The Burgess Animal Book for Children

This abundantly illustrated, simply written classic by a master storyteller acquaints youngsters with the habits and characteristics of four-footed animals. Porcupines, field mice, squirrels, coyotes, and other creatures take on appealing personalities in informative, entertaining stories about the inhabitants of the Green Forest and beyond. Unabridged republication of the edition originally published by Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1920.