Little Joe Otter

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Little Joe Otter

by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess

EN·~1 hours

Chapters

Description

In the bright world of the Green Meadows, one little otter stands out for his knack for popping up when you least expect it. Little Joe’s sudden dives and playful tricks keep the residents of the Smiling Pool and surrounding woods on their toes, and his reputation as a master swimmer and secret‑keeper spreads far beyond his riverbank home. Even the most seasoned critters—Billy Mink, Jerry Muskrat, and Grandfather Frog—can’t quite pin down where he goes when the water ripples.

When a mysterious splash suggests the presence of not one but two otters, curiosity spikes among the meadow’s friends. Peter Rabbit, ever the adventurous spirit, decides to follow the Laughing Brook in search of Joe’s hidden abode and the rumored Mrs. Joe. Along the way he encounters whispered legends, puzzling clues, and the ever‑changing currents that make Joe’s life a series of delightful surprises. Listeners will join Peter’s quest, sharing the wonder of a world where every ripple might hide a new secret.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (113K 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.

About the author

Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess

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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