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“Tommy scuffed his bare, brown feet in the grass … A scowl, a deep, dark, heavy scowl, had chased all merriment from his round, freckled face. It seemed as if the very freckles were trying to hide from it. Tommy didn’t care. He said so. He said so right out loud. He didn’t care if all the world knew it. He wanted the world to know it. It was a horrid old world anyway…” Soon, Tommy finds the “wishing stone.” His wishes transform him into a mouse, and then a succession of animals of the forest giving him a new perspective and exciting adventures, including times with Peter Rabbit...

The adventures and perils of Happy Jack the Squirrel in the Green Forest, co-starring Happy Jack's cousins Chatterer the Red Squirrel and Striped Chipmunk, friends Sammy Jay, Tommy Tit, Whitefoot the Wood Mouse, and Shadow the Weasel as Happy Jack's enemy. - Summary by Jill Engle

Join us as we follow Jerry Muskrat and his friends on an adventure to discover what is threatening their homeland, Laughing Brook and Smiling Pool. (Summary by Linette Geisel) Cast:Narration: Marty KrisJerry Muskrat: Phil ChenevertPeter Rabbit: Lucy PerryBilly Mink: ChyAnne DonnellMother Muskrat: Linette GeiselBobby Coon: Amy GramourMr. Coon: Glenn PreviteraGrandfather Frog: ToddHWLittle Joe Otter: Nicky RiveraFarmer Brown's boy: ChyAnne DonnellMr. Redwing: Chris MarcellusSpotty the Turtle: Barry EadsOl' Mistah Buzzard: Beverly ScottPaddy the Beaver: Leonard WilsonAudio edited by: Linette ...

Longlegs the Blue Heron felt decidedly out of sorts. It was a beautiful morning, too beautiful for any one to be feeling that way. Indeed, it was the same beautiful morning in which Grandfather Frog had caught so many foolish green flies. Jolly, round, bright Mr. Sun was smiling his broadest. The Merry Little Breezes of Old Mother West Wind were dancing happily here and there over the Green Meadows, looking for some good turn to do for others. The little feathered people to whom Old Mother Nature has given the great blessing of music in their throats were pouring out their sweetest songs. So ...

Cute little animal stories for children. - Summary by Victoria Bell

Lightfoot and his friends, Sammy Jay and Paddy Beaver, help each other through hunting season in the Green Forest. - Summary by Jude Somers

From the armadillo and musk ox to the walrus and manatee, this book introduces you to the many mammals who live and play throughout North America. Old Mother Nature holds daily lessons for Peter Rabbit and all the other little folk of the Green Forest. Where do these animals live? What do they eat? What do they look like? So many questions with lots and lots of answers. (Summary by Jude Somers)This show includes AI-generated content.

Chatterer the Red Squirrel finds himself in trouble again and is forced to abandon his old home. As the search for a new home begins, Chatterer's curiosity gets the better of him and a moment of carelessness causes him to stumble into a far different home than he ever imagined. This book is Thornton W. Burgess at his best as he captures the personalities and behaviors of the animals in the Green Forest delightfully well and tells a story of mischievousness and unexpected friendship. - Summary by Jill Engle

Peter Rabbit has many questions. How did Howler the Wolf get his name? How did Lightfoot the Deer learn to jump? How did Drummer the Woodpecker come by his red cap? When Peter asks Grandfather Frog, Grandfather Frog tells him a story of long ago. This book is a collection of those stories told by Grandfather Frog and many others. - Summary by EstherbenSimonides

The Adventures of Old Man Coyote is another in the long list of children's books by conservationist Thornton W. Burgess. In this book, the residents of The Green Pasture and The Green Forest are concerned about a strange newcomer, Old Man Coyote. Old Many Coyote matches wits with Old Granny Fox and has encounters with Reddy Fox and Peter Rabbit, and a particularly sharp confrontation with Prickly Porky. - Summary by John Lieder

Join Old Granny Fox and her clever grandson Reddy Fox as they embark on a thrilling quest for survival during the harsh winter months. With food scarce in the Green Meadow and Farmer Brown’s hens securely locked away, the duo must rely on their wits and cunning. As Granny introduces Reddy to unexpected tricks for luring in their next meal, they face a series of adventures and dangers, including a tense encounter with Farmer Browns boy, a crafty scheme to pilfer Bowser the Hounds food, and an unexpected thief who might just outsmart them both. Will they succeed in keeping their bellies full? ...

A newcomer from the North Woods stirs excitement in the Green Forest, captivating the attention of its woodland inhabitants. Meet the brave and loyal Prickly Porky the Porcupine, who quickly becomes the talk of the forest. But when an unexpected morning adventure leads to a puzzling mystery involving a headless, tailless, whirling creature seen only at sunrise near Prickly Porkys home, friends and foes unite to uncover the truth. Join beloved characters from Thornton W. Burgess enchanting Bedtime Story-Books, including Unc Billy Possum, Peter & Mrs. Peter Rabbit, Buster Bear, Granny & Reddy ...

Join us for enchanting little tales about the animal kingdom. Each story brings to life the adventures and personalities of our furry friends. - Summary by Henrietta Strauss

Join Jerry Muskrat and his adventurous friends as they revel in the beauty of their homes by the Smiling Pool and Laughing Brook. But when the Smiling Pool suddenly loses its charm and the Laughing Brook falls silent, Jerry embarks on an exciting quest for answers. Teaming up with Grandfather Frog, Billy Mink, Little Joe Otter, and Spotty the Turtle, they dive into a thrilling investigation that uncovers the mysteries of their beloved home.

Delightful tales of charming animals that will enchant young listeners. Join Victoria Bell as she narrates these heartwarming stories that celebrate the beauty of nature and the magic of wildlife.This show includes AI-generated content.

Join young Tommy, a spirited farm boy with a deep fascination for animals, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure. Nestled on the edge of Green Meadows, he stumbles upon an ancient grey rock that grants him the magical ability to transform into any creature he wishes. From hopping like a frog to soaring with geese and experiencing the life of beavers and bears, Tommy immerses himself in the vibrant joys and poignant challenges of the animal kingdom. (Summary by Jude Somers)

Join Chatterer the Red Squirrel as he embarks on an unexpected adventure after leaving his old home behind. This time, his insatiable curiosity leads him into a world unlike any he has known. In this delightful tale by Thornton W. Burgess, the rich personalities and behaviors of the Green Forests animal inhabitants come to life, weaving a story filled with mischief, surprises, and the blossoming of unexpected friendships. - Summary by Jill EngleThis show includes AI-generated content.

Join Old Granny Fox and her clever grandson, Reddy Fox, on an adventurous quest to find food and survive the harsh winter in the Green Meadow. With Farmer Browns hens safely locked away and guarded by the relentless Bowser the Hound, the duo must rely on their wits and cunning. As Granny teaches Reddy some unexpected tricks to lure their dinner, they face thrilling challenges, including a tense run-in with Farmer Browns boy, a clever scheme to snatch Bowsers food, and a surprising thief who just might outsmart this crafty pair. Though the chapter numbering skips #15, the entire tale is here ...

Join Unc Billy Possum on a delightful adventure in this charming short story for children by the beloved storyteller, Thornton W. Burgess. With captivating characters and engaging storytelling, this tale is sure to spark the imaginations of young readers as they learn all about dogs and their fascinating world.

Tommy scuffed his bare brown feet in the grass, his face a portrait of discontent. A deep scowl chased away the joy from his round, freckled features, as if even his freckles were trying to hide from his dark mood. Tommy didnt care who knew it; he wanted the world to feel his frustration. But everything changes when he discovers the mysterious wishing stone. Suddenly, Tommy is transformed into a mouse, and then a series of forest animals, leading him on thrilling adventures with Peter Rabbit and other woodland friends. Through these enchanting experiences, what will Tommy ultimately learn ...