Policeman Bluejay
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Baum Lyman Frank. Policeman Bluejay
[CHAPTER I] Little Ones in Trouble
[CHAPTER II] The Forest Guardian
[CHAPTER III] The Child-Larks
[CHAPTER IV] An Afternoon Reception
[CHAPTER V] The Oriole's Story
[CHAPTER VI] A Merry Adventure
[CHAPTER VII] The Bluejay's Story
[CHAPTER VIII] Mrs. Hootaway
[CHAPTER IX] The Destroyers
[CHAPTER X] In the Eagle's Nest
[CHAPTER XI] The Orphans
[CHAPTER XII] The Guardian
[CHAPTER XIII] The King Bird
[CHAPTER XIV] A Real Fairyland
[CHAPTER XV] The Lake of Dry Water
[CHAPTER XVI] The Beauty Dance
[CHAPTER XVII] The Queen Bee
[CHAPTER XVIII] Good News
[CHAPTER XIX] The Rebels
[CHAPTER XX] The Battle
[CHAPTER XXI] The Tingle-Berries
[CHAPTER XXII] The Transformation
Отрывок из книги
Twinkle and Chubbins twisted their heads around on their little feathered necks and saw perched beside them a big bird of a most beautiful blue color. At first they were a bit frightened, for the newcomer seemed of giant size beside their little lark bodies, and he was, moreover, quite fierce in appearance, having a crest of feathers that came to a point above his head, and a strong beak and sharp talons. But Twinkle looked full into the shrewd, bright eye, and found it good humored and twinkling; so she plucked up courage and asked:
"Were you speaking to us?"
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"You see," said Twinkle, "we are not all birds, Mr. Bluejay, as you are; and that makes a big difference. We have no bills to pick up the things that birds like to eat, and we do not care for the same sort of food, either."
"What do you care for?" asked the policeman, in a puzzled voice.
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