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  • Old Mother West Wind

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    The central character of the series is "Old Mother West Wind," a personified representation of the wind, who is often depicted as a kind and wise figure. She interacts with a variety of animal characters, each of whom has its own distinctive personality and traits. Some of the well-known characters in the series include Peter Rabbit, Johnny Chuck, Sammy Jay, and Bobby Raccoon, among others.The ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

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  • The Christmas Reindeer

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    The Christmas Reindeer is a charming children's story centered around the character of a reindeer. The tale typically involves themes of Christmas, adventure, and the magic of the holiday season. The story likely follows the reindeer as it embarks on a journey or experiences special events related to Christmas, incorporating Burgess's signature style of anthropomorphizing animals and teaching ... Read more

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  • The Burgess Bird Book for Children

    by 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 Squirrel, Mountain ... Read more

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  • Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    Thornton W. Burgess's children's tales have enchanted generations. Mother West Wind "Why" Stories continues the adventures begun in the book "Old Mother West Wind." This time we learn why Striped Chipmunk is proud of his stripes, why Peter Rabbit cannot fold his hands, why Unc' Billy Possum plays dead, and so much more... ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel

    An Enchanting Journey Through Nature with a Mischievous Squirrel

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    In "The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel," Thornton W. Burgess delivers a delightful tale that immerses readers in the vibrant world of woodland creatures. Set against the backdrop of New England'Äôs forests, the narrative unfolds through the misadventures of Chatterer, a spirited red squirrel with an insatiable curiosity that often leads him into trouble. Burgess'Äôs whimsical narrative ... Read more

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  • The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp

    Adventure, Friendship, and Survival in the Great Outdoors

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    In "The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp," Thornton W. Burgess masterfully intertwines the themes of adventure, camaraderie, and nature conservation within a lively narrative aimed at young readers. Written in the early 20th century, the book encapsulates the essence of the Boy Scouts movement, emphasizing practical skills and the beauty of the natural world through engaging storytelling and vivid ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    Caught between certain death at the paws of Shadow the Weasel and the claws of Redtail the Hawk, Chatterer the Red Squirrel finds himself on the run from his home and his stores of nuts and seeds just as winter is coming on. But Chatterer's unruly tongue gets him into all sorts of trouble with the animals who might have sheltered him from the cold. Can he learn to be a better friend and find a ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Reddy Fox

    An Enchanting Tale of Friendship, Honesty, and Perseverance in the Green Forest

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    In "The Adventures of Reddy Fox," Thornton W. Burgess crafts a whimsical yet poignant narrative that explores the intricacies of nature and the relationships between its inhabitants. Through the lens of anthropomorphized animal characters, Burgess employs a vivid and engaging literary style, blending rich descriptive language with gentle moral lessons. The book reflects the author's keen ... Read more

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  • Mother West Wind's Animal Friends

    Charming Nature Tales: Lessons in Friendship and Harmony with Woodland Creatures

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    "Mother West Wind's Animal Friends" by Thornton W. Burgess is a charming collection of stories that encapsulate the adventures of woodland creatures and their interactions within the vibrant world of nature. Employing a gentle, whimsical literary style, Burgess engages young readers through personified animals that embody relatable virtues and follies. The tales are interwoven with rich ... Read more

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  • Mother West Wind "How" Stories

    by Thornton W. Burgess ...
    Thornton W. Burgess' little nature stories are as delightful in adulthood as in childhood, which is, as C. S. Lewis said, proof of a good children's book.Visit The Green Meadows, the Green Forest, the Briar Patch, or the Smiling Pool and find Peter Rabbit, Grandfather Frog (the wise old storyteller), Billy Mink, King Bear, Mr. Weasel, Mr. Owl, Reddy the Squirrel, and all the other happy animals ... Read more

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  • The Burgess Animal Book For Children (Illustrated)

    by Thornton W. Burgess, Steve G. Gabany, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Illustrator ...
    The Burgess Animal Book For Children introduces children to many of America's mammals through a conversation between Mother Nature and many of the animals who attend her school to learn about each other. It has 48 illustrations, many of which show two animals; 37 of which in full color. Illustrations were drawn by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. After John Audubon, Fuertes is considered as one of the most ... Read more

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    The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat

    by Thornton W. Burgess, Thornton W. Burgess ...
    Narrated by Jude Somers ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 58 min

    Even in the peaceful, sun-splashed world of the Green Forest, the Laughing Brook, and the Smiling Pool, trouble sometimes makes an appearance and disturbs the lives of the animals living there. And so it is in this charming story about Jerry Muskrat and his friends Little Joe Otter, Spotty the Turtle, Grandfather Frog, and Billy Mink. First, Farmer Brown's boy has set nasty traps all around the ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook