
CHAPTER I BILLY MINK BECOMES SUSPICIOUS
CHAPTER II BILLY FINDS A TRAP
CHAPTER III BILLY OUTWITS THE TRAPPER
CHAPTER IV BILLY FINDS SOME QUEER FENCES
CHAPTER V A MOONLIGHT VISIT
CHAPTER VI BILLY WARNS BOBBY COON
CHAPTER VII BOBBY AND BILLY PUT THEIR HEADS TOGETHER
CHAPTER VIII WHAT BOBBY COON AND BILLY MINK DID
CHAPTER IX BOBBY COON GETS A FRIGHT
CHAPTER X BILLY AND BOBBY WARN THEIR FRIENDS
In the bustling heart of the Green Forest, a tiny traveler named Billy Mink roams the banks of the Laughing Brook, his keen eyes and sharp ears missing nothing that passes his way. When a mysterious stranger appears, probing every log and hollow with a purpose that feels oddly familiar, Billy’s curiosity turns to suspicion, and he silently shadows the newcomer, slipping from one hidden nook to the next. The forest’s rhythm continues, but Billy can’t shake the feeling that the stranger’s search may be linked to his own secret pathways.
As days pass, Billy’s watchful patrol grows more intense, and his instinct tells him that something isn’t right. He revisits every familiar hole and crevice, following the faint trail left by the intruder, while the forest’s sounds blend with his growing unease. The story unfolds as Billy balances his love of adventure with a newfound caution, inviting listeners to join his quiet quest to uncover what—or who—lies hidden along the brook.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (108K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Al Haines, Cindy Beyer & the online Project Gutenberg team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net
Release date
2021-05-10
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1874–1965
A beloved storyteller of the natural world, he turned forests, meadows, and marshes into lively neighborhoods where animal characters taught gentle lessons about kindness, caution, and curiosity. His books helped generations of young readers see wildlife with affection and respect.
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