検索キーワード： "Ernest Thompson Seton" 絵本・児童書

Wahb (meaning White Bear) is an orphaned Grizzly Bear who learns to respect his fears, fight for peace, and trust the healing powers of a stinky hot-spring. The story is aptly titled The Biography of a Grizzly because it is about the life of a Grizzly. Seton writes with a folksy tone that will enlighten children to the gore and war that Grizzly Bears endure. I thought it was fun to learn (through Wahb's story) about their life span, their diet, their ability to survive gunshots and bear-traps. Beautifully written, the author captures each moment in a way that you almost feel as though you're ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Wild Animals I Have Known, an 1898 masterpiece by naturalist and storyteller Ernest Thompson Seton. As a pioneer of realistic wild-animal fiction, Seton captivates readers with his first collection of short stories, quickly becoming a beloved classic. The opening tale, Lobo the King of Currumpaw, draws from Setons own adventures hunting wolves in the southwestern United States, setting a poignant tone for his future works. In these stories, Seton paints animals—especially misunderstood predators—as compassionate and individualistic beings, challenging the ...

In Tale of Jolly Robin, we explore the captivating lives of extraordinary animal heroes, each with their own remarkable stories that spark the imagination and touch our hearts. Every tale is rooted in the true experiences of these remarkable creatures. From the enchanting tale of the White Reindeer, penned during a summer in Norway in 1900, to the gripping adventures of the Lynx, inspired by personal encounters in the wilderness, this collection showcases the heroism found in nature. The legendary Jack Warhorse, whose feats are still remembered by many, adds to this rich tapestry of stories. ...

When a baby squirrel loses his mother to tragedy, he finds an unlikely guardian in a farm cat. As Rusty grows, disaster strikes when the barn becomes engulfed in flames, forcing him to flee into the wild. There, he embarks on a journey of survival, discovering resilience and forging a new life in the depths of the forest. - Summary by Wikipedia

I first discovered this captivating book in the fifth grade, and over fifty years later, it still enchants me. Ernest Thompson Seton was not only a passionate advocate for nature and its creatures but also an extraordinary storyteller. I could truly empathize with Wahb, the great grizzly, as he navigated the challenges of avoiding humans while striving to live freely in his natural habitat. Listening to this audiobook promises to be an enriching hour and a half. Summary by Mike Vendetti, Narrator.

Wahb, the orphaned Grizzly Bear, embarks on a profound journey of self-discovery as he learns to confront his fears, advocate for peace, and embrace the healing magic of a stinky hot spring. Titled The Biography of a Grizzly, this captivating tale delves into the life of a Grizzly Bear, revealing the harsh realities of their existence. Seton weaves a folksy narrative that not only illuminates the challenges Grizzlies face—from survival against gunshots to navigating bear traps—but also shares insights into their lifespans and diets. Beautifully crafted, each moment pulls you deeper into ...