065 - The Hawk and Eagle Family

065 - The Hawk and Eagle Family

From Yosemite by Olive Thorne Miller

March 15, 2026 · 11 min

About this episode

This episode explores the enchanting aspects of 'The Childrens Book of Birds' and its aim to inspire young readers about the lives of birds.

The Childrens Book of Birds beautifully combines the First and Second Books of Birds, originally published in 1899 and 1901. This enchanting book aims to captivate young readers by exploring the fascinating lives and habits of birds. Its purpose is to inspire curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of these creatures, encouraging children to appreciate birds not just as targets or egg producers, but as delightful companions worthy of our admiration and study. - Summary from Preface

Topics covered

  • birds
  • children's literature
  • nature
  • education
  • curiosity

Keywords

  • birds
  • children's book
  • nature
  • education
  • curiosity

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Childrens Book of Birds

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