Publisher's Synopsis
The Wood Pigeons and Mary is a children's book written by Mary Louisa Molesworth and first published in 1901. The story follows a young girl named Mary who lives in a small village surrounded by woods. Mary is fascinated by the wood pigeons that live in the trees near her home and spends much of her time watching them and learning about their habits. One day, Mary discovers that the wood pigeons have built a nest in a tree near her home and she becomes determined to protect the birds and their eggs from harm. She spends hours sitting near the nest, watching over the birds and chasing away any potential predators. As Mary spends more time with the wood pigeons, she begins to feel a deep connection to them and starts to understand the importance of protecting nature and all its creatures. The book is a heartwarming tale of friendship, compassion, and the beauty of nature, and is sure to delight young readers with its charming characters and engaging storyline.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.
