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Speak Up for the Animals. A Collection of Pieces for Recitation

Various Writers, Ernest Bell (Editor)

Edition: First Edition
Publisher: George Bell & Sons Ltd., London
Published: 1923
Length: 70 pages

Summary

This collection of pieces for recitation about animals and their welfare, compiled by Ernest Bell, from the files of The Animals’ Friend, contains two prose sections and sixty poems. Some of the latter appeared originally in Our Dumb Animals, and such well-known American writers as Ella Wheeler Wilcox and Edgar A. Guest are also represented. This little volume of 70 pages, in good-sized type, is bound in blue covers and sold a very reasonable price. It will be specially useful to teachers and for Band of Mercy programs.