
Bunny Brown and his sister Sue arrive at their grandpa’s farm, eager to trade city streets for wide, open fields. Their mother’s calls echo through the porch as the children dart off, Sue clutching her well‑worn doll and Bunny hopping into his trusty express wagon pulled by the shaggy dog, Splash. The farm’s lively atmosphere—chirping chickens, rustling corn, and the gentle creak of old wooden fences—quickly pulls the siblings into a world of discovery.
Together they turn ordinary chores into grand adventures: racing Splash across the yard, pretending to be a fire engine racing to douse an imagined blaze, and exploring the garden with a watering can that feels like a heroic tool. Along the way, Grandpa’s kindly Uncle Tad offers a steady hand and a few good‑natured jokes, while the children’s boundless imagination turns every corner of the farm into a playground of wonder. Their day unfolds with laughter, teamwork, and the simple joy of countryside life.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (229K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2006-10-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

Best known as the name behind the Bobbsey Twins, this pen name introduced generations of young readers to cheerful, fast-moving adventures. It was one of the house pseudonyms used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, the book-packaging powerhouse behind many classic children's series.
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