Thornton Burgess

Thornton Waldo Burgess was an American conservationist and author of children's stories. He was sometimes known as the Bedtime Story-Man, after his newspaper column Bedtime Stories. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and 15,000 stories for the daily newspaper column.

Works

Billy Mink

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Blacky the Crow

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Bowser the Hound

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Buster Bear's Twins

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Happy Jack

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Lightfoot the Deer

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Little Joe Otter

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Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories

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Mother West Wind "How" Stories

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Mother West Wind "When" Stories

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Mother West Wind "Where" Stories

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Mother West Wind's Animal Friends

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Mother West Wind's Children

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Mrs. Peter Rabbit

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Old Granny Fox

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Old Mother West Wind

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The Adventures of Bob White

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The Adventures of Bobby Coon

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The Adventures of Buster Bear

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The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel

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The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse

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The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

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The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat

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The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk

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The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

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The Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer

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The Adventures of Mr. Mocker

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The Adventures of Old Man Coyote

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The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad

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The Adventures of Paddy Beaver

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The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver

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The Adventures of Peter Cottontail

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The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack

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The Adventures of Prickly Porky

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The Adventures of Reddy Fox

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The Adventures of Sammy Jay

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The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum

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The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp

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The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp

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The Burgess Animal Book for Children

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The Burgess Bird Book for Children

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The Christmas Reindeer

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The Wishing-Stone Stories

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Whitefoot the Wood Mouse

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