Publisher's Synopsis
The Song of the Cardinal is a classic novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter. The story revolves around the life of a cardinal bird, whose beautiful singing voice attracts the attention of a young girl named Molly. Molly is a lonely child who has recently moved to the countryside with her family, and she finds solace in the cardinal's song. As she spends more time with the bird, Molly discovers that he has a family of his own and that he is fiercely protective of them. She also learns about the hardships that birds face in the wild, such as predators and loss of habitat. The novel is a heartwarming tale of friendship, love, and the beauty of nature. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by readers of all ages for generations.She had taken possession of the sumac. The location was her selection and he loudly applauded her choice. She placed the first twig, and after examining it carefully, he spent the day carrying her others just as much alike as possible. If she used a dried grass blade, he carried grass blades until she began dropping them on the ground.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.
