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Join Peter Cottontail and his friends on their enchanting adventures filled with wonder and excitement. - Summary by Jude Somers

Join Old Mr. Toad on a delightful journey in The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad, a charming childrens tale by conservationist Thornton W. Burgess. In this enchanting story, we follow Mr. Toad as he participates in the Spring Chorus at the Smiling Pool, proudly introduces his little ones, showcases his unique tongue to Peter Rabbit, and has a memorable encounter with Buster Bear. Along the way, young readers will discover valuable life lessons about humility, the surprising talents of friends, and the importance of respecting privacy—even in the most amusing situations. (Summary by John Lieder)

Join Mrs. Quack as she navigates the chaos of raising her lively ducklings, filled with hilarious antics and a few spine-tingling moments. But amidst the laughter and surprises, one question lingers Where is Mr. Quack?! - Summary by phil chenevert

In the enchanting world of the Green Forest and the Smiling Pool, adventure awaits Billy Mink and his animal companions—Bobby Coon, Jerry Muskrat, Juniper Hare, and more. Yet, lurking in the shadows is a menacing plot by the Robber Rats. Will Billy Mink outsmart the danger and save the day? This captivating tale marks the beginning of the Smiling Pool Series from the beloved author Thornton W. Burgess, who has penned over 150 delightful animal stories for children. Join the journey narrated by Larry Wilson!

Dive into the captivating world of Daisy - the Autobiography of a Cat, where you’ll embark on a delightful journey through the life of a charming feline. This enchanting tale, filled with whimsical adventures and heartfelt moments, reveals Daisys unique perspective on life, love, and the human world around her. Join her as she explores her surroundings, encounters new friends, and discovers the joys and challenges of being a beloved pet. Perfect for cat lovers and anyone who appreciates a good story, this autobiography promises to warm your heart and spark your imagination.

On a radiant morning filled with sunshine and cheerful breezes, Longlegs the Blue Heron found himself feeling oddly out of sorts. It was a day that seemed perfect for joy, as Grandfather Frog caught a bounty of foolish green flies, and the little birds sang their sweetest melodies. Yet, despite the idyllic surroundings, Longlegs’ heart was heavy with hunger. The truth is, it’s tough to feel happy when your stomach is empty! Join us as we explore this whimsical tale of nature, friendship, and the simple joys that can often be overshadowed by life’s little troubles. (Summary by Thornton W....

Join Chatterer the Red Squirrel as he embarks on an unexpected adventure after leaving his old home behind. This time, his insatiable curiosity leads him into a world unlike any he has known. In this delightful tale by Thornton W. Burgess, the rich personalities and behaviors of the Green Forests animal inhabitants come to life, weaving a story filled with mischief, surprises, and the blossoming of unexpected friendships. - Summary by Jill Engle

Join Thornton Burgess as he weaves a captivating collection of tales about animals, revealing the origins of their unique traits. These charming stories are crafted to delight readers of all ages, whether youre a child or an adult. Have you ever pondered when Mr. Bluebird acquired his stunning coat? Or when Bob-White earned his name? Or how Old Mr. Bat came to have his wings? Discover the answers in these enchanting narratives, filled with wonder and imagination. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Join Little Joe Otter, Mrs. Otter, and their two playful children on an exciting wilderness journey! As they explore the great outdoors, the children encounter trappers, bobcats, and the thrill of a slippery slide. Experience the joy of nature and adventure together! (Summary by Jude Somers)

Join Peter Rabbit, a spirited yet cautious lagomorph residing in the enchanting Green Meadows, as he embarks on a whimsical journey to find a name that stands out from the crowd. Little does he know, his quest for a new identity will lead him into a series of thrilling escapades, from outsmarting the sly Reddy Fox to uncovering the secret hibernation spots of his woodland friends. This delightful tale features beloved characters from Thornton W. Burgess charming universe, including Jerry Muskrat, Unc Billy Possum, Jimmy Skunk, Ol Mistah Buzzard, and Bowser the Hound, ensuring a captivating ...

Chatterer the Red Squirrel finds himself in yet another predicament, leading him to leave his old home behind. As he embarks on a quest for a new dwelling, his insatiable curiosity leads to a moment of recklessness, plunging him into an unexpected world. In this delightful tale, Thornton W. Burgess masterfully captures the unique personalities and behaviors of the creatures in the Green Forest, weaving a story filled with mischief and surprising friendships. (Summary by Jill Engle)

Join Little Joe Otter and Peter Rabbit as they embark on thrilling adventures filled with unexpected twists, including encounters with the crafty Farmer Brown and a dangerous trapper. This enchanting tale is the second installment in the beloved Smiling Pool Series by the prolific childrens author Thornton W. Burgess, known for his heartwarming animal stories that delight young readers. (Summary by Larry Wilson)

Dive into the enchanting world of Thornton W. Burgess, where delightful animal characters come to life! In this charming tale, we follow the adventures of a fortunate little bunny who becomes Mrs. Peter Rabbit. Having grown up with these whimsical stories filled with talking animals and their unique personalities, I cant help but share the joy they brought me. Join us as we explore the heartwarming journey of love and companionship in the delightful escapades of Peter Rabbit and his beloved Mrs. Peter Rabbit. (Introduction by CLW Rollins)

Join Peter Rabbit as he embarks on a journey filled with curiosity and wonder! He has burning questions about his friends How did Howler the Wolf receive his name? What led Lightfoot the Deer to master the art of jumping? And how did Drummer the Woodpecker acquire his iconic red cap? When Peter turns to Grandfather Frog for answers, he is treated to enchanting tales from a time long past. This delightful collection features stories from Grandfather Frog and many other characters, inviting young readers to explore the magic of nature and friendship.

Dive into the enchanting world of North Americas diverse mammals, from the armadillo and musk ox to the walrus and manatee. This captivating book reveals the daily lessons that Old Mother Nature imparts to Peter Rabbit and his woodland friends. Discover where these amazing creatures reside, what they feast on, and what they look like. So many questions await, and this book has an abundance of answers! (Summary by Jude Somers)

Meet Blacky the Crow, a mischievous and clever character who calls the Green Forest and Meadow his home. With a knack for playing tricks on his fellow woodland friends and an insatiable curiosity about Farmer Brown’s Boy, Blacky constantly grapples with the concepts of right and wrong. Join him on his adventures as he dives into a world of playful mischief and heartfelt lessons. - Summary by Jude Somers

Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was not only a beloved conservationist but also a master storyteller who captivated young readers for over five decades. His profound love for nature and its creatures inspired him to craft more than 170 enchanting books. In his debut work, Old Mother West Wind, published in 1910, readers are introduced to a delightful cast of characters that would feature in his future tales, including the mischievous Peter Rabbit, the clever Jimmy Skunk, and the wise Grandfather Frog. Burgesss stories, rich with outdoor observations and life lessons,...

Join Buster Bear on his delightful adventures in The Adventures of Buster Bear, a charming collection of children’s stories by conservationist Thornton W. Burgess. As Buster encounters a variety of characters in the enchanting Green Forest near the Laughing Brook, young readers will discover valuable life lessons about friendship, sharing, and the importance of making wise choices—like avoiding the temptation to stick one’s head into tin pails! Through these engaging tales, children will not only enjoy Buster’s escapades but also learn about the natural world around them. (Summary by ...

Dive into the enchanting world of The Adventures of Old Man Coyote, a captivating childrens book by conservationist Thornton W. Burgess. Join the residents of The Green Pasture and The Green Forest as they grapple with the arrival of the enigmatic Old Man Coyote. With clever wit, he engages in a battle of brains against Old Granny Fox and encounters the cunning Reddy Fox and the curious Peter Rabbit, culminating in a thrilling showdown with the formidable Prickly Porky. - Summary by John Lieder

Dive into this enchanting tale of Reddy, an overzealous little fox whose adventurous spirit leads him to snatch a plump pet hen, igniting a thrilling chase with Farmer Browns boy and Bowser the Hound. Children will be captivated by Reddys daring escapades and the delightful chaos he creates among his woodland friends. Despite Grandma Foxs best efforts to guide him, Reddys insatiable curiosity often lands him in even more mischief. Written by conservationist Thornton Burgess, this story reflects his deep love for nature and its creatures, shared through decades of storytelling that continues to...