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Reviewed on February 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–3—This parable is told with a mix of old-fashioned and modern-day wisdom. A father introduces his son to nature at a young age; they go for walks through the woods and he shows the child how to find nests hidden in trees, build birdhouses, canoe, fish, swim, and hunt. "The greatest dad that any kid has ever had" also teaches his son rules: "Don't kill anything you don't intend to eat." When he is eight, they go on th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

