Beloved Children's classic offers warm. Whimsical stories about Billy Mink's SWIMMING party. Little Joe Otter's Slippery slide. Reddy Fox's fishing expedition. Why Grandfather Frog has the no tail. Other exciting tales. Gentle lessons about nature and wildlife combined with the fun of a good story. 6 full-page black-and-white illustrations.
This book features in the following series: Children's Classics, Dover Children's Thrift Classics, Dover Childrens Thrift Classics .
There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 1995 by Dover Publications Inc. .
Burgess lived in Massachusetts. Learn more about Thornton Burgess at thorntonburgess. org.
This book contains the following story:
Old Mother West Wind
Discover the answer to why Grandfather Frog has no tail and why Jimmy Skunk wears stripes, what happens at the grand goings-on at Mink's swimming party, Little Joe Otter's slippery slide, and Reddy Fox's fishing expedition. These and many other adventures are told in a warm, whimsical way that combines gentle lessons about nature and wildlife with the fun of a good story.