Parables from Nature: Complete Set

Margaret Gatty

Φεβ 2014 · Blackstone Audio Inc. · Αφήγηση από David Thorn και Bobbie Frohman

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Inspired by nature and imbued with moral lessons, Parables from Nature is a collection of classic tales, both fun and thought-provoking. Children will be enthralled with this intimate look into the lives of the woodland creatures and their way of life.

Stories include:

"A Lesson of Faith""The Law of Authority and Obedience""The Unknown Land""Training and Restraining""Waiting""The Law of the Wood""Cobwebs""Knowledge Not the Limit of Belief""The Light of Truth""A Lesson of Hope""The Circle of Blessing""Active and Passive""Not Lost, but Gone Before""Motes in the Sunbeam""Red Snow""Whereunto?""Purring When You're Pleased""The Voices of the Earth""The Master of the Harvest""The Deliverer""Inferior Animals""The General Thaw""The Light of Life""Gifts""Night and Day""Kicking""Imperfect Instruments""Birds in the Nest"

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Margaret Gatty (1809–1873) was a British children’s author. The wife and daughter of clergymen, her best-known works include Parables from Nature, Worlds Not Realized, Proverbs Illustrated, and Aunt Judy’s Tales.

David Thorn spent his childhood in the Channel Islands off the coast of France, was schooled in England, and then immigrated to the United States at the age of twenty-three. He is retired from international commerce and currently resides in California.

Bobbie Frohman, a third generation Californian, was raised in a large extended family, the niece of cowboys. Early on she developed a deep love of animals, training her dogs to perform with her at dog shows, and as a competitive barrel racer with her beloved horse, Lucky.