The WISHING STONE STORIES - 12 of Thornton Burgess' best stories


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Herein are all Twelve of Thornton W. Burgess's Wishing Stone stories in a wonderful three volume e-book edition that includes 15 BnW images of the classic Harrison Cady original drawings. Farmer Brown's boy Tommy discovers an old grey stone in the pasture that magically transforms him into whatever animal he wishes to be, allowing him to share adventures with Danny Meadow Mouse, Peter Rabbit, Old Mr. Toad, Paddy the Beaver and a host of others. As always, Thornton W. Burgess weaves each tale to include interesting nature lore, a touch of humor, important values, and just enough danger to provide an exciting ending to each story! 10% of the profit from each story will be donated to charities. ================ KEYWORDS/TAGS: Wishing-Stone Stories, children’s stories, folklore, fairy tales, fables, bedtime stories, Tommy Admire, Thunderer The Ruffed Grouse, Mink, A Very Humble Person, Wish, Come True, Peter Rabbit, One Less, Enemy, Friend, Red Squirrels, Pleasures, Troubles, Bobby Coon, Envy, Honker, Goose, change of heart, Reddy Fox, Gain, Furry Engineer, Beaver, Traps, Bear







The Wishing Stone


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Introduce young children to the joys of reading and sharing stories. Beautiful illustrations and engaging text are combined to create bedtime favourites.




The Wishing-Stone Stories


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"The Wishing-Stone Stories" by Thornton W. Burgess. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.




Tommy's Wishing-Stone Adventures--The Wishing Stone,Wishes Come True, Change of Heart


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The three books in the Tommy 's Wishing-Stone Adventures trilogy are a part of Thornton W. Burgess 's long running and much beloved series of children 's nature books about the Green Meadow, the Green Forest, and the Smiling Pool. In the first book,




The Wishing Stone


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The kids from Spooksville are held prisoner on a planet of slaves after requesting money, gadgets, clothes, and galactic peace from a magic alien wishing stone.




Tommy and the Wishing Stone


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"Unabridged in easy to read type"--Cover.




The Wishing Stone Collection


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Journey into magical stories with Spenser and his brother and sister. In book one, we meet Spenser who is given a magical stone that transports him into books. During their adventures, they will meet dinosaurs and dragons, swim with mermaids, travel to ancient Egypt, visit baby Jesus, and team up with superheroes. What power will the stone hold for each of them? Read and find out!







The Wishing Stone #5


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