Old Mother West Wind had just come down from the Purple Hills and turned loose her children, the Merry Little Breezes, from the big bag in which she had been carrying them. They were very lively and very merry as they danced and raced across the Green Meadows in all directions, for it was good to be back there once more. Old Mother West Wind almost sighed as she watched them for a few minutes. She felt that she would like to join them. Always the springtime made her feel this way, -young, mad, carefree, and happy
Old Mother West Wind had just come down from the Purple Hills and turned loose her children, the Merry Little Breezes, from the big bag in which she h...
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 preparation of this volume. It is offered merely as an introduction to the four-footed friends, little and big, which form so important a part of the wild life of the United States and Canada.
The cordial reception given the Burgess Bird Book for Children, together with numerous letters to the author asking for information on the habits and ...
This book was written to supply a definite need. Its preparation was undertaken at the urgent request of booksellers and others who have felt the lack of a satisfactory medium of introduction to bird life for little children. As such, and in no sense whatever as a competitor with the many excellent books on this subject, but rather to supplement these, this volume has been written.
This book was written to supply a definite need. Its preparation was undertaken at the urgent request of booksellers and others who have felt the lack...
Walter Upton pushed aside books and papers, yawned, stretched, yawned again, then settled back in his chair comfortably, his hands clasped behind his head. "I'm glad that vacation is only one week off," he murmured. "School is all right, and I know I'm going to be mighty sorry when school-days end for good. Just the same, this infernal grind to get a scholarship does get a fellow's goat sometimes.
Walter Upton pushed aside books and papers, yawned, stretched, yawned again, then settled back in his chair comfortably, his hands clasped behind his ...
The Stories of Thornton Burgess have delighted children for years. This collection of 68 Bed Time Stories are sure to bring a smile to your child's face and leave them sleeping all night with pleasant dreams. Volume 4 in this series of Bed Time Stories introduces children to Unc' Billy Possom who learns to be foolish is not wise, Jimmy Skunk who learns to be true to his word and poor Mrs Quack who must learn to trust her friends in the Green Forest. Look for additional Stories Of The Green Forest Critters series soon
The Stories of Thornton Burgess have delighted children for years. This collection of 68 Bed Time Stories are sure to bring a smile to your child's fa...
