Billy Whiskers at Home

audiobook

Billy Whiskers at Home

by Frances Trego Montgomery

EN·~2 hours·20 chapters

Chapters

20 total
1

ILLUSTRATIONS

0:35
2

CHAPTER I THE CHUMS BACK HOME

9:29
3

CHAPTER II SAL SCRUGS MAKES TROUBLE

8:53
4

CHAPTER III SAL SCRUGS DEFIES SHEP

8:37
5

CHAPTER IV AN INVITATION TO A “WELCOME HOME” PARTY

14:42
6

CHAPTER V THE “WELCOME HOME” PARTY

8:04
7

CHAPTER VI THE BRAZILIAN BULL FIGHT

8:47
8

CHAPTER VII BILLY PERSONIFIES NEPTUNE

7:38
9

CHAPTER VIII STUBBY RELATES HIS EXPERIENCE WITH SEALS

7:48
10

CHAPTER IX BUTTON IS SPEAKER

5:12

Description

A lively farm bursts into celebration when Billy Whiskers, the charismatic goat, returns home with his mischievous companions Stubby and Button. Their arrival sparks a cascade of joyous chaos—cows, horses, even a tortoise‑shell cat rush to greet the trio, while birds act as feathered messengers spreading the good news across the countryside. The Watson family watches in amused awe, recognizing that the reunion of these beloved animals will stir up more than just happy sighs.

The narrative follows Billy’s boisterous personality, his daring antics, and the tight‑knit bond he shares with his family and friends. Playful rivalries, such as the jump‑over contests between Billy and his nephew Punch, hint at the spirited humor that carries the story forward. Listeners can expect a charming blend of farmyard whimsy and gentle adventure, all told through lively dialogue and vivid, tongue‑in‑cheek observations that make the animal world feel surprisingly human.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (170K characters)

Series

The Billy Whiskers series. Vol. 26

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

David E. Brown and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2021-05-24

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Frances Trego Montgomery

Frances Trego Montgomery

1858–1925

Best known for creating the mischievous goat Billy Whiskers, this American children's writer delighted young readers with lively adventures and a playful imagination. Her books mixed humor, travel, and fantasy in a way that helped make her a familiar name in early 20th-century children's fiction.

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