Introduce your child to Thornton W. Burgess' long-beloved Bedtime Stories, featuring such timeless characters as Peter Cottontail, Jimmy Skunk, and Chatterer the Red Squirrel.

In The Adventures of Reddy Fox, the crafty main character must outsmart Farmer Brown's Boy, whose chicken's he's been stealing. Along the way, he learns important lessons, like the danger of showing off, the importance of using all of his senses, sympathy, kindness, and so much more.

A dedicated naturalist, Burgess imbues his stories with the good humor, imagination, and fun animal antics that all children will enjoy reading during story time. These essential childhood classic stories also feature the original black-and-white illustrations by Harrison Cady, lending this edition a vintage feel. This volume will become a treasured classic on your bedtime story shelf.

 

This book is part of a book series called Thornton Burgess Library .

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Seagrass Press .

Maddie Frost is a picture book author-illustrator from New England. She currently lives outside Boston with her husband. Visit her online at Maddie-Frost. com. Burgess lived in Massachusetts. Learn more about Thornton Burgess at thorntonburgess. org.