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Thornton Burgess Five-Minute Bedtime Tales: From Old Mother ...

Thornton Burgess Five-Minute Bedtime Tales: From Old Mother ...

Thornton Waldo Burgess

From Old Mother West Wind's Library Thornton Waldo Burgess, Harrison Cady ... Please visit the product page for Thornton Burgess Five-Minute Bedtime Tales at www.doverpublications.com to see a detailed account ofthe environmental ...
Thornton Burgess Smiling Pool Stories

Thornton Burgess Smiling Pool Stories

Thornton W. Burgess

Bibliographical Note This Dover edition, first published in 2013, contains the following three stories by Thornton W. Burgess: Grandfather Frog Gets a Ride, Baby Possum's Queer Voyage, and A Great Joke on Jimmy Skunk, all originally ...
Thornton Burgess Bedtime Stories: Includes Downloadable MP3s

Thornton Burgess Bedtime Stories: Includes Downloadable MP3s

Thornton W. Burgess

Bibliographical Note Thornton Burgess Bedtime Stories is an unabridged republication of the work originally published as Bedtime Stories: The Fascinating Adventures of Animals Large and Small by Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, New York, ...
The Adventures of Old Man Coyote

The Adventures of Old Man Coyote

Thornton W. Burgess

Thornton W. Burgess. just a little way ahead of him. She sat down facing him and began to laugh at him. She laughed and laughed fit to kill herself. It made Bowser very angry. Oh, very angry indeed. No one likes to be laughed at, you know, ...
Mother West Wind Why Stories

Mother West Wind Why Stories

Thornton W. Burgess

Thornton W. Burgess's children's tales have enchanted generations. Wildside Press is pleased to release new editions of all the "Mother West Wind."
The Burgess Animal Book for Children

The Burgess Animal Book for Children

Thornton W. Burgess

Abundantly illustrated, simply written classic by a master storyteller acquaints youngsters with the habits and characteristics of four-footed animals.
Adventures of Reddy Fox (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition)

Adventures of Reddy Fox (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition)

Thornton W. Burgess

By using a running English-to-French thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of Adventures of Reddy Fox by Thornton W. Burgess was edited for three audiences.
The Burgess Bird Book for Children

The Burgess Bird Book for Children

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.
The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel

The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel

Thornton W. Burgess

" In this delightfully told tale, Burgess chronicles the escapades of Chatterer the Red Squirrel, who's known throughout the Green Forest as a mischief maker.
The Adventures of Bobby Raccoon

The Adventures of Bobby Raccoon

Thornton W. Burgess

Delightfully instructive tale — charmingly told — of another denizen of the Green Forest.
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected Essays, Lectures and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected Essays, Lectures and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A new, wide-ranging selection of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s most influential writings, this edition captures the essence of American Transcendentalism and illustrates the breadth of one of America’s greatest philosophers and poets.
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad

The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad

Thornton W. Burgess

Peter Rabbit and the other woodland animals discover that they have misjudged Old Mr. Toad, who also learns some important lessons.
The Memoirs of Captain Phares Waldo Shearer

The Memoirs of Captain Phares Waldo Shearer

Phares Waldo Shearer

Phares Waldo Shearer Laura Wayland-Smith Hatch. The Memoirs of Captain Phares Waldo ... No part of this book may be reproduced by any means without the written consent of Laura Wayland-Smith Hatch. Published by: Salmon Creek  ...
The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat

The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat

Thornton W. Burgess

When the Smiling Pool and Laughing Brook dry up one day, Jerry Muskrat and the other forest animals set out to find the cause.
Bowser the Hound

Bowser the Hound

Thornton W. Burgess

Chronicles the adventures of Bowser the hound with an assortment of other animals.
The Adventures of Buster Bear

The Adventures of Buster Bear

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.
The Adventures of Happy Jack

The Adventures of Happy Jack

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.
Mrs. Peter Rabbit

Mrs. Peter Rabbit

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.
Mrs. Peter Rabbit

Mrs. Peter Rabbit

Thornton W. Burgess

When Peter Rabbit convinces Little Miss Fuzzy Tail to marry him and come to live in the Dear Old Briar Patch, he finds true happiness and learns responsibility.
The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

Thornton W. Burgess

Spring has arrived and Johnny Chuck goes wandering, gets in a fight, and sets up housekeeping with Polly Chuck. 6 illustrations.
The House of the Burgesses

The House of the Burgesses

Michael Burgess

A facsimile reprint of the Second Edition (1994) of this genealogical guide to 25,000 descendants of William Burgess of Richmond (later King George) County, Virginia, and his only known son, Edward Burgess of Stafford (later King George) ...
The Adventures of Sammy Jay

The Adventures of Sammy Jay

Thornton W. Burgess

Relates the adventures of Sammy Jay, a lazy bird who would rather steal from his neighbors than find his own food.
Happy Jack

Happy Jack

Thornton W. Burgess

Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree. Happy Jack was up very early that morning.
The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse

The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse

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.
The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson

Joel Porte

A collection of newly commissioned essays provides a critical introduction to pastor and poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A classic collection of critical essays, poems, and letters from one of the greatest minds of nineteenth-century America.
The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843-1871

The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843-1871

Ralph Waldo Emerson

These final volumes contain some of Emerson's most timelessly relevant work and are sure to engage and inform any reader interested in discovering one of our country's greatest intellectuals.
Implacable Foes: War in the Pacific, 1944-1945

Implacable Foes: War in the Pacific, 1944-1945

Waldo Heinrichs

Weaving together analysis of grand strategy with a vivid narrative depicting the brutal, debilitating, and often terrifying experienceof combat, Waldo Heinrichs and Marc Gallicchio bring to life the final year in the Pacific.

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