Don, a Runaway Dog: His Many Adventures


Book Description

These children's tales chock-full of amusing incidents and characters bursting with life will take you for a wild ride. Follow Don, a Runaway Dog on his magical adventures with his brothers and sisters and Squinty the Comical Pig, Slicko the Jumping Squirrel, and more! Contents: SQUINTY, THE COMICAL PIG. SLICKO, THE JUMPING SQUIRREL. TOTO, THE BUSTLING BEAVER. MAPPO, THE MERRY MONKEY. cont.










Dido, the Dancing Bear


Book Description




Nero, the Circus Lion: His Many Adventures


Book Description

In Richard Barnum's book, 'Nero, the Circus Lion: His Many Adventures,' readers are transported into the thrilling world of a circus lion and his extraordinary escapades. Written in a whimsical and engaging style, the book explores Nero's daring feats and heartwarming interactions with humans. Set against the backdrop of the circus, Barnum skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, loyalty, and courage, making this a compelling read for all ages. The vivid descriptions and lively narrative draw readers into Nero's world, creating a truly immersive reading experience. Richard Barnum, known for his love of animals and captivating storytelling, draws on his own experiences with wildlife to bring Nero's story to life. His deep understanding of animal behavior and his passion for conservation shine through in this delightful tale of a lion's adventures. I highly recommend 'Nero, the Circus Lion: His Many Adventures' to anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories that celebrate the bond between humans and animals. Barnum's enchanting prose and the endearing character of Nero will surely captivate readers and leave them with a renewed appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.




Don, a Runaway Dog


Book Description

Richard Barnum was one of many house pseudonyms used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate. The name Richard Barnum was used for animal stories series for children including: Winkie, the Wily Woodchuck, Flop Ear, the Funny Rabbit, Dido, the Dancing Bear, Slicko, the Jumping Squirrel, Tamba, the Tame Tiger and Mappo, the Merry Monkey. The Stratemeyer Syndicate was a publishing group started by Edward Stratemeyer in 1906. He assembled a group of authors who were paid for writing books anonymously. A different pseudonym was chosen for each book series.




Chunky, the Happy Hippo


Book Description




Sharp Eyes, the Silver Fox


Book Description




Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo


Book Description




Don, A Runaway Dog


Book Description

STORIES FOR CHILDREN (From four to nine years old) THE KNEETIME ANIMAL STORIES BY RICHARD BARNUM In all nursery literature animals have played a conspicuous part; and the reason is obvious for nothing entertains a child more than the antics of an animal. These stories abound in amusing incidents such as children adore and the characters are so full of life, so appealing to a child's imagination, that none will be satisfied until they have met all of their favorites-Squinty, Slicko, Mappo, Tum Tum, etc. SQUINTY, THE COMICAL PIG. SLICKO, THE JUMPING SQUIRREL. MAPPO, THE MERRY MONKEY. TUM TUM, THE JOLLY ELEPHANT. DON, A RUNAWAY DOG. DIDO, THE DANCING BEAR. BLACKIE, A LOST CAT. FLOP EAR, THE FUNNY RABBIT. TINKLE, THE TRICK PONY. LIGHTFOOT, THE LEAPING GOAT. CHUNKY, THE HAPPY HIPPO. SHARP EYES, THE SILVER FOX. NERO, THE CIRCUS LION. TAMBA, THE TAME TIGER. TOTO, THE BUSTLING BEAVER.