The Adventures of Old Man Coyote
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–14 · 1916

The Adventures of Old Man Coyote

Written by Thornton W. Burgess

Part of the Dover Children's Thrift Classics series

A mysterious howl unsettles the Green Forest. What creature lurks nearby?

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Peter Rabbit and his forest friends are spooked by an eerie howl echoing through the Green Forest. As they investigate the source of this unsettling sound, they encounter a mysterious new neighbor. With curiosity and a hint of fear, they must uncover the truth behind the chilling noise. Will they find a friend or foe? Join Peter, Jimmy Skunk, and others in this enchanting tale of discovery and friendship, where nature's secrets unfold and lessons of courage and understanding are learned.

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Children will love finding out as Peter Rabbit, Jimmy Skunk, Prickly Porky, Granny Fox, Reddy Fox and other dwellers in the Green Forest react to a new - and scary - neighbor. All ends happily, of course, in this timeless fable by noted storyteller Thornton W. Burgess.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
80
Reading age
8–14
Audience
Middle Grade
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Book details

Publication
Published
June 4, 1997
First published
January 1, 1916
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780486296463

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