Author : Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 31,39 MB
Release : 2013-04-09
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0486271358
Join Billy Mink, Bobby Raccoon, and Jumper the Hare as they battle the Rats, a crew of robbers that takes over the Big Barn. Illustrations by Harrison Cady.
Author : Beatrix Potter
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 1450 pages
File Size : 42,55 MB
Release : 2020-11-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
This holiday, e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics and the most beloved animal tales to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: _x000D_ The Tailor of Gloucester (Beatrix Potter)_x000D_ The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter)_x000D_ Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)_x000D_ The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)_x000D_ The Wonderful Wizard of OZ (L. Frank Baum)_x000D_ The Adventures of Reddy Fox (Thornton Burgess)_x000D_ The Adventures of Johnny Chuck (Thornton Burgess)_x000D_ The Adventures of Peter Cottontail (Thornton Burgess)_x000D_ The Old Mother West Wind (Thornton Burgess)_x000D_ The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting)_x000D_ The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting)_x000D_ The Story of a Nodding Donkey (Laura Lee Hope)_x000D_ Little Bun Rabbit (L. Frank Baum)_x000D_ The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams)_x000D_ The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (E. T. A. Hoffmann)_x000D_ The Story of a Stuffed Elephant (Laura Lee Hope) _x000D_ Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (Eleanor Hallowell Abbott)_x000D_ Kittyboy's Christmas (Amy Ella Blanchard)_x000D_ The Naughty Reindeer (Amelia C. Houghton)_x000D_ Miss Muffet's Christmas Party (Samuel McChord Crothers)_x000D_ The Animals' Christmas Tree (John Punnett Peters)_x000D_ The Mouse and the Moonbeam (Eugene Field)_x000D_ The Cricket on the Hearth (Charles Dickens)_x000D_ The Christmas Cuckoo (Frances Browne)_x000D_ The Silver Hen (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman)_x000D_ The Sparrow and the Fairy (Georgianna M. Bishop)_x000D_ The Wonderful Bird (Georgianna M. Bishop)_x000D_ The Little Mud-Sparrows (Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward)_x000D_ The Little Gray Lamb (Archibald Beresford Sullivan)_x000D_ How Freckle Frog Made Herself Pretty (Charlotte B. Herr)_x000D_ Cat and Dog Stories (Walter Crane)
Author : Charles Dickens
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 1422 pages
File Size : 20,79 MB
Release : 2023-12-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
The Greatest Animal Tales for a Warm Fuzzy Christmas' is a rare and enchanting anthology that amalgamates the finest animal stories from a pivotal era of English literature, tailored to instill warmth and joy during the festive season. This collection displays a remarkable diversity in literary styles, ranging from the whimsical and fanciful adventures in Beatrix Potter's tales to the profound emotional depth of Anna Sewell's narratives. Such a vast spectrum not only showcases the narrative versatility inherent in animal tales but also the profound ability of these stories to mirror human emotions and societal values. This anthology stands as a testament to the timelessness and universal appeal of its contents, bringing together iconic pieces whose thematic richness and narrative innovation continue to captivate readers of all ages. The distinguished authors and editors contributing to this volume, including Charles Dickens, Beatrix Potter, and L. Frank Baum, among others, bring a collective wealth of experience and recognition to the anthology. Their backgrounds, ranging across different epochs and movements within the broad spectrum of English literature, enrich the collection with a multitude of perspectives and narratives, all unified by the common thread of animal themes. This assemblage reflects the evolving attitudes towards animals, nature, and storytelling across different periods, thus providing a panoramic view of the cultural and literary shifts pertaining to animal narratives. This anthology invites readers on a journey through the hearts and minds of some of literature's most beloved figures, offering a unique blend of comfort, nostalgia, and delight. 'The Greatest Animal Tales for a Warm Fuzzy Christmas' is an essential addition to any library, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore the depths of human emotion, moral complexity, and the timeless bond between humans and animals through the lens of literature's finest storytellers. It promises not just a celebration of the festive spirit but a profound exploration of the themes of love, compassion, adventure, and resilience that underpin these tales. As such, it appeals to readers seeking both the comfort of familiar stories and the thrill of discovering new insights within the pages of literary history.
Author : L. Frank Baum
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 1413 pages
File Size : 30,60 MB
Release : 2019-06-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
This holiday, e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics and the most beloved animal tales to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: The Tailor of Gloucester (Beatrix Potter) The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter) Black Beauty (Anna Sewell) The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame) The Wonderful Wizard of OZ (L. Frank Baum) The Adventures of Reddy Fox (Thornton Burgess) The Adventures of Johnny Chuck (Thornton Burgess) The Adventures of Peter Cottontail (Thornton Burgess) The Old Mother West Wind (Thornton Burgess) The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting) The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting) The Story of a Nodding Donkey (Laura Lee Hope) Little Bun Rabbit (L. Frank Baum) The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams) The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (E. T. A. Hoffmann) The Story of a Stuffed Elephant (Laura Lee Hope) Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (Eleanor Hallowell Abbott) Kittyboy's Christmas (Amy Ella Blanchard) The Naughty Reindeer (Amelia C. Houghton) Miss Muffet's Christmas Party (Samuel McChord Crothers) The Animals' Christmas Tree (John Punnett Peters) The Mouse and the Moonbeam (Eugene Field) The Cricket on the Hearth (Charles Dickens) The Christmas Cuckoo (Frances Browne) The Silver Hen (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman) The Sparrow and the Fairy (Georgianna M. Bishop) The Wonderful Bird (Georgianna M. Bishop) The Little Mud-Sparrows (Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward) The Little Gray Lamb (Archibald Beresford Sullivan) How Freckle Frog Made Herself Pretty (Charlotte B. Herr) Cat and Dog Stories (Walter Crane)
Author : Thornton Burgess
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 47,6 MB
Release : 2023-11-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
Thornton Burgess's 'Old Mother West Wind (Illustrated)' is a classic children's book that transports readers to the enchanting world of the Green Forest. Written in a delightful storytelling style, this book follows the adventures of Old Mother West Wind and her woodland friends as they navigate through various challenges and learn important life lessons. The soothing narrative and charming illustrations make this book an enjoyable read for both children and adults. Burgess's rich descriptions of nature and his anthropomorphic characters add depth and imagination to the story, creating a timeless piece of literature. Set within the context of early 20th-century children's literature, 'Old Mother West Wind' remains a beloved tale that continues to captivate readers of all ages. Thornton Burgess's profound love for the natural world and his keen observation of animal behavior are evident in this delightful book. Through his storytelling, Burgess imparts valuable lessons about friendship, respect for nature, and the importance of living in harmony with the environment. Fans of classic children's literature and nature enthusiasts will find 'Old Mother West Wind (Illustrated)' a charming and enlightening read that celebrates the wonders of the natural world.
Author : Thornton Burgess
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 2664 pages
File Size : 31,78 MB
Release : 2018-11-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 8026898478
This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Bedtime Story-Books: The Adventures of Reddy Fox The Adventures of Johnny Chuck The Adventures of Peter Cottontail The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum The Adventures of Mr. Mocker The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse The Adventures of Grandfather Frog The Adventures of Chatterer, the Red Squirrel The Adventures of Sammy Jay The Adventures of Buster Bear The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad The Adventures of Prickly Porky The Adventures of Old Man Coyote The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack The Adventures of Bobby Coon The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk The Adventures of Bob White Mother West Wind Series: The Old Mother West Wind Mother West Wind's Children Mother West Wind's Animal Friends Mother West Wind "Why" Stories Mother West Wind "How" Stories Mother West Wind "When" Stories Mother West Wind "Where" Stories The Green Meadow Series: Happy Jack Mrs. Peter Rabbit Bowser the Hound Old Granny Fox Other Children's Books: Lightfoot the Deer Blacky the Crow Whitefoot the Woodmouse The Burgess Bird Book for Children The Burgess Animal Book for Children Boy Scout Books: The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp The Boy Scouts in a Trapper's Camp
Author : Thornton Burgess
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 32,38 MB
Release : 2019-06-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
"Old Mother West Wind" is a famous series of children's books written by Thornton Burgess. The author used his outdoor observations of nature as plots for his stories. The characters in the Old Mother West Wind series include Peter Rabbit (known briefly as Peter Cottontail), Jimmy Skunk, Sammy Jay, Bobby Raccoon, Little Joe Otter, Grandfather Frog, Billy Mink, Jerry Muskrat, Spotty the Turtle, Old Mother West Wind, and her Merry Little Breezes. Table of Contents: Old Mother West Wind Mother West Wind's Children Mother West Wind's Animal Friends Mother West Wind "Why" Stories Mother West Wind "How" Stories Mother West Wind "When" Stories Mother West Wind "Where" Stories
Author : Thornton Burgess
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 41,58 MB
Release : 2023-12-16
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Thornton Burgess's 'Old Mother West Wind' is a classic tale in the realm of children's literature, known for its engaging storytelling and whimsical characters. Written in a simple yet captivating style, the book follows the adventures of Old Mother West Wind and her woodland friends, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of the natural world. The vivid illustrations accompanying the text enhance the reader's experience, bringing the charming narrative to life. Burgess's work is considered a milestone in children's literature, showcasing his talent for creating endearing tales that entertain and educate simultaneously. His ability to seamlessly blend elements of fantasy with lessons on morality and nature makes 'Old Mother West Wind' a timeless and beloved classic. Readers of all ages will delight in the enchanting world Burgess has crafted, as they are transported to a magical realm where animals speak and life lessons abound. With its enduring appeal and enduring message, this illustrated edition is a must-read for anyone seeking a literary escape into the wonders of the natural world.
Author : Thornton Burgess
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 2674 pages
File Size : 13,48 MB
Release : 2023-11-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
Thornton Burgess's 'The Great Book of Good Night Stories' is a collection of charming tales featuring beloved animal characters that captivate the hearts of both children and adults alike. Written in a simple yet engaging style, Burgess's stories transport readers to the idyllic natural settings of the New England countryside, where his characters navigate various challenges and learn valuable life lessons. The book's gentle tone and moral themes make it a timeless classic in children's literature, appealing to readers of all ages with its nostalgic charm and timeless messages of friendship, perseverance, and kindness. Thornton Burgess, a renowned naturalist and author, drew inspiration from his deep appreciation of the natural world to create these endearing stories that continue to resonate with readers today. His passion for wildlife conservation and education shines through in the vivid descriptions of the animals' habitats and behaviors, enriching the reading experience with valuable insights into the wonders of nature. Burgess's profound understanding of the interconnectedness of all living beings adds a layer of depth to his storytelling, making 'The Great Book of Good Night Stories' a delightful and thought-provoking read for nature lovers and animal enthusiasts. For readers seeking a heartwarming and enriching collection of bedtime stories that celebrate the beauty of the natural world and impart timeless lessons of morality, Thornton Burgess's 'The Great Book of Good Night Stories' is a must-read. With its captivating narratives and timeless wisdom, this book promises to captivate readers of all ages and inspire a deep appreciation for the wonders of nature and the importance of living in harmony with the world around us.
Author : Thornton Burgess
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 2674 pages
File Size : 20,78 MB
Release : 2023-11-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
The THORNTON BURGESS Ultimate Collection is a compilation of 37 children's books and bedtime stories brimming with whimsical characters and moral lessons. Written in a simple and engaging style, the stories encourage a love for nature and animal life. With original illustrations that bring the adventures to life, each tale is a delightful journey through the natural world, perfect for young readers and bedtime readings. Thornton Burgess's storytelling captivates through charming dialogue and vivid descriptions, making it a timeless addition to any child's library. His work reflects the early 20th-century conservation movement, emphasizing the importance of respecting and protecting wildlife. Through his books, Burgess inspires a deeper connection to the environment and its inhabitants. The THORNTON BURGESS Ultimate Collection is a must-read for anyone seeking enchanting stories that instill values of kindness, friendship, and environmental stewardship.
