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Name: Mother West Wind's animal friends
Author: Thornton W. Burgess

📘 Mother West Wind's animal friends by Thornton W. Burgess

Mother West Wind’s Animal Friends is a delightful anthology of fifteen short animal tales that explain the mysteries of Green Meadow’s residents. From Prickly Porky’s newfound quills to Johnny Chuck’s runaway adventure and Jerry Muskrat’s search for a new home, each story offers a playful glimpse into the whimsical lives of these beloved forest creatures.

First publish date: 1912

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy

Authors: Thornton W. Burgess

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