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Old Mother West Wind

Old Mother West Wind

by Burgess, Thornton W
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Old Mother West Wind is a classic children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess. The story follows the adventures of a group of woodland creatures who live in the Green Forest, including Peter Rabbit, Johnny Chuck, and Sammy Jay. Old Mother West Wind is the personification of the wind and plays a central role in the book, bringing change and excitement to the forest. The animals learn important lessons about friendship, honesty, and the importance of hard work. The book is filled with charming illustrations and is a delightful read for children and adults alike. It has remained a beloved classic since its original publication in 1910.One morning when Mr. Sun was very, very bright and it was very, very warm, down on the Green Meadows Reddy Fox came hopping and skipping down the Lone Little Path that leads to the Laughing Brook. Hoppity, skip, skippity hop! Reddy felt very much pleased with himself that sunny morning. Pretty soon he saw Johnny Chuck sitting up very straight close by the little house where he lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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BrandKessinger Publishing
Pub dateMay 23, 2010
ISBN-101161445684
ISBN-139781161445688
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions10 × 0.25 × 7 in
Weight1 lb
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