This new edition of the classic story introduces a new generation of young readers to Thornton W. Burgess irresistible cast of animal friends in his timeless collection of Bedtime Stories. Newly updated with original cover art, this edition invites a new audience to read about the antics of Chatterer the Red Squirrel as the mischief-maker escapes Shadow the Weasel and Redtail the Hawk. As with all Burgess charming tales, young readers will learn important lessons about curiosity, carelessness, and mistrust as well as true-to-life behaviors of our favorite woodland animals. Plus, these pages are filled with the original black-and-white artwork by Harrison Cady from the first edition of the Bedtime Stories.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Jungle Books, Knickerbocker Childrens Classics, Knickerbocker Classics, Thornton Burgess Library .

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.

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

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published in 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.