Author: Thornton Waldo Burgess
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 150

View

Book Description
The adventures of Unc' Billy Possum and the other animals living in Green Meadows.

Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110354
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97

View

Book Description
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.

Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 59

View

Book Description
In Thornton W. Burgess's 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky', readers are taken on a delightful journey through the Green Forest where they meet a charming array of woodland creatures. Written in a style that is both whimsical and educational, this book serves as a classic example of early 20th-century children's literature. Burgess skillfully weaves together stories of friendship, adventure, and the importance of conservation in a way that captivates readers of all ages. With its engaging narrative and charming illustrations, 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky' is a timeless tale that continues to enchant readers to this day. Thornton W. Burgess, a noted conservationist and author, drew inspiration from his deep love and appreciation for nature when writing this book. His passion for wildlife conservation shines through in the vivid descriptions of the forest and its inhabitants, making this book a true labor of love. I highly recommend 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky' to readers who enjoy classic children's literature, as well as those who have an interest in preserving the natural world. Burgess's timeless tale is sure to delight and inspire readers of all ages.

Author: Thornton Waldo Burgess
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148

View

Book Description
Reddy Fox lives with Granny Fox and learns many things from her.

Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486481018
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100

View

Book Description
The residents of Green Forest are puzzled by strange sounds, such as Sticky-toes the Tree Toad hearing his own voice coming from another tree, or Sammy Jay keeping everyone awake by calling "Thief, thief!" when he, himself, was asleep.

Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
ISBN: 1607186187
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18

View

Book Description
Looking for a new home to raise her expected babies, Polly Possum meets a variety of forest animals and learns how they build and live in webs, nests, hives, shells, burrows, lodges, dens, caves, dreys, and even hollows.

Author: Thornton Waldo Burgess
Publisher: Aerie
ISBN: 9781559029476
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 119

View

Book Description
The adventures of Unc' Billy Possum and the other animals living in Green Meadows.

Author: Trevor Pryce
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613126700
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220

View

Book Description
Watch the Netflix original series based on the books starting September 4, 2016! The fight to protect the Amphibilands rages on in the second book of this action-packed, illustrated series by former football pro Trevor Pryce. The Spider Queen and Lord Marmoo of the scorpions still have their eyes and fangs set on the vulnerable home of the frogs, and this time they’ve got some impressive backup: the Ghost Bats, Tasmanian Devils, and Blue Band Bees. The constant threats from the outside are keeping the frog warriors busy, so while Gee and Coorah hold down the defenses, Darel and the Kulipari go in search of their dreamcasting turtle friend, Yabber. Yabber, once found, insists he knows who holds the key to saving the Amphibilands: the Rainbow Serpent. With some powerful new allies and a destiny greater than he could have possibly imagined, Darel may be able to beat his enemies and protect his home once and for all.The Kulipari series is perfect for fantasy readers not quite ready for the Redwall series.

Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58

View

Book Description
In 'The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum' by Thornton W. Burgess, readers are transported into the charming world of the Green Forest where the mischievous Unc' Billy Possum navigates various escapades with his friends. Written in a delightful and engaging manner, Burgess' book captures the essence of early 20th-century American literature with its focus on nature and animal characters. The clever dialogue and lively interactions between the characters add depth to the story, making it a captivating read for both children and adults alike. The book also showcases Burgess' expertise in combining entertainment with valuable life lessons for readers to ponder. Thornton W. Burgess' ability to seamlessly blend entertainment with educational elements makes 'The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum' a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Drawing from his background as a naturalist and conservationist, Burgess' deep connection to the natural world shines through in this heartwarming tale, making it a must-read for anyone interested in literature, nature, and timeless storytelling.

Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486121631
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274

View

Book Description
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.