Thornton W. Burgess

Old Granny Fox (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Old Granny Fox is a wise teacher to her young grandson, Reddy Fox. However, Reddy is not such a good student and has a lot of lessons to learn from Old Granny Fox if he will survive in the wild. This non-illustrated edition of Thornton W. Burgess' classic tale is a perfect book for young readers, or bedtime stories for children to listen and imagine as they hear the lessons in this classic book. Thornton W. Burgess was well known for being the Bedtime Story-Man of his time, and he spent over 50 years writing for a newspaper column called Bedtime Stories. Keep the story of Old Granny Fox going for generations to come!

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, D ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Z & L Barnes Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 94
• Altersempfehlung: ab 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781958437872
• Artikelnr.: 65985431

Autorenporträt

Thornton W. Burgess (1874-1965) was a well-known American author, naturalist, and conservationist. Born in Massachusetts, Burgess developed a love of nature from an early age and spent much of his childhood exploring the woods and fields around his home. After completing his education, Burgess worked as a newspaper reporter and eventually turned to writing children's books. His first book, "Old Mother West Wind," was published in 1910 and was an instant success. This was followed by a series of books featuring a cast of animal characters, including "The Adventures of Peter Cottontail," "The Adventures of Sammy Jay," and "The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk." Burgess was also a passionate conservationist and used his writing to promote awareness of the importance of protecting the natural world. He was a strong advocate for the preservation of wildlife habitats and helped to establish several wildlife sanctuaries in Massachusetts. In addition to his writing and conservation work, Burgess was also a respected naturalist and photographer. He traveled extensively throughout North America, studying and documenting a wide variety of animal species. Thornton W. Burgess's books have been beloved by generations of children and continue to be popular today. His legacy as a writer, naturalist, and conservationist has had a lasting impact on the field of children's literature and the world of wildlife conservation.