Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe

audiobook

Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe

by David Cory

EN·~2 hours

Chapters

Description

A sprightly little cat named Puss Junior roams the bright, rhyming world of Mother Goose, where rose‑covered cottages and singing birds set the scene. He stumbles upon Jack Sprat’s farm, where a plump pig, a swarm of golden bees, and a tiny cricket each promise a touch of good fortune. Their cheerful chatter and the scent of honey turn the humble yard into a bustling marketplace of wonder, and Puss, ever curious, joins in the merriment while keeping an eye on his own quest.

Soon the feline leaves the countryside, driven by the hope of finding his legendary father, the famed Puss in Boots. He drifts into a lantern‑lit city by the Goosey Gander River, where a yawning night is broken by a bright‑voiced yellow hen perched on a porch. She welcomes the weary traveler with a warm invitation, hinting at cozy shelter and fresh stories to share as his adventure continues.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (116K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-05-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

David Cory

David Cory

1872–1966

Best remembered for lively children's stories about Little Jack Rabbit and other animal characters, this American writer published a long run of playful, early 20th-century books for young readers. He also worked in radio, a fitting match for a storyteller with a knack for entertaining audiences.

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