Thornton W. Burgess

Mother West Wind's Children

Mother West Wind's Children by Thornton W. Burgess

“You can’t fool old Mother Nature. No, Sir, you can’t fool old Mother Nature, and it’s of no use to try.” The animals of the Green Meadows and Green Forest have little adventures while Grandfather Frog tells stories to Mother West Wind’s children, the Merry Little Breezes.

Read by Laurie Anne Walden Total running time: 2:59:30

01 Danny Meadow Mouse Learns Why His Tail Is Short 17:33 02 Why Reddy Fox Has No Friends 14:49 03 Why Peter Rabbit’s Ears Are Long 10:56 04 Reddy Fox Disobeys 9:36

05 Striped Chipmunk’s Pockets 14:13

06 Reddy Fox, the Boaster 11:14

07 Johnny Chuck’s Secret 11:13

08 Johnny Chuck’s Great Fight 13:48

09 Mr. Toad’s Old Suit 12:31 acoustical liberation of books in the public domain 10 Grandfather Frog Gets Even 8:13 | 11 The Disappointed Bush 6:57

12 Why Bobby Coon Washes His Food 10:46

13 The Merry Little Breezes Have a Busy Day 12:57

14 Why Hooty the Owl Does Not Play on the Green Meadows 13:33

15 Danny Meadow Mouse Learns to Laugh 11:23

Cover image: "Yap-yap-yap' barked Reddy Fox, as loud as he could." Frontispiece from 1911 first edition, by George Kerr. CD cover design by LA Walden.

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