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The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum (Illustrated)

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady, Illustrator ...

The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum is one of Thorton Burgess' "Bedtime Story Books." In this story, we learn what happpens to Unc' Billy Possum when he tries to steal eggs from Farmer Brown's chicken house. Among other things, he discovers that stealing eggs is not such a good idea.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a conservationist and author of children's stories. ... Read more

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The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum is one of Thorton Burgess' "Bedtime Story Books." In this story, we learn what happpens to Unc' Billy Possum when he tries to steal eggs from Farmer Brown's chicken house. Among other things, he discovers that stealing eggs is not such a good idea.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a conservationist and author of children's stories.
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Racketty-Packetty House

by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Lucía Bartolomé ...

Illustrated by Harrison Cady ...

Series series Xingú Classics
Dolls live when they’re not seen, some are nice and some are not, so when a new doll castle arrives to the nursery, the dolls from brand new Tidyshire Castle look over their shoulder at those in old Racketty-Packetty House.Even more, Cynthia wants to get rid of Racketty-Packetty House and it’s bunch of joyful dolls, but they have the protection of the queen of fairies Crosspatch. ... Read more

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Dolls live when they’re not seen, some are nice and some are not, so when a new doll castle arrives to the nursery, the dolls from brand new Tidyshire Castle look over their shoulder at those in old Racketty-Packetty House.Even more, Cynthia wants to get rid of Racketty-Packetty House and it’s bunch of joyful dolls, but they have the protection of the queen of fairies Crosspatch.
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The Adventures of Sammy Jay

by Thornton W. Burgess ...

Illustrated by Harrison Cady ...

Children will love hearing, and reading, about the adventures of Sammy Jay when he matches wits with Chatterer the Red Squirrel as Chatterer frightens Sammy and Sammy, in turn, traps Chatterer into fetching him corn from Farmer Brown’s corncrib! ... Read more

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Children will love hearing, and reading, about the adventures of Sammy Jay when he matches wits with Chatterer the Red Squirrel as Chatterer frightens Sammy and Sammy, in turn, traps Chatterer into fetching him corn from Farmer Brown’s corncrib!
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Mother West Wind How Stories (Illustrated)

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady Illustrator ...

Series Book 45 - Classic Books for Children
Mother West Wind "How" Stories relates “how” the little creatures of the Wide Green Meadows came to look and behave as they do. For example, Peter Rabbit hears the story of how old Mr. Squirrel became thrifty; how it happens Johnny Chuck sleeps all winter; how Drummer the Woodpecker came by his red cap and many other fascinating tales of the long-ago days of his great-great-ever-so-great ... Read more

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Mother West Wind "How" Stories relates “how” the little creatures of the Wide Green Meadows came to look and behave as they do. For example, Peter Rabbit hears the story of how old Mr. Squirrel became thrifty; how it happens Johnny Chuck sleeps all winter; how Drummer the Woodpecker came by his red cap and many other fascinating tales of the long-ago days of his great-great-ever-so-great
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Mother West Wind When Stories (Illustrated)

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady, Illustrator ...

Series Book 41 - Classic Books for Children
Mother West Wind When Stories is about “when” things first happened to animals in the Wide Green Meadows: for instance when did Mr. Bluebird won his beautiful coat, and when did Mr. Moose first lost his horns. The 16 short tales are just perfect for bedtime or for children learning to read.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a conservationist and author of children's ... Read more

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Mother West Wind When Stories is about “when” things first happened to animals in the Wide Green Meadows: for instance when did Mr. Bluebird won his beautiful coat, and when did Mr. Moose first lost his horns. The 16 short tales are just perfect for bedtime or for children learning to read.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a conservationist and author of children's
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Mother West Wind Why Stories (Illustrated)

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady, Illustrator ...

Series Book 43 - Classic Books for Children
Mother West Wind “Why" Stories asks, “why are certain animals able to do things that others cannot? Why do some look one way and others another?” While some of the answers to these questions may be obvious to some adults, through his genius, Burgess manages to provide answers that children can understand, even if they are not biologically or evolutionarily accurate. The stories and illustrations ... Read more

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Mother West Wind “Why" Stories asks, “why are certain animals able to do things that others cannot? Why do some look one way and others another?” While some of the answers to these questions may be obvious to some adults, through his genius, Burgess manages to provide answers that children can understand, even if they are not biologically or evolutionarily accurate. The stories and illustrations
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Whitefoot the Wood Mouse (Illustrated)

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady Illustrator ...

Series Book 37 - Classic Books for Children
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse has found a perfect den for winter, he thinks, in the corner of Farmer Brown's sugar house. But, is it perfect, or is it a trap? Whitefoot is also lonely. He has been alone all his life, and he would really like to meet a girl Wood Mouse. Whitefoot would like to get married and maybe even have babies. But, even though he has looked high and low, here and there, he has not ... Read more

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Whitefoot the Wood Mouse has found a perfect den for winter, he thinks, in the corner of Farmer Brown's sugar house. But, is it perfect, or is it a trap? Whitefoot is also lonely. He has been alone all his life, and he would really like to meet a girl Wood Mouse. Whitefoot would like to get married and maybe even have babies. But, even though he has looked high and low, here and there, he has not
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Lightfoot the Deer (Illustrated)

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady Illustrator ...

Series Book 34 - Classic Books for Children
Lightfoot The Deer follows a young deer as he becomes an adult deer. He learns that hunters are very clever, and he’ll have to be even cleverer if he is going to survive. He gets help from an unexpected source, grows up, fights another buck, and falls in love.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a conservationist and author of children's stories. Burgess loved the beauty of ... Read more

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Lightfoot The Deer follows a young deer as he becomes an adult deer. He learns that hunters are very clever, and he’ll have to be even cleverer if he is going to survive. He gets help from an unexpected source, grows up, fights another buck, and falls in love.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a conservationist and author of children's stories. Burgess loved the beauty of
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Bowser the Hound (Illustrated)

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady Illustrator ...

Series Book 33 - Classic Books for Children
Bowser the Hound is one of the Green Meadow Series by Thornton W. Burgess, published in 1920. Bowser has been outsmarted many times by Old Man Coyote. This time, Old Man Coyote leads Bowser on a long chase that ends far from the hound's home. But with the the help of Blacky the Crow and some of his other friends, Bowser gets even.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a ... Read more

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Bowser the Hound is one of the Green Meadow Series by Thornton W. Burgess, published in 1920. Bowser has been outsmarted many times by Old Man Coyote. This time, Old Man Coyote leads Bowser on a long chase that ends far from the hound's home. But with the the help of Blacky the Crow and some of his other friends, Bowser gets even.Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a
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The Adventures of Peter Cottontail and His Green Forest Friends

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady ...

This deluxe edition presents three of the most popular books by a beloved storyteller. Thornton W. Burgess's timeless tales of woodland whimsy recount the exploits of Reddy Fox, Peter Cottontail, and Grandfather Frog. Featuring the original art by Harrison Cady, the stories offer young readers examples of friendship, honesty, forgiveness, and other virtues. ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

This deluxe edition presents three of the most popular books by a beloved storyteller. Thornton W. Burgess's timeless tales of woodland whimsy recount the exploits of Reddy Fox, Peter Cottontail, and Grandfather Frog. Featuring the original art by Harrison Cady, the stories offer young readers examples of friendship, honesty, forgiveness, and other virtues.
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Mother West Wind "When" Stories (Illustrations)

by Thornton Waldo Burgess, Harrison Cady ...

To all little children and to all those crowned with the glory of many years who still retain that priceless possession, the heart of a child, this little volume is affectionately dedicated. ... Read more

$2.08 CAD

To all little children and to all those crowned with the glory of many years who still retain that priceless possession, the heart of a child, this little volume is affectionately dedicated.
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Thornton Burgess Five-Minute Bedtime Tales

From Old Mother West Wind's Library

by Thornton W. Burgess ...

Illustrated by Harrison Cady ...

Series series Dover Children's Classics
Where did Grandfather Frog get his big mouth, and why doesn't Buster Bear have a tail? When did Mr. Bluebird win his coat, and how did Howler the Wolf get his name? This charming collection of fables transports readers and listeners into Thornton Burgess's Green Forest. In the magical woodland home of Peter Cottontail, Bob White, Spotty the Turtle, and other adventurous animals, children learn ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Where did Grandfather Frog get his big mouth, and why doesn't Buster Bear have a tail? When did Mr. Bluebird win his coat, and how did Howler the Wolf get his name? This charming collection of fables transports readers and listeners into Thornton Burgess's Green Forest. In the magical woodland home of Peter Cottontail, Bob White, Spotty the Turtle, and other adventurous animals, children learn
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