15 delightful fables from the world of the Green Forest will entertain and educate young readers as they find out why Johnny Chuck doesn't like Blacky the Crow and why Ol' Mistah Buzzard has a bald head. They'll learn what is in Mrs. Possum's big pocket and even discover who stole Mrs. Grouse's eggs[...]
When Unc' Billy Possum learns how easy it is to get into trouble, it takes some doin' to get himself out of his predicament. Master storyteller Thornton Burgess beguiles young readers and nature lovers with another tale about the delightful creatures of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows. 6 illu[...]
A sulky lad happens across a sitting-stone that unexpectedly grants his wish to become a meadow-mouse. In this wise woodland fable, Tommy experiences life from the point of view of several forest creatures, including a bird, a mink, and a humble toad. Includes charming, century-old Harrison Cady dra[...]
The eight books in the Mother West Wind series were just the beginning of Thornton W. Burgess 's long running, and much beloved, series of children 's nature books about the Green Meadow, the Green Forest, and the Smiling Pool. Young readers, and listene[...]
The four books in the Green Meadow Collection are a continuation of Thornton W. Burgess 's long running and much beloved series of children 's nature books about the Green Meadow, the Green Forest, and the Smiling Pool. Young readers, and listeners,[...]