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  • The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver (Esprios Classics)
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Thornton Waldo Burgess was an American conservationist and author of children’s stories. Burgess loved the beauty of nature and its living creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years in books and his newspaper column, Bedtime Stories. He was sometimes known as the Bedtime Story-Man.'Paddy moves into the Green Forest, and Sammy Jay starts to complain he is cutting do...
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    17,59 €

  • The Burgess Bird Book for Children
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Parents, teachers, and young readers all over the world have enthusiastically welcomed the Dover reprints of Thornton Burgess’s classic nature books, including the perennial bestseller, The Adventures of Peter Cottontail. In the present volume, the author’s goal of introducing children to the fascinating subject of bird life is brilliantly realized in story fashion. While 'inte...
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    21,15 €

  • Old Granny Fox
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    A timeless fable by master storyteller Thornton W. Burgess, Old Granny Fox will delight youngsters with an entertaining story while teaching important lessons about wildlife, the environment, and personal conduct. The story follows Granny Fox (and Reddy Fox) as they try to outwit Farmer Brown’s Boy, Bowser the Hound, and the residents of the Green Meadow. Can Granny deliver on ...
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    12,91 €

  • The Burgess Animal Book for Children
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    This spectacular story by Thornton Burgess offers a lively narrative and descriptions of the many animals Peter Rabbit encounters in each and every chapter.We join Peter Rabbit who is very curious about the other animals in his forest. Mother Goose agrees to teach him about the creatures and their nature, and takes him on a journey through the forest to find them. Gradually, th...
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    15,27 €

  • The Burgess Animal Book for Children (Hardcover)
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    This spectacular story by Thornton Burgess offers a lively narrative and descriptions of the many animals Peter Rabbit encounters in each and every chapter.We join Peter Rabbit who is very curious about the other animals in his forest. Mother Goose agrees to teach him about the creatures and their nature, and takes him on a journey through the forest to find them. Gradually, th...
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    30,91 €

  • The Burgess Animal Book for Children
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The cordial reception given the Burgess Bird Book for Children, together with numerous letters to the author asking for information on the habits and characteristics of many of the mammals of America, led to the prep...
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    18,35 €

  • The Burgess Animal Book for Children
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - ~~~~~~The cordial reception given the Burgess Bird Book for Children, together with numerous letters to the author asking for information on the habits and characteristics of many of the mammals of America, led to th...
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    34,21 €

  • Old Granny Fox by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    'I never yet saw a young Fox who didn’t think he knew all there is to know -- and you’re just like the rest!' Old Granny Fox says this to Reddy Fox, who thinks it will be as easy as pie to steal Farmer Brown’s chickens by daylight and then elude Bowser the Hound. But in this entertaining tale of the winter woods, it turns out even wise Old Granny Fox can be caught napping! ...
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    21,82 €

  • The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Peter Rabbit of the Brier-patch is full of mischief today -- and hopes to pull a little prank on Jimmy Skunk and Reddy Fox. But maybe you know the rhyme:'When Jimmy Skunk is angryThen everyone watch out!It’s better far at such a timeTo be nowhere about!In this delightful tale of field and meadow, Peter Rabbit gets in more trouble than he bargains for -- with a horde of Yellow J...
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    21,87 €

  • Mother West Wind’s Children by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    MEADOW MOUSE SMELLS A RAT! Grandfather Frog told the story: 'Back then there was a great deal of trouble, for someone was stealing -- yes, stealing! Mr. Rabbit complained first. But no one really believed what Mr. Rabbit said, for he had a bad name for telling things which were not so. No one paid much heed to what Mr. Rabbit said until Happy Jack Squirrel went the big chestnut...
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    21,86 €

  • Mother West Wind ’Why’ Stories by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    'Chug-a-rum!' said Grandfather Frog. And then he told why Peter Rabbit -- and all rabbits -- cannot bend their wrists. He told a thousand stories, in fact, because that’s what Grandfather Frog was meant to do. Stories of Rabbits, Chipmunks, Possums, Foxes -- Grandfather Frog knows the important stuff about everybody who lives around the meadow. ...
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    21,89 €

  • Old Mother West Wind by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Old Mother West Wind sweeps across the woods and into the meadow, and opens her bag full of the Merry Little Breezes -- who quickly spin and fly around all their animal friends, including Peter Rabbit, Jimmy Skunk, Bobby Coon and Johnny Chuck. Then one shakes Mr. Bob White. 'Wake up!' says the willful little Breeze. 'Reddy Fox and Hooty the Owl are coming to the Brown Pasture t...
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    21,87 €

  • The Adventures of Buster Bear by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Grandfather Frog has a hard time keeping a straight face -- for Buster Bear has outsmarted that rash Little Joe Otter! But then along comes Farmer Brown’s boy, and -- ’Twas just a sudden odd surprise Made Farmer Brown’s boy’s hair to rise! And now who’s outsmarting whom? Readers will take joy as their familiar friends -- Billy Mink, Blacky the Crow, Jerry Muskrat, and Sammy Jay...
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    21,89 €

  • The Adventures of Reddy Fox by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Granny Fox said, 'Now, Reddy Fox, you run across the bridge and watch from the top of the little hill over there. Perhaps I can show you a trick that will teach you why I have made you learn to run across the bridge.' Reddy trotted across the long bridge and up to the top of the hill, as Granny had told him to. Pretty soon Reddy heard another sound. It was a long, low rumble. T...
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    21,89 €

  • Burgess’ Bedtime Story-Books, Vol. 5
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Poor Bobby Coon! He is having the worst dream ever! There’s this terrible thumping noise, and his whole house is shaking. But wait, he isn’t dreaming! What’s happening? How does he end up living in Farmer Brown’s Barn all winter? And what happens to Bobby ...
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    43,74 €

  • The Adventures of Bobby Coon
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Poor Bobby Coon! He is having the worst dream ever! There’s this terrible thumping noise, and his whole house is shaking. But wait, he isn’t dreaming! What’s happening? Children will love hearing, and reading, about Bobby Coon and how he ends up living in ...
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    18,69 €

  • Burgess’ Bedtime Story-Books, Vol. 4
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    There is something strange is going on in the Green Forest! First Peter Rabbit sees a scary creature with no legs, head, or tail, rolling straight at him! And then the scary creature chases Reddy Fox, Granny Fox, and even Old Man Coyote. Just what is goin ...
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    43,70 €

  • The Christmas Reindeer
    Rhoda Chase / Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Have you ever wondered just where and how Santa Claus gets his reindeer? And what of the people who live in Northland, near the North Pole? What stories do they have about the mysterious St. Nick who lives there? Children will love hearing, and reading, a ...
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    19,17 €

  • The Adventures of Ol’ Mistah Buzzard
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    There is a new arrival in the Green Meadow and Green Forest and everyone is scared! Peter Rabbit and all the other little creatures are afraid to stick the noses out of their little homes for fear of that circling stranger far above. Is he a relative of fierce Mr. Goshawk? After meeting this stranger, Peter begins to wonder just where he keeps his nest, and everyone he asks is ...
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    18,63 €

  • The Adventures of Bob White
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Bob White is a busy, busy bird with many friends, but when he decides to build a new home why does he decide to keep it a secret? And why did Mrs. Bob White pick such a dangerous place for their new home? Later, why does Peter have to watch his step whe ...
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    18,63 €

  • The Burgess Bird Book for Children
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
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    26,25 €

  • The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Originally published in 1918, “The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk” is part of the rich heritage of children’s nature books left to us by Thornton W. Burgess in his long running — and much beloved — series of children’s nature books about the Green Meadow and t ...
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    18,63 €

  • The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Originally published in 1917, “The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack” is part of the rich heritage of children’s nature books left to us by Thornton W. Burgess in his long running — and much beloved — series of children’s nature books about the Green Meadow a ...
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    18,63 €

  • The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Paddy the Beaver causes quite a bit of curiosity among the little folk of the Green Forest when he decides to build a dam. Everyone is puzzled as he cuts trees and sticks and drags them to the Laughing Brook. What he is building looks nothing like the sm ...
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    18,63 €

  • The Adventures of Prickly Porky
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    There is something strange is going on in the Green Forest! First Peter Rabbit sees a scary creature with no legs, head, or tail, rolling straight at him! Then Prickly Porky, the newest arrival in the Green Forest, is saved from choking by Unc’ Billy Pos ...
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    18,63 €

  • Burgess’ Bedtime Story-Books, Vol. 2
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Something strange is going on in the Green Forest! Sticky-toes the Tree Toad is hearing his voice coming from another tree, yet he hasn’t said anything! Everyone is complaining that Sammy Jay is keeping them awake at night calling “Thief! thief!” yet he s ...
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    43,70 €

  • The Adventures of Buster Bear
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Children will reading, and hearing, about the adventures of Buster Bear in the Green Forest and Green Pasture. Learn what happens when Buster Bear takes Little Joe Otter’s breakfast and how Little Joe gets even, and then accidentally gives Buster the best breakfast he’s every had! Then the Little People of the forest are thrilled to hear that Farmer Brown’s boy is scared of Bus...
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    18,63 €

  • The Adventures of Grandfather Frog
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Children will love hearing, and reading, about Grandfather Frog and his adventures in the Smiling Pool and the Green Meadow as he tricks Longlegs the Heron into standing on one leg all morning, why he decides to leave the Smiling Pool and explore the great world, how he escapes when Farmer Brown’s boy catches him and decides to have him for dinner, how Danny Meadow Mouse helps ...
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    18,69 €

  • The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    Originally published in 1915, “The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse” is part of the rich heritage of children’s nature books left to us by Thornton W. Burgess in his long running — and much beloved — series of children’s nature books about the Green Meado ...
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    18,63 €

  • Tommy’s Wishing-Stone Adventures--The Wishing Stone,Wishes Come True, Change of Heart
    Thornton W. Burgess / Thornton WBurgess
    The three books in the “Tommy’s Wishing-Stone Adventures” trilogy are a part 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. In the first book, “ ...
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    29,29 €


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