 The Adventures of Bobby Raccoon
by Thornton W. Burgess
Delightfully instructive tale of another denizen of the Green Forest. Bobby bites his own tail, is horribly frightened, survives an encounter with Buster Bear, and more before he finds a new home.
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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.
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 The Adventures of Peter Cottontail
by Thornton W. Burgess
Timeless classic recounts Peter's adventures in the Green Forest as he discovers the folly of changing his name, outwits Reddy Fox, learns important lessons about not doing what Nature never intended. 6 illustrations.
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 The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel
by Thornton W. Burgess
Delightfully told tale chronicles escapades of a bushy-tailed mischief-maker who learns that curiosity, carelessness, and mistrust can lead to a heap of troubles.
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| |  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.
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 The Adventures of Buster Bear
by Thornton W. Burgess
Gentle morality lessons, delightfully taught, in a tale about an amiable bear who comes to live in the Green Forest. Large, easy-to-read type and charming illustrations.
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| |  The Adventures of Bob White
by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady
When a hunter happens upon Bob White's nest, it's up to Farmer Brown's boy to rescue the bird family. "Read aloud" edition for young children includes original Harrison Cady illustrations.
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 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.
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| |  The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat
by Thornton W. Burgess
Charming fable about the animals in the Green Forest and what happens when water stops flowing in the Laughing Brook and the Smiling Pool. Large, easy-to-read type. 6 new illustrations.
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 The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk
by Thornton W. Burgess
Jimmy Skunk gets even, Reddy Fox learns a lesson about preparedness, and Peter Rabbit gets his comeuppance. An engaging tale with gentle lessons about courtesy, kindness, and preparedness.
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| |  The Adventures of Johnny Chuck
by Thornton W. Burgess
Spring has arrived at the Green Meadows and Johnny Chuck is restless. He goes wandering, gets in a fight with another woodchuck, and finally sets up housekeeping with Polly Chuck. Includes 6 illustrations.
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 The Adventures of Mr. Mocker
by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady
Something strange is going on in the Green Forest! Sticky-toes the Tree Toad, Sammy Jay, and Unc' Billy Possum are hearing voices but they can't figure out who's doing the talking. Includes original Harrison Cady illustrations.
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| |  The Adventures of Old Man Coyote
by Thornton W. Burgess
The arrival of Old Man Coyote causes a lot of commotion in the Green Forest. Master storyteller blends a good story with gentle lessons about nature and virtuous conduct. 6 new illustrations.
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 The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
by Thornton W. Burgess
Jimmy Skunk, Peter Rabbit, and other woodland creatures secretly trail Old Mr. Toad as he makes his way to a very important engagement. Gentle lessons about nature and the environment.
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| |  The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver
by Thornton W. Burgess
The creatures of the Green Forest get a big surprise when Paddy the Beaver decides to build a dam over the Laughing Brook and make a new home.
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 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.
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| |  The Adventures of Prickly Porky
by Thornton W. Burgess
Learn how Prickly Porky makes friends, what makes Old Granny Fox lose her dignity, and more in this entertaining collection of tales from a master storyteller.
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 The Adventures of Reddy Fox
by Thornton W. Burgess
Timeless fable of an overconfident little fox who steals a plump pet hen and is hotly pursued by Farmer Brown's boy and Bowser the Hound. 6 black-and-white line illustrations. New preface.
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| |  The Adventures of Sammy Jay
by Thornton W. Burgess
This heartwarming tale of animal pranks and rivalries, enhanced with Harrison Cady's charming illustrations, has thrilled generations of youngsters with its gentle lessons about wildlife and their natural habitats. 30 illustrations.
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 The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum
by Thornton W. Burgess
When Unc' Billy Possum learns how easy it is to get into trouble, it takes some doin' to get himself out of his predicament. For children 6–10. 6 black-and-white illustrations.
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| |  Blacky the Crow
by Thornton W. Burgess
Children will love this wonderful tale of Blacky the Crow, who gets into trouble seeing things he shouldn't. Reset in large type with four original illustrations by Harrison Cady.
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 Bowser the Hound
by Thornton W. Burgess
Bowser the Hound, outsmarted so often by Old Man Coyote, is taken advantage of once again when the coyote leads him on a long chase that ends far from the canine's home.
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| |  The Burgess Animal Book for Children
by Thornton W. Burgess
Porcupines, field mice, coyotes, and other creatures take on appealing personalities in informative, entertaining tales about the inhabitants of the Green Forest and beyond. 73 illustrations.
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 The Burgess Bird Book for Children
by Thornton W. Burgess
Downy the Woodpecker, Spooky the Screech Owl, and other winged creatures tell Peter Cottontail about their migration patterns, calls, nesting habits, and more in this blend of fact and fiction. 32 black-and-white illustrations.
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| |  The Burgess Seashore Book for Children
by Thornton W. Burgess
Danny Meadow Mouse, Jimmy Skunk, and Reddy Fox explore the Atlantic shoreline and learn about habits and habitats of many creatures — from horseshoe crabs to sea cucumbers. 48 illustrations.
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 Buster Bear's Twins
by Thornton W. Burgess
Mother Bear's two new cubs get even with Peter Rabbit, meet their father, and much more in a charming tale illustrated by Harrison Cady.
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| |  Favorite Thornton Burgess Animal Stories Boxed Set
by Thornton W. Burgess
Six stories that instill valuable lessons about animals, nature, and the environment, featuring such favorites as Peter Cottontail, Reddy Fox, and Happy Jack. Six complete books, set in large, easy-to-read type.
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 Lightfoot the Deer
by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady
A beloved storyteller relates the exciting tale of a courageous animal pursued by a two-legged predator with a deadly weapon. Kids learn valuable lessons about nature and wildlife in this easy-to-read text.
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| |  Meet Peter Cottontail
by Thornton W. Burgess, Pat Stewart
Mischievous Peter Cottontail is waiting for coloring fun, along with his pals: Grandfather Frog, Mrs. Quack, Prickly Porky, Hooty the Owl, Granny Fox, and many others. 30 full-page drawings.
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 More Goops and How Not to Be Them
by Gelett Burgess
Delightful "manual of manners for impolite infants" continues hilarious etiquette instruction with rude, sloppy, ill-mannered Goops, this time showing how not to act. 43 verses. 88 illustrations.
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| |  Mother West Wind's Animal Friends
by Thornton W. Burgess
A mysterious creature has come to live in the Green Forest, and he's making the regular inhabitants extremely curious — and nervous. For ages 6–10. 6 black-and-white illustrations.
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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.
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| |  Mrs. Peter Rabbit
by Thornton W. Burgess
Charming story of Peter Rabbit and his bride as they start their new life together in the Old Briar-Patch. Set in large, easy-to-read type, enhanced with 8 new illustrations.
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 Old Granny Fox
by Thornton W. Burgess
When a deep winter snow carpets the Green Forest and nearby meadow, Granny Fox and Reddy disagree on how best to find some food. A timeless fable by a master storyteller.
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| |  Old Mother West Wind: The Centennial Anniversary Edition
by Thornton W. Burgess, George Kerr
Offered together for the first time in one volume, this hardcover edition includes Burgess's first published work, Old Mother West Wind, and its 1911 follow-up, Mother West Wind's Children. Includes George Kerr's original illustrations.
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 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.
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| |  Old Mother West Wind and 6 Other Stories
by Thornton W. Burgess
This special set of seven delightful books of warmth and whimsy take young readers to the Green Forest to meet Johnny Chuck, Bobby Raccoon, and other characters to learn gentle lessons about wildlife and the environment.
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 Thornton Burgess 26 Book Set
by Thornton W. Burgess
Save 10%! This 26-book set draws readers into The Green Forest, where they share in the adventures of Peter Cottontail, Bobby Raccoon, Granny Fox, and other lovable animals.
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 Big Book of Animal Stories
by Thornton W. Burgess
Entertaining, instructive tales feature Peter Cottontail, Buster Bear; Grandfather Frog, Little Joe Otter, Jimmy Skunk, Billy Mink, and other Green Forest friends.
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| |  Billy Mink
by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady
Join Billy Mink, Bobby Raccoon, and Jumper the Hare as they battle the Rats, a crew of robbers that takes over the Big Barn. Illustrations by Harrison Cady.
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by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady
In this wise woodland fable, a sulky boy experiences life from the point of view of several forest creatures. Includes Harrison Cady's charming drawings from the century-old original edition.
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 Peter Cottontail Sticker Paper Doll
by Pat Stewart
This charming little bunny comes with 33 peel-and-apply costumes, including outfits for gardening, dressing up for special occasions, going fishing, plus garden veggies, a fishing pole, and other items.
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by Pat Stewart
Twenty full-color stickers of those lovable inhabitants of the Green Meadows — including Reddy Fox, Hooty the Owl, Bobby Raccoon, and others.
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by Blanche Fisher Wright
This classic edition of nursery lore introduces Georgy Porgy, Little Bo-Peep, Humpty Dumpty, and other storybook immortals. Colorful illustrations enrich each page, and a CD recording recaptures the most famous rhymes.
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 Once Upon a Time Tales: with Read & Listen MP3 Download
by Margaret Evans Price, Wallace C. Wadsworth, Katharine Lee Bates
This fairy tale treasury from the 1920s features winsome illustrations plus a free MP3 download of the stories for listen-and-read enjoyment. Beloved tales include "Tom Thumb," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Peter Rabbit," many others.
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| |  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
Full-color facsimile of America's finest children's classic. Splendid adventures of Dorothy, Toto, the Wizard, Tin Man, and more. 143 wonderful original illustrations by W. W. Denslow. 23 color plates. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
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 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Includes Read-and-Listen CDs
by L. Frank Baum, W. W. Denslow, Ted Menten
The only edition of Baum's classic with full-color illustrations based on the original art now comes with two audio CDs! This lovely gift edition features an abridged text, accessible to even the youngest readers.
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| |  The Modern Story Book: Includes a Read-and-Listen CD
by Wallace C. Wadsworth, Caroline Ruth Eger
This rediscovered 1930s classic features nine stories of adventurous machines, including a lazy automobile and a runaway elevator. Thirty full-page color images, numerous black-and-white illustrations, plus an audio CD featuring readings of all the tales.
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 The Sugar-Plum Tree and Other Verses: Includes a Read-and-Listen CD
by Eugene Field, Fern Bisel Peat
Fully illustrated in color and black-and-white, this gift edition features 8 poems, including "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" and "The Sugar-Plum Tree." The accompanying CD includes professional readings of all the verses plus background music.
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| |  A Child's Book of Myths: Includes a Read-and-Listen CD
by Margaret Evans Price, Katharine Lee Bates
Reproduced from two charmingly illustrated volumes of the 1920s, this volume features 88 color images and 19 immortal tales. A bonus CD contains a selection of stories from the book.
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 My Book House--In the Nursery
by Olive Beaupré Miller
Hundreds of full-color illustrations highlight over 350 Japanese lullabies, American Indian songs, Russian rhymes, and other folklore favorites along with classic childhood verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, Kate Greenaway, Christina Rossetti, Robert Burns, and others.
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| |  My Book House--Story Time
by Olive Beaupré Miller
Filled with full-color illustrations, this charming sampler of world folklore and literature includes "Belling the Cat," "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat," "Uncle Mitya's Horse," plus stories and verse by Whitman, Blake, Sandburg, and others. Over 75 stories.
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 The Berenstain Bears' Big Book of Science and Nature
by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Discover fun facts about the natural world with a complete almanac of the seasons and intriguing information about animals, plants, insects, and fish — plus dozens of simple science projects.
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| |  The Berenstain Bears' Paper Doll Book
by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Create your own adventures with the lovable Berenstain Bears! Six dolls — Mother and Father Bear and two dolls each for Brother and Sister Bear — plus cute clothes and accessories.
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 The Berenstain Bears' Storytime Treasury
by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Single-volume compilation of four charmingly illustrated tales, recounted in verse, includes a journey through the four seasons, a series of bedtime rituals, a trip to the supermarket, and a family picnic.
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| |  Struwwelpeter in English Translation
by Heinrich Hoffmann
1845 classic children's book relates the consequences, in funny rhyming couplets, that befall children who torment animals, play with matches, suck their thumbs, and fidget at meals.
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