Queer Pets At Marcy's (1880)

By Olive Thorne Miller

Book Overview

Queer Pets At Marcy's is a book written by Olive Thorne Miller and published in 1880. The book is a collection of stories about various animals that lived with the author and her family in Marcy's house. The animals include a squirrel, a chipmunk, a raccoon, a crow, a toad, a snake, a rabbit, and a skunk. Each story is told from the perspective of the animal, and the author uses her observations of their behavior to create charming and humorous tales. The book is aimed at children and is intended to teach them about the different behaviors and characteristics of various animals. The stories are also intended to inspire empathy and understanding towards animals. The book is a delightful read for animal lovers of all ages and is considered a classic in children's literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437118186
• ISBN13: 9781437118186
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"