James Johonnot

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Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors: For Young Folks (eBook, ePUB)

Tales of Animal Friends: Classic Stories for Young Readers

Beschreibung

In "Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors: For Young Folks," James Johonnot delivers a delightful exploration of the animal kingdom, tailored specifically for young readers. Richly illustrated and accessible in style, the book interweaves anecdotal narratives with informative exposition about various species, emphasizing the interconnectedness of wildlife and human experience. Johonnot'Äôs writing, characterized by a warmth and enthusiasm for nature, serves as both an educational tool and a source of wonder, reflecting the burgeoning interest in natural sciences during the late 19th century. The context of the era, marked by an increasing awareness of environmental conservation and the impact of industrialization, permeates the narrative, urging young minds to appreciate and protect the natural world surrounding them. James Johonnot, a prominent figure in children's literature of his time, was deeply influenced by his own experiences with nature and community. An educator and author, his passion for engaging youth through literary means shaped his vision for this work. Johonnot sought to cultivate an awareness of the intricate relationships within ecosystems, and his background in pedagogy is evident in the book's instructive yet entertaining approach. "Friends in Feathers and Fur" is highly recommended for educators, parents, and anyone interested in fostering a love for nature in children. This book not only illuminates the vibrant lives of our animal neighbors but also invites readers to reflect on their responsibility toward the environment. It is an essential addition to any young person's library.

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Autor

James Johonnot (1823-1888) was a prominent American educator and author particularly renowned for his contributions to educational reform and children's literature in the 19th century. As an educator, Johonnot was an advocate for improving the instructional methods of his time, urging for a movement away from rote memorization towards more engaging and conceptually oriented pedagogies. His book 'Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors: For Young Folks' exemplifies Johonnot's literary style, which often integrates moral lessons with captivating narratives aimed at the younger audience. The book seeks not only to entertain but also to impart wisdom and a deeper appreciation for the natural world, encouraging young readers to familiarize themselves with the habits and habitats of various animals. Johonnot's works are characterized by a narrative charm and an educational thrust that reflect his dual commitment to storytelling and teaching. His writings are noted for their accessibility to a youth readership and their endeavor to evoke curiosity and a love for learning. The synthesis of educational content with narrative in Johonnot's oeuvre created resources that served as valuable supplements to formal education and have left a lasting imprint on children's literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 2787
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066191863
• Artikelnr.: 58595953