Delightful collection of both mythological and historical stories of the ancient Greeks, in language simple enough for younger listeners, yet appealing to all ages. Provides an excellent introduction to ancient Greece, beginning with 32 of the best-known myths, and then continuing with 32 short stor
Secrets of the Woods (Yesterday's Classics)
โ Scribed by William J Long
- Publisher
- Yesterday's Classics
- Year
- 2010;2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 462 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1599150220
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Vivid sketches of the wood-mouse, otter, kingfisher, red squirrel, partridge, deer, and other wood folk. Through his anecdotes the author shares with the reader what can be learned of the habits of animals through keen observation over a long period of time-details that elude the casual visitor to the woods.
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