When a mysterious stranger comes to live in the Green Forest, its regular inhabitants become curious and alarmed. Who is this creature and how does he manage to protect himself from even the strongest of the animals — including Mr. Bobcat and King Bear? 6 black-and-white illustrations. Unabridged republication of the edition originally published by Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1918.
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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.
Old Mother West Wind by Thornton W. Burgess Beloved classic recounts the adventures of the animals in the Green Forest — Billy Mink's swimming party, Reddy Fox's fishing expedition, many more. 6 full-page illustrations.
The Adventures of Happy Jack by Thornton W. Burgess Happy Jack Squirrel starts the day cheerily enough but soon finds himself trying every trick he knows to get away from nasty Shadow the Weasel. 4 black-and-white illustrations.
