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  • THE ADVENTURES OF CHATTERER THE RED SQUIRREL
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    THE ADVENTURES OF CHATTERER THE RED SQUIRREL
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    In this delightfully told tale, Burgess chronicles the escapades of Chatterer the Red Squirrel, who's known throughout the Green Forest as a mischief maker. Narrowly escaping the clutches of Shadow the Weasel and Redtail the Hawk, the bushy-tailed little fellow decides to leave the forest for a new home, only to learn that curiosity, carelessness, and mistrust can lead to a hea...

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  • OLD MOTHER WEST WIND
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    OLD MOTHER WEST WIND
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Thornton W. Burgess said that imagination was "the birthright of every child." His Old Mother West Wind stories, first published in 1910, have worked their magic on generations of children. (Goodreads) ...

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  • THE ADVENTURES OF BUSTER BEAR
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    THE ADVENTURES OF BUSTER BEAR
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    When Buster Bear comes to live in the Green Forest, the amiable bully stirs up quite a commotion, for bears haven't lived in the forest for years. And sure enough, before long Buster has a series of run-ins with Little Joe Otter, Chatterer the Red Squirrel, Farmer Brown's Boy, and even a stubborn metal pail These and other entertaining escapades are delightfully recounted in th...

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  • THE ADVENTURES OF GRANDFATHER FROG
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    THE ADVENTURES OF GRANDFATHER FROG
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Determined to see the Great World beyond the familiar vistas of the Smiling Pool, Laughing Brook, Green Meadows, and Green Forest, Grandfather Frog leaps forth to tumble haplessly into the pitfalls of greed, boastfulness, and carelessness. In this time-honored classic, Thornton W. Burgess mixes exciting adventure and good-natured humor with gentle homily to spin a wholesome tal...

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  • THE WISHING-STONE STORIES
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    THE WISHING-STONE STORIES
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Twelve of Thornton W. Burgess's most beloved stories are combined here in a wonderful three volume e-book edition that includes 15 beautiful color 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 Dann...

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  • THE CHRISTMAS REINDEER
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    THE CHRISTMAS REINDEER
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Have you ever wondered just where and how Santa Claus gets his reindeer? And what of the people who live in Northland, near the North Pole? What stories do they have about the mysterious St. Nick who lives there? Children will love hearing, and reading about these stories. (Goodreads) ...

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  • BLACKY THE CROW
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    BLACKY THE CROW
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Children will love this wonderful tale of Blacky the Crow, who has very sharp eyes, and who is often getting into trouble because he sees things he shouldn't. One day Blacky notices two fresh eggs in a nest belonging to Hooty the Owl and Mrs. Hooty. The eggs are a prize too delicious to pass up and Blacky devises a plan to snatch them. But does he succeed? Young readers will en...

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  • THE BURGESS BIRD BOOK FOR CHILDREN
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    THE BURGESS BIRD BOOK FOR CHILDREN
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Parents, teachers, and young readers all over the world have enthusiastically welcomed the Dover reprints of Thornton Burgess's classic nature books, including the perennial bestseller, The Adventures of Peter Cottontail. In the present volume, the author's goal of introducing children to the fascinating subject of bird life is brilliantly realized in story fashion. While "inte...

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  • LITTLE JOE OTTER
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    LITTLE JOE OTTER
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Charming and old-fashioned, with a simple plot and simple characters. Little Joe Otter surprises his friends when he invites them to meet Mrs. Joe. (Goodreads) ...

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  • OLD GRANNY FOX
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    OLD GRANNY FOX
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Winter's here, and there's a carpet of deep snow covering the Green Forest and the nearby meadow — which means Reddy Fox and Granny Fox are having trouble finding food. Reddy, of course, is full of reckless ideas, such as getting into Farmer Brown's chicken house in daylight. Using the wisdom she's acquired over the years, Granny overrules many of Reddy's foolhardy suggestions,...

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  • THE ADVENTURES OF OLD MR. TOAD
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    THE ADVENTURES OF OLD MR. TOAD
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Old Mr. Toad was acting strangely, and his behavior puzzled all the creatures of the Green Meadow. You see, he was in a hurry, and Old Mr. Toad NEVER hurried unless he was in danger. Where on earth could he be off to? To find out, Jimmy Skunk, Peter Cottontail, Unc' Billy Possum, and some other animals of the Green Forest secretly follow the old gentleman through the fields and...

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  • THE ADVENTURES OF PETER COTTONTAIL
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    THE ADVENTURES OF PETER COTTONTAIL
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    The Adventures of Peter Cottontail recounts the hijinks of one of the most endearing and beloved creatures in children's literature. Full of mischief (and then remorse), Peter has exploits that are delightfully recognisable to anyone who has children and will surely tickle yet another generation of young readers. Peter Cottontail's efforts to outwit the ever-hungry Reddy Fox le...

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  • THE ADVENTURES OF REDDY FOX
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    THE ADVENTURES OF REDDY FOX
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    When little Reddy Fox gets too big for his breeches and steals a plump pet hen in broad daylight, the stage is set for an exciting tale as Farmer Brown's boy pursues Reddy with loaded gun and Bowser the Hound. Fortunately, Reddy has wise Granny Fox on his side and, with some timely help from other woodland friends, manages to avoid an unhappy ending. As this timeless fable unfo...

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  • BILLY MINK
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    BILLY MINK
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    Join Billy Mink, Bobby Raccoon, and Jumper the Hare as they battle the Rats, a crew of robbers that takes over the Big Barn and makes life miserable for the Green Forest friends. These farmyard fables by a beloved storyteller offer valuable lessons about friendship and cooperation. Illustrations by Harrison Cady. (Goodreads) ...

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  • THE BURGESS ANIMAL BOOK FOR CHILDREN
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    THE BURGESS ANIMAL BOOK FOR CHILDREN
    THORNTON W. BURGESS
    When Jenny Wren learns that Peter Rabbit would like to know more about the four-footed friends who share the Green Meadows and Green Forest with him, she encourages him to speak with Old Mother Nature who is only too happy to help. During their "classroom" chats, she not only teaches Peter about Arctic Hare and Antelope Jack but also tells him about such creatures as Flying Squ...

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