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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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The Adventures Of Poor Mrs. Quack

The Adventures Of Poor Mrs. Quack

W. Burgess, Thornton

Paperback

AnimalsFairy Tales & Folklore

ISBN10: 9354758061
ISBN13: 9789354758065
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 5 2021
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hook: A sly fox, a bold rabbit, and a chorus of curious woodland friends come to life in timeless fashion. The Adventures Of Poor Mrs. Quack invites young readers and weary adults alike to a warm, old-fashioned world where animal antics and morals unfold with charm and wit. This complete illustrated edition offers more than a story collection; it delivers a doorway into early twentieth century america through the New England countryside, told in accessible, home read aloud style. The adventures blend playful episodes with gentle lessons, firmly rooted in aesop inspired animal tales and the best of golden age childrens literature. Readers will relish a lively menagerie, where mischievous woodland creatures navigate friendship, courage and consequence, keeping the pages as much about character as action. Historically, Burgess's tales shaped a generation of classic animal fables for kids and helped anchor a distinctly American tradition of animal fiction for young audiences. The book's enduring appeal lies in its warmth, clarity and moral texture-qualities that make it a cherished item for casual readers and a coveted addition for classic-literature collectors alike. Selling points are clear: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today's and future generations; more than a reprint-a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This is a home-grown, complete illustrated edition that fits proudly in any home read aloud collection or classic favourites shelf.

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