"Mother West Wind "Why" Stories" continues the adventures begun in the book "Old Mother West Wind." This time we learn why Striped Chipmunk is proud of his stripes, why Peter Rabbit cannot fold his hands, why Unc" Billy Possum plays dead, why Reddy Fox wears red, why Jimmy Skunk never hurries, and eleven other stories that will delight both children and adults. * * * * Young readers travel to the timeless world of the Green Forest and Smiling Pool. Gentle lessons about nature, the environment, and the "lesser folk of fur and feathers" for today"s young readers and listeners. * * * * Originally published in 1915, "Mother West Wind "Why" Stories" was Thornton W. Burgess"s fifth book in his long running -- and much beloved -- series of children"s nature books about the Green Meadow and the Green Forest. This edition includes the original four illustrations. * * * * Check out the other Thornton Burgess books published by Flying Chipmunk Publishing
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