Chinook, the Cinnamon Cub by Allen Chaffee
"Chinook, the Cinnamon Cub" by Allen Chaffee is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story takes place in the picturesque wilderness of Oregon, following the adventurous life of Chinook, a playful cinnamon bear cub, and his sister Snookie, as they explore the rich and varied life of the forest. This endearing tale introduces young readers to a vibrant cast of animal characters and their interactions with the wilderness,emphasizing themes of curiosity and the journey of growing up. At the start of the story, the setting is introduced with a vivid description of a June morning in the Oregon woods. The opening chapter features Chinook and his sister Snookie as they engage in playful antics outside their den, beckoned by their mother, Mother Brown Bear, to explore their surroundings. The cubs are soon struck by the sounds of a nearby human, the Ranger's Boy, whom they cautiously observe. This initial encounter sets the stage for the cubs’ adventures as they learn to navigate their environment, swimming for the first time and facing the challenges presented by both other creatures and the wilderness itself. The narrative beautifully weaves a mix of adventure and life lessons, establishing a foundation for Chinook's growth and experiences in the wild. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Chaffee, Allen, 1884-1985 |
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| Illustrator | DaRu, Peter |
| Title | Chinook, the Cinnamon Cub |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Bears -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Oregon -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61888 |
| Release Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 28, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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