Author

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.

Burgess Bird Book for Children
The Adventures of Buster Bear
The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver
Adventures of Jimmy Skunk by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
Old Mother West Wind
The Adventures of Bob White
The Adventures of Sammy Jay
The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

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$24.99$23.24
picture • 128 Pages
The Adventures of Buster Bear
Paperback
$9.95$9.58
picture • 128 Pages
The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver
Paperback
$9.95$9.58
chapter • 110 Pages
Adventures of Jimmy Skunk by Thornton Burgess, Fiction, Animals, Fantasy & Magic
Hardcover
$23.95$22.75
chapter • 316 Pages
Old Mother West Wind
Hardcover
$20.00$19.00
picture • 72 Pages
The Adventures of Bob White
Paperback
$14.99$13.98
chapter • 87 Pages
The Adventures of Sammy Jay
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$3.00$2.85
chapter • 96 Pages
The Adventures of Grandfather Frog
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$4.00$3.80
chapter • 96 Pages
The Adventures of Peter Cottontail
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$3.00$2.85

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Maddie Frost

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