Book Series · 5 Books
In order from The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel to The Adventures of Bob White.
The Burgess' Bedtime Story-books series is a set of 5 chapter books by Thornton W. Burgess, published between 1913 and 1919. Written for ages 4–12, most books run about 75 pages.
A red squirrel's survival hinges on outsmarting predators and escaping capture in a forest adventure.
5 books · Published 1913–1919
A red squirrel's survival hinges on outsmarting predators and escaping capture in a forest adventure.
A woodchuck abandons his home, seeking adventure and a new life in the forest.
A young fox's boldness leads to unexpected lessons in the forest.
A possum's love for eggs leads to unexpected adventures and daring escapes.
A bird builds a secret home in a perilous spot. Why?
There are 5 books in the Burgess' Bedtime Story-books series. It began with The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel in 1915, and the newest book, The Adventures of Bob White, was published in 1919.
Start with The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.
The series is best for ages 4–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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