Fabulous histories
by Sarah Trimmer · 1786
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The first of these period pieces is an exhortation to children to be kind to animals using fictional incidents in a human and a robin family. The second features a gentle and pious creature who, even in death, inspires those around her.
Juvenile fictionAnimal welfareEarly works to 1800Juvenile literatureAnimalsMoral educationNatural historyConduct of lifeRobinsConduct of life in fictionFictionFolklore