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There is something strange is going on in the Green Forest! First
Peter Rabbit sees a scary creature with no legs, head, or tail,
rolling straight at him! And then the scary creature chases Reddy
Fox, Granny Fox, and even Old Man Coyote. Just what is goin
Children will love hearing, and reading, about Chatterer the Red
Squirrel and his adventures in the Green Meadows and Green Forest
as he desperately uses Redtail the Hawk, one of his other deadliest
foes, to escape being dinner for Shadow the Weasel. Then he decides
to move to the Green Meadows to escape Shadow, and discovers Farmer
Brown's corn-crib is a wonderful place for corn dinners But then
Farmer Brown's boy catches him Will he escape or will he become
Black Pussy's next meal? * * * * Read about the adventures of Sammy
Jay as 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. Peter Rabbit, Reddy Fox,
Black Pussy, Roughleg the Hawk, and even Farmer Brown's boy all get
involved with the different tricks Sammy and Chatterer play on each
other. * * * * Learn what happens when Buster Bear takes Little Joe
Otter's breakfast and how Little Joe gets even, and then
accidentally gives Buster the best breakfast he's every had Then
the Little People of the forest are thrilled to hear that Farmer
Brown's boy is scared of Buster Bear, but Blacky the Crow is
suspicious and comes up with a plan to see if that is really true,
and everyone is surprised at the result. And then Buster Bear gets
into Farmer Brown's boy's berry bucket and everything goes wrong *
* * * Old Mr. Toad is acting strangely, and his behavior puzzles
his friends in the Green Meadow. He was in a hurry, and Old Mr.
Toad never hurries unless he is in danger. But this time he says he
has a very important engagement. See what Jimmy Skunk, Peter
Cottontail, Billy Possum, and some of the other animals discover as
they secretly follow him. And then Peter Cottontail meets Mr.
Toad's children, is amazed at his unusual tongue, and accidentally
offends Mr. Toad But that's not all, Mr. Toad gets a scare, and
then makes friends with Buster Bear, but at the expense of the rest
of his friends. How does all this turn out? * * * * The four books
in "Burgess' Bedtime Story-Books, Volume 3" are a continuation 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. Young readers, and listeners, travel to this
timeless world and learn gentle lessons about nature, the
environment, and the "lesser folk of fur and feathers." Any
imaginative child will be captivated by this book. The chapters are
short, with simple language, and is printed in easy-to-read
14-point type. Read aloud to pre-readers, or read by children
themselves, this book will surely be a family favorite in no time.
* * * * "Burgess' Bedtime Story-Books, Volume 3" includes: "The
Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel," "The Adventures of Sammy
Jay," "The Adventures of Buster Bear," and "The Adventures of Old
Mr. Toad." This volume includes all the stories and the original
twenty-four illustrations from the first editions published in
1915, 1915, 1916, and 1916, respectively. * * * * Check out the
other Thornton Burgess books published by Flying Chipmunk
Publishing at www.FlyingChipmunkPublishing.com (and download the
FREE 20 page "Mother West Wind/Peter Rabbit Coloring Book"
available there ), and you can Friend us on FB to get information
on our latest releases.
Something strange is going on in the Green Forest! Sticky-toes the
Tree Toad is hearing his voice coming from another tree, yet he
hasn t said anything! Everyone is complaining that Sammy Jay is
keeping them awake at night calling Thief! thief! yet he s
Frances Hodgson Burnett is considered to be one of the greatest
writers of Children's stories. This volume contains her three most
well known stories: The Secret Garden, A Little Princess and Little
Lord Fauntleroy, with The Lost Prince and a number of short
stories. The contents are: The Secret Garden, A Little Princess,
Little Lord Fauntleroy, Racketty-Packetty House, The Lost Prince,
Little Saint Elizabeth and other stories, Land of the Blue Flower,
Sara Crewe or What Happened At Miss Minchin's Boarding School.
The eight books in the Mother West Wind series were just the
beginning 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. Young readers, and listene
The four books in "Burgess' Bedtime Story-Books, Volume 1" are a
continuation 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. Young readers, and
listeners, travel to this timeless world and learn gentle lessons
about nature, the environment, and the "lesser folk of fur and
feathers." * * * * Children will love hearing, and reading, about
what happens when Reddy Fox gets bold and then careless, why Granny
Fox has to take care of him and how the other little forest people
help him out, and why Farmer Brown's boy hunts Reddy Fox. Then they
read about Johnny Chuck and his adventures when he gives away his
home and travels around looking for a new home, why he fights with
the first chuck he meets but not the second, where he decides to
build his new house, and what happens when Sammy Jay discovers his
new house and his new secret Then Peter Rabbit tries to change his
name, Reddy Fox invites him to breakfast, Shadow the Weasel invades
the Briar-patch, and then first Johnny Chuck, then Old Grandfather
Frog, and then even Ol' Mistah Buzzard, say they will see Peter in
the Spring, but it is not yet winter Finally, Unc' Billy Possum
gets caught by Farmer Brown's boy, he gets away, but then gets
trapped in the hen-house, he escapes the hen-house only to get
trapped in a tree, and then Happy Jack the Squirrel helps him get
home safely. * * * * Any imaginative child will be captivated by
this book. The chapters are short, with simple language, and is
printed in easy-to-read 14-point type. Read aloud to pre-readers,
or read by children themselves, this book will surely be a family
favorite in no time. * * * * "Burgess' Bedtime Story-Books, Volume
1" includes: The Adventures of Reddy Fox," "The Adventures of
Johnny Chuck," "The Adventures of Peter Cottontail," and "The
Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum." This volume includes all the
stories and the original twenty-four illustrations from the first
editions published in 1913, 1913, 1914, and 1914, respectively. * *
* * Check out the other Thornton Burgess books published by Flying
Chipmunk Publishing at www.FlyingChipmunkPublishing.com (and
download the FREE 20 page "Mother West Wind/Peter Rabbit Coloring
Book" available there ), and you can Friend us on FB to get
information on our latest releases.
The four books in the Green Meadow Collection are a continuation 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. Young readers, and listeners,
This deluxe hardcover edition presents three of the beloved
storyteller's most popular books. Burgess' timeless tales of
woodland whimsy recount the exploits of Peter Cottontail, Reddy
Fox, 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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