The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver


Book Description

Chronicles the adventures of Paddy Beaver and his animal friends in Green Meadow.




The Adventures of Grandfather Frog


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When Grandfather Frog sets out to see the Great World, he discovers it is a dangerous place and is happy to return to the Smiling Pool.







The Adventures of Prickly Porky


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In Thornton W. Burgess's 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky', readers are taken on a delightful journey through the Green Forest where they meet a charming array of woodland creatures. Written in a style that is both whimsical and educational, this book serves as a classic example of early 20th-century children's literature. Burgess skillfully weaves together stories of friendship, adventure, and the importance of conservation in a way that captivates readers of all ages. With its engaging narrative and charming illustrations, 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky' is a timeless tale that continues to enchant readers to this day. Thornton W. Burgess, a noted conservationist and author, drew inspiration from his deep love and appreciation for nature when writing this book. His passion for wildlife conservation shines through in the vivid descriptions of the forest and its inhabitants, making this book a true labor of love. I highly recommend 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky' to readers who enjoy classic children's literature, as well as those who have an interest in preserving the natural world. Burgess's timeless tale is sure to delight and inspire readers of all ages.




The Adventures of Bob White


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Bob White is a busy bird with many friends, including Farmer Brown's boy, who tries to protect Bob and his wife when a hunter arrives.




The Adventures of Sammy Jay


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Relates the adventures of Sammy Jay, a lazy bird who would rather steal from his neighbors than find his own food.




The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk


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Jimmy Skunk gets even, Reddy Fox learns a lesson about preparedness, and Peter Rabbit gets his comeuppance. An engaging tale with gentle lessons about courtesy, kindness, and preparedness.




Thornton Burgess Smiling Pool Stories


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Three long-lost tales by the belovedstoryteller return to charm youngreaders and their parents — theserare stories have not been reprintedin other Thornton Burgess editions inmore than 80 years! Charming silhouettesand vibrant full-color illustrationsby Harrison Cady accompany tales ofGrandfather Frog, Baby Possum, andJimmy Skunk.Reprint of the Whitman PublishingCompany, Racine, Wisconsin, editions.




The Adventures of Old Man Coyote


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Old Man Coyote, a stranger to the Green Meadows, frightens the forest folk and becomes an opponent to Old Granny Fox.




The Adventures of Reddy Fox


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Reddy Fox lives with Granny Fox and learns many things from her.