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Ernest Thompson Seton
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British/American author, artist and naturalist, and one of the founders of the scouting movement (1860–1946)

Also known as: E. T. Seton, Ernest E. Thompson, Ernest Evan Thompson, Ernest Seton Thompson, Ernest T. Seton, Ernest Thompson

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Known works

  • Two little savages ; being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned (1903)
  • Krag and Johnny Bear
  • Animal heroes: being the histories of a cat, a dog, a pigeon, a lynx, two ...
  • Bird-life: A Guide to the Study of Our Common Birds
  • Lobo, Rag, and Vixen and pictures