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Mother Bear has a secret (actually, two of them) and their names
are Boxer and Woof-Woof. Young readers will find out how the young
cubs get even with Peter Rabbit, what happens when the bears meet
their father, why Mother Bear has to rescue her youngsters, and
much more in an engaging tale enhanced with four charming
illustrations by Harrison Cady.
Mother Bear has a secret (actually, two of them) and their names
are Boxer and Woof-Woof. Young readers will find out how the young
cubs get even with Peter Rabbit, what happens when the bears meet
their father, why Mother Bear has to rescue her youngsters, and
much more in an engaging tale enhanced with four charming
illustrations by Harrison Cady.
Thornton Waldo Burgess (1874-1965) was a conservationist and author
of children's stories. He loved the beauty of nature and its living
creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years. By the
time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and
Thornton Waldo Burgess (1874-1965) was a conservationist and author
of children's stories. He loved the beauty of nature and its living
creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years. By the
time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and
Thornton Waldo Burgess (1874-1965) was a conservationist and author
of children's stories. He loved the beauty of nature and its living
creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years. By the
time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and
Danny Meadow Mouse, Jimmy Skunk, and Reddy Fox explore every nook
and cranny of coastal areas and learn firsthand about the habits
and habitats of spider crabs, sea cucumbers, sand eels, and
seahorses. Veteran storyteller Thornton Burgess shares information
with his young readers about dozens of creatures that thrive along
the Atlantic shoreline. 48 illustrations.
Abundantly illustrated, simply written classic by a master
storyteller acquaints youngsters with the habits and
characteristics of four-footed animals. Porcupines, field mice,
squirrels, coyotes, and other creatures take on appealing
personalities in informative, entertaining tales about the
inhabitants of the Green Forest and beyond. 73 illustrations.
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. Peter Rab
Bob White is a busy bird with many friends, so why is he keeping
his new nest a secret? Why did Mrs. Bob White choose such a
dangerous location for their home? And when a hunter shows up, how
will Farmer Brown's boy rescue the imperiled Whites? This wonderful
"read aloud" edition for young children includes the original
Harrison Cady illustrations.
"Men are strange creatures! I think I'll hunt one some day just to
teach him a lesson," says Lightfoot the Deer to his new friend,
Peter Rabbit.
Lightfoot is glad of all the animal friends he meets in the
Green Forest -- especially Paddy the Beaver, who saves him from
harm. But what about these men? There's that strange one -- the
farmer. Should Lightfoot trust this man -- when a second one is
stalking him with a terrible gun?
Thornton Burgess's tales of woodland and meadow have delighted
readers young and old for nearly a century.
Something strange is going on in the Green Forest Sticky-toes the
Tree Toad hears his own voice coming from another tree, yet he
hasn't said anything. It seems that Sammy Jay is keeping everyone
awake by calling "Thief, thief " but he swears he was asleep. And
Unc' Billy Possum is certain that he heard a friend from the South,
although he can't find him. How will they get to the bottom of the
mystery? A classic tale of mischief and forgiveness, this edition
includes illustrations by Harrison Cady.
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