwest character and beauty to yard and neighborhood! For gardeners and conservationists who lack the time to read through lengthy design books and plant lists or can’t afford a landscape designer, Real Gardens Grow Natives is accessible yet comprehensive and provides the inspiration and clear instruction needed to create and sustain beautiful, functional, and undemanding gardens. With expert knowledge from professional landscape designer Eileen M. Stark, Real Gardens Grow Natives includes: * Detailed profiles of 100 select native plants for the Pacific Northwest west of the Cascades, plus related species, helping make plant choice and placement. * Straightfoward methods to enhance or restore habitat and increase biodiversity * Landscape design guidance for various-sized yards, including sample plans * Ways to integrate natives, edibles, and nonnative ornamentals within your garden * Specific planting procedures and secrets to healthy soil * Techniques for propagating your own native plants * Advice for easy, maintenance using organic methods







The Shack


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The powerful story found in The Shack written by Wm. Paul Young stole the hearts of millions and rocketed to fame by word-of-mouth, making it a phenomenon in publishing history. Now, The Shack: Reflections for Every Day of the Year provides an opportunity for you to go back to the shack with Papa, Sarayu, and Jesus. This 365 day devotional selects meaningful quotes from The Shack and adds prayers writer by W. Paul Young to inspire, encourage, and uplift you every day of the year.







The Practice of the Wild


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A collection of captivatingly meditative essays that display a deep understanding of Buddhist belief, wildness, wildlife, and the world from an American cultural force. With thoughts ranging from political and spiritual matters to those regarding the environment and the art of becoming native to this continent, the nine essays in The Practice of the Wild display the deep understanding and wide erudition of Gary Snyder. These essays, first published in 1990, stand as the mature centerpiece of Snyder's work and thought, and this profound collection is widely accepted as one of the central texts on wilderness and the interaction of nature and culture.