Contents

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[THE QUEER LITTLE OLD MAN]11
[THE LITTLE OLD MAN DECIDES]17
[HIS FIRST DAY IN THE FOREST]23
[GREAT GRAY OWL]29
[THE ANIMALS OF THE FOREST]35
[WHAT MADE THE BEAR SICK]41
[HOW THE WOODPECKERS HELPED]47
[THE BUSY BEAVERS]53
[THE GRAY FOXES AND THE RED FOXES]59
[RED SQUIRREL AND BUNNY COTTONTAIL]65
[SHAGGY BEAR’S MISTAKE]71
[THE SWEETEST THING IN THE FOREST]77
[ROBINS, CROWS, AND BLACKBIRDS]85
[THE LITTLE RAINDROPS]91
[TROUBLE IN THE FOREST]97
[TWO BAD BOYS]103
[THE BOYS AND THE BIRDS]109
[INSECTS AND WORMS]115
[AFTER MANY DAYS]123

Introduction

As from the days your father’s father knew,

This little story book now comes to you.

So when you turn its pages, heed them well: