Publisher's Synopsis
""Billy: The True Story Of A Canary Bird"" is a heartwarming tale written by Maud Thornhill Porter in 1912. The book tells the story of a little canary bird named Billy and his life with his owner, a young girl named Mary. This book is a true story and is based on the author's own experiences with her pet canary.The book begins with Mary receiving Billy as a gift from her mother. Mary is delighted with her new pet and takes great care of him, providing him with a comfortable cage, fresh food, and water. Billy quickly becomes a beloved member of the family, and Mary spends hours talking to him and teaching him songs.As Billy grows older, he becomes an expert singer and entertains the family with his beautiful voice. However, tragedy strikes when Billy falls ill and appears to be on the brink of death. Mary is devastated and does everything in her power to nurse him back to health.Despite her efforts, Billy eventually passes away, leaving Mary heartbroken. However, the book ends on a hopeful note, as Mary reflects on the joy that Billy brought into her life and the memories that they shared together.Overall, ""Billy: The True Story Of A Canary Bird"" is a touching and uplifting story that celebrates the special bond between humans and their pets. It is a must-read for anyone who loves animals and believes in the power of love and companionship.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.
