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Join Old Granny Fox and her clever grandson Reddy Fox as they embark on a thrilling quest for survival during the harsh winter months. With food scarce in the Green Meadow and Farmer Brown’s hens securely locked away, the duo must rely on their wits and cunning. As Granny introduces Reddy to unexpected tricks for luring in their next meal, they face a series of adventures and dangers, including a tense encounter with Farmer Browns boy, a crafty scheme to pilfer Bowser the Hounds food, and an unexpected thief who might just outsmart them both. Will they succeed in keeping their bellies full? ...

In this gentle audiobook, Thornton W. Burgess introduces young listeners to tide pools, sandy beaches, and the fascinating creatures of the shore through calm, story-based chapters. Each story unfolds at an unhurried pace, making it easy for children to listen, imagine, and learn without excitement or tension. Narrated in a warm, steady voice, this audiobook is well-suited for bedtime listening, quiet afternoons, or screen-free family time. The chapters stand on their own, allowing listeners to enjoy one story at a time or return again and again to a favorite.

Join us for enchanting little tales about the animal kingdom. Each story brings to life the adventures and personalities of our furry friends. - Summary by Henrietta Strauss

A newcomer from the North Woods stirs excitement in the Green Forest, captivating the attention of its woodland inhabitants. Meet the brave and loyal Prickly Porky the Porcupine, who quickly becomes the talk of the forest. But when an unexpected morning adventure leads to a puzzling mystery involving a headless, tailless, whirling creature seen only at sunrise near Prickly Porkys home, friends and foes unite to uncover the truth. Join beloved characters from Thornton W. Burgess enchanting Bedtime Story-Books, including Unc Billy Possum, Peter & Mrs. Peter Rabbit, Buster Bear, Granny & Reddy ...

Join Jerry Muskrat and his adventurous friends as they revel in the beauty of their homes by the Smiling Pool and Laughing Brook. But when the Smiling Pool suddenly loses its charm and the Laughing Brook falls silent, Jerry embarks on an exciting quest for answers. Teaming up with Grandfather Frog, Billy Mink, Little Joe Otter, and Spotty the Turtle, they dive into a thrilling investigation that uncovers the mysteries of their beloved home.

Join young Tommy, a spirited farm boy with a deep fascination for animals, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure. Nestled on the edge of Green Meadows, he stumbles upon an ancient grey rock that grants him the magical ability to transform into any creature he wishes. From hopping like a frog to soaring with geese and experiencing the life of beavers and bears, Tommy immerses himself in the vibrant joys and poignant challenges of the animal kingdom. (Summary by Jude Somers)

Delightful tales of charming animals that will enchant young listeners. Join Victoria Bell as she narrates these heartwarming stories that celebrate the beauty of nature and the magic of wildlife.

Join Danny Meadow Mouse and his adventurous friend Peter Rabbit as they navigate the thrills and dangers of their vibrant world. From close encounters with hungry predators like Granny, Reddy Fox, Hooty the Owl, and Mr. Blacksnake, to the heartwarming moments of friendship that shine through the snowy winters and warm summers, their tales are filled with excitement and camaraderie. - Summary by Jude Somers

Join us on a delightful adventure with a chubby little meadow mouse and his family as they navigate the enchanting yet perilous world of the big forest and fields. From thrilling escapades to narrow escapes from cunning hunters, this heartwarming tale captures the essence of bravery and family bonds in the face of danger.

Hello, Jerry Muskrat! We almost forgot about you, exclaimed Mrs. Quack. What was that you said? With a friendly smile, Jerry Muskrat repeated his words. Mrs. Quacks expression brightened with hope. Do you really mean it? Do you know of a pond where we could live, away from those two-legged creatures called men? Thats exactly what I said, Jerry replied, his tone a touch indignant. Oh, Jerry, you’re not joking, are you? Please tell me youre serious, pleaded Mrs. Quack. Of course I’m not joking, Jerry assured her, I would never joke about something so important for you and Mr. Quack. (Summary...

Join Unc Billy Possum on a delightful adventure in this charming short story for children by the beloved storyteller, Thornton W. Burgess. With captivating characters and engaging storytelling, this tale is sure to spark the imaginations of young readers as they learn all about dogs and their fascinating world.

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

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!

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.

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,...

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...

Join Bobby Raccoon on a whimsical adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns! After a troubling nightmare, he finds himself in a series of misadventures—biting his own tail, encountering a frightful surprise, and discovering the kindness of Farmer Browns Boy. Along the way, he faces the formidable Buster Bear and endures a wild shake-up, but with the help of his brave friend Peter Rabbit, he ultimately finds a warm new home.

Join Boxer and Woof-Woof, along with Mother Bear, as they embark on delightful adventures in the enchanting Green Forest. Throughout their journey, Boxer discovers the importance of being polite and respectful. - Summary by Jude Somers