Children will love hearing, and reading, about Unc' Billy Possum and his adventures in the Green Meadow and Green Forest as he gets caught by Farmer Brown's boy (and how he escapes), how his love of eggs gets the better of him and he ends up trapped in th

Children will love hearing, and reading, about Johnny Chuck and his adventures in the Green Meadow and Green Forest when he decides to give away his home, turn into a tramp, and travel around the Green Forest and Green Meadow looking for a new home, why h

Children will love hearing, and reading, about Reddy Fox and his adventures in the Green Meadow and Green Forest, such as when he first gets bold and then careless, why Granny Fox has to take care of him and how the other Green Forest little people help h

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 just as puzzled. So Peter decides to find that hidden nest * * * * Young readers travel to the timeless world of the Green Forest and Smiling Pool. Gentle lessons about nature, the environment, and the "lesser folk of...