Book details
Hunt for Life's Extras: The Story of Archibald Rutledge
Description
This book tells the story of Archibald Rutledge, a notable figure with a passion for [subject of the book, e.g., nature, poetry, hunting, etc.]. Through a series of [anecdotes, historical accounts, personal reflections], the author, Idella Bodie, explores Rutledge's life and his quest for [a deeper understanding of life, the beauty of the natural world, etc.]. The narrative delves into Rutledge's [personal achievements, struggles, contributions to literature or conservation], painting a picture of a man deeply connected to [his heritage, the land, his pursuits]. 'Hunt for Life's Extras' is not just a biography but a reflection on the values that Rutledge embodied and the legacy he left behind.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
180 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Gain insight into the life of Archibald Rutledge, a significant figure in American literature and history, and understand his contributions to the cultural heritage.
- Experience the storytelling of Idella Bodie, who may provide a unique and engaging perspective on Rutledge's life and the times he lived in.
- Learn about the historical context of the early 20th century, including the social, cultural, and environmental factors that influenced Rutledge's work and life.
- Find inspiration in Rutledge's passion for nature, poetry, and education, which can offer valuable lessons on the importance of preserving natural beauty and the power of literary expression.