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A charming anthology celebrates the wonder of the season when the world awakens. Young listeners will hear gentle tales in which blossoms, birds, and insects speak with human feeling, inviting curiosity about the hidden lives of nature. The collection blends whimsical legends, sweet poems, and simple fables that highlight the beauty of fresh water, green woods, and sun‑dappled shade, all while nurturing a sense of hope that spring always brings.
Each story is crafted to delight and to teach, offering quiet moments of discovery—like a shy acorn’s journey to become a mighty oak or a shy bluebird’s rise to herald the season. The verses capture the music of thrushes and the sparkle of new leaves, encouraging children to listen closely to the world around them. Together, these pages create a lyrical portrait of spring that feels both timeless and inviting for listeners of all ages.
Full title
The Emerald Story Book Stories and legends of spring, nature and Easter
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (336K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Release date
2021-01-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.