"Days Before history" by H. R. Hall is the story of a sensible and sensitive boy who runs away from his school bullies to live in peace in the woods. He learns to know nature, and through his experiences there, he also becomes accustomed to the world around him, the animals, the plants, and the sometimes harsh conditions that he has to face while learning to survive. Through a series of tales, this book is a charming collection that allows readers to fall in love with nature.