
audiobook
Frontispiece.
THE - Nest in the Honeysuckles, - AND OTHER STORIES.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
THE NEST IN THE HONEYSUCKLES.
"MAY I POP SOME CORN?"
"WHICH WOULD YOU RATHER I SHOULD DO?"
THE BIRDS AND THE SNOW-STORM.
THE FIRST STRAWBERRY.
"I PRAYED ALL DAY FOR HELP."
"EVER SO MANY BEAUTIFUL THINGS."
A curious little boy named Eddie watches a robin building its nest among the honeysuckle vines that climb the porch, while his mother, Mrs. Dudley, looks on from the window. The story captures the simple wonder of nature as the bird gathers straw and mud, shaping a home for its future hatchlings. Their quiet observation becomes a gentle moment for a mother to share a comforting thought about divine care.
Through this tender scene, the narrative gently reminds listeners that the same Creator who tends to the smallest bird also watches over every child. It offers a calm, reassuring perspective on trust and gratitude, perfect for young ears seeking both wonder and moral guidance. The story’s warm tone and vivid description make it an inviting introduction to a collection of wholesome tales meant to inspire faith and kindness.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (215K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Bethanne M. Simms, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
Release date
2005-07-02
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

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