Timeless fable tells of an overconfident little fox who steals a plump pet hen and is hotly pursued by Farmer Brown's boy and Bowser the Hound. Children will delight in Reddy's risky antics and the commotion his behavior causes among the other woodland creatures. 6 black-and-white line illustrations. New preface.
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The Adventures of Grandfather Frog by Thornton W. Burgess Determined to see the Great World beyond the familiar vistas of the Smiling Pool, Grandfather Frog tumbles haplessly into the pitfalls of greed, boastfulness, and carelessness. 6 illustrations.
The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse by Thornton W. Burgess Beloved story of a plump little meadow mouse who spends much of his time avoiding the clutches of Hooty the Owl, Reddy Fox and Old Granny Fox, Mr. Blacksnake, and other pesky predators.
The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack by Thornton W. Burgess Poor Mrs. Quack the Duck has suffered terrible misfortunes at the hands of hunters. Peter Rabbit and other animals in the Green Forest band together to help. Reset in easy-to-read type. 6 new illustrations.
Mother West Wind's Neighbors by Thornton W. Burgess Delightful fables from the Green Forest reveal why Johnny Chuck doesn't like Blacky the Crow, why Ol' Mistah Buzzard has a bald head, who stole Mrs. Grouse's eggs, and 13 other captivating tales.
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse: In Easy-to-Read Type by Thornton W. Burgess Little Whitefoot the Wood Mouse learns the meaning of the word "trust" when he decides to spend the winter in Farmer Brown's barn.
