The Burgess Animal Book for Children

by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess

EN·~6 hours·43 chapters

Chapters

43 total

THE BURGESS ANIMAL BOOK FOR CHILDREN - By Thornton W. Burgess

0:12

PREFACE

2:58

THE BURGESS ANIMAL BOOK FOR CHILDREN

0:02

CHAPTER I Jenny Wren Gives Peter Rabbit an Idea

10:10

CHAPTER II Peter and Jumper go to School

10:39

CHAPTER III More of Peter's Long-Legged Cousins

10:26

CHAPTER IV Chatterer and Happy Jack Join

10:08

CHAPTER V The Squirrels of the Trees

11:33

CHAPTER VI Striped Chipmunk and his Cousins

11:08

CHAPTER VII Johnny Chuck Joins the Class

10:11

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Duration

~6 hours (402K characters)

Release date

2000-12-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2441

Subjects

Zoology -- Juvenile literature Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature QL

About the author

Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess

1874–1965

Best known for warm, lively animal stories set in the natural world, this American writer also became a passionate voice for conservation. His books introduced generations of young readers to Peter Rabbit, Reddy Fox, Jimmy Skunk, and many other beloved woodland characters.

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