Author & Illustrator

Thornton W. Burgess

Biography

Author and conservationist Thornton W. Burgess (1874-1965) wrote thousands of animal stories for children, starting with the 1910 publication of Old Mother West Wind. Burgess’s tales convey his fascination with wildlife and his concern for nature, teaching gentle lessons about ecology and respect for the environment.

Old Granny Fox
Lightfoot the Deer
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse
Blacky the Crow
Buster Bear's Twins
Mrs. Peter Rabbit
Bowser the Hound
Happy Jack

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17
Authored
6
Illustrated
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Old Granny Fox
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Lightfoot the Deer
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Whitefoot the Wood Mouse
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Blacky the Crow
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Mrs. Peter Rabbit
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Burgess Bird Book for Children
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The Adventures of Buster Bear
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Adventures of Jimmy Skunk by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
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The Adventures of Peter Cottontail
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