Mother West Wind "Where" Stories
by Thornton W. Burgess
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About this eBook
- Author
- Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Janet Blenkinship, Brian Sogard, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 17250
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17250
- Release Date
- December 7, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1."Then there was a crash, and everybody's eyes flew open." Frontispiece . See Page 243. — BURGESS trade QUADDIES mark — MOTHER WEST WIND "WHERE" STORIES — BY — THORNTON W. BURGESS — GROSSET & DUNLAP
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.MOTHER WEST WIND "WHERE" STORIES — I — WHERE GRANDFATHER FROG GOT HIS BIG MOUTH — II — WHERE MISER THE TRADE RAT FIRST SET UP SHOP — III — WHERE YAP-YAP THE PRAIRIE DOG USED HIS WITS — IV — WHERE YELLOW-WING GOT HIS LIKING FOR THE GROUND — V — WHERE LITTLE CHIEF LEARNED TO MAKE HAY — "Little Chief's father taught him how to make hay." Page 67. — VI — WHERE GLUTTON THE WOLVERINE GOT HIS NAME — VII — WHERE OLD MRS. 'GATOR MADE THE FIRST INCUBATOR — VIII — WHERE MR. QUACK GOT HIS WEBBED FEET — Peter noticed those feet the first time he met Mr. and Mrs. Quack. Page 111 — IX — WHERE THUNDERFOOT THE BISON GOT HIS HUMP — X — WHERE LIMBERHEELS GOT HIS LONG TAIL. — XI — WHERE OLD MR. GOBBLER GOT THE STRUTTING HABIT — "Don't call me Striped Chipmunk, and don't call me Gopher!" said he. Page 172 — XII — WHERE SEEK-SEEK GOT HIS PRETTY COAT — XIII — WHERE OLD MR. OSPREY LEARNED TO FISH — XIV — WHERE OLD MR. BOB-CAT LEFT HIS HONOR — XV — WHERE DIPPY THE LOON GOT THE NAME OF BEING CRAZY — XVI — WHERE BIG-HORN GOT HIS CURVED HORNS
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