Mother West Wind "Why" Stories

图书信息

作者	Thornton Burgess
出版社	Seltzer Books
ISBN	9781455341795
出版时间	2018-03-01
字数	12.6万
分类	Seltzer Books,进口书,外文原版书,小说

读书简介

Children's book, first published in 1920, with eight color illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965). Born in Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, he was a conservationist and author of children's stories. Thornton Waldo Burgess loved the beauty of nature and its living creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and 15,000 stories for daily columns in newspapers."

目录

MOTHER WEST WIND "WHY" STORIES BY THORNTON W. BURGESS

I WHY STRIPED CHIPMUNK IS PROUD OF HIS STRIPES

II WHY PETER RABBIT CANNOT FOLD HIS HANDS

III WHY UNC' BILLY POSSUM PLAYS DEAD

IV WHY REDDY FOX WEARS RED

V WHY JIMMY SKUNK NEVER HURRIES

VI WHY SAMMY JAY HAS A FINE COAT

VII WHY JERRY MUSKRAT BUILDS HIS HOUSE IN THE WATER

VIII WHY OLD MAN COYOTE HAS MANY VOICES

IX WHY MINER THE MOLE LIVES UNDER GROUND

X WHY MR. SNAKE CANNOT WINK

XI WHY BOBBY COON HAS RINGS ON HIS TAIL

XII WHY THERE IS A BLACK HEAD IN THE BUZZARD FAMILY

XIII WHY BUSTER BEAR APPEARS TO HAVE NO TAIL

XIV WHY FLITTER THE BAT FLIES AT NIGHT

XV WHY SPOTTY THE TURTLE CARRIES HIS HOUSE WITH HIM

XVI WHY PADDY THE BEAVER HAS A BROAD TAIL