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Story of Scraggles

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In Story of Scraggles, George Wharton James crafts a heartwarming tale that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages. The story follows the adventures of a lovable stray dog named Scraggles as he navigates the ups and downs of life on the streets. James masterfully captures the essence of loyalty, friendship, and resilience through Scraggles' journey, making it impossible not to root for this charming protagonist.

The characters in the book are richly developed, with each one bringing a unique perspective to the story. From Scraggles' unlikely companions to his caring human friends, every interaction is imbued with a sense of authenticity and depth. James' writing is engaging and evocative, drawing readers into the world of Scraggles with vivid descriptions and heartfelt emotions.

Overall, Story of Scraggles is a touching and poignant tale that reminds us of the power of friendship and the importance of kindness. George Wharton James has created a timeless story that will stay with readers long after they have finished the book. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a heartwarming read that celebrates the enduring bond between humans and animals.

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"I was only a little baby song-sparrow, and from the moment I came out of my shell everybody knew there was something the matter with me." So starts the short story of Scraggles, a young sparrow who came to be rescued and nurtured by a human family, as told in Scraggles "own words". Listeners are forewarned the ending chapters of Scraggles may be disturbing to some of our younger listeners. A special note from the Reader - if you would like to see the pictures of Scraggles that are mentioned in the book, please visit the Project Gutenberg link for the text.


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