| Author |
Hix, Melvin |
| Title |
The magic speech flower; or, Little Luke and his animal friends
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 90.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Garcia and the PG Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"The Magic Speech Flower; or, Little Luke and His Animal Friends" by Melvin Hix is a children's fiction book written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Luke who discovers a magical flower that grants him the ability to understand the language of animals. As Luke interacts with various creatures from the wild, he embarks on an enchanting journey of kindness and friendship. At the start of the story, it is a bright June morning, and little Luke is sitting on the doorstep of his farmhouse, surrounded by the joyful sounds of nature. He saves a baby rabbit from a cat, helps birds protect their nests, and frees a bee trapped in a spider's web, demonstrating his love for animals. After a series of kind actions, Luke finds the magical flower, which allows him to comprehend the thoughts and communications of various animals, setting the stage for many adventures and lessons about compassion and the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Animals -- Folklore
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| Subject |
Animals -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15367 |
| Release Date |
Mar 15, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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