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Title: The Blue Birds' Winter Nest

Author: Lillian Elizabeth Roy

Release Date: December 3, 2007 [EBook #23693]

Language: English

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THE BLUE BIRDS' WINTER NEST

By
LILLIAN ELIZABETH ROY

Author Of
"The Blue Birds of Happy Times Nest," "The Blue Birds' Uncle Ben,"
"The Blue Birds at Happy Hills," "The Five Little Starrs Series,"
"The Girl Scouts' Country Life Series," etc.

A. L. BURT COMPANY
Publishers--New York

Printed in U. S. A.

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Copyright, 1916, by
THE PLATT & PECK COMPANY

Printed in U. S. A.

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. How Aunt Selina Flew 7
II. A Sunday Walk and Its Results 26
III. The Blue Birds' Inspiration 45
IV. The Bobolink Boys Founded 62
V. Uncle Ben's Business Talk 81
VI. Beginning the Winter Work 96
VII. Blue Bird Wisdom and Bobolink Work 114
VIII. Aunt Selina's Civil War Story 135
IX. How the Yankees Took Possession 160
X. Beginning To Spell Success 179
XI. The Winter Nest Council 199
XII. The Story of an Alaskan Trip 219
XIII. A Winter in the Froz