The adventures of Unc' Billy Possum and the other animals living in Green Meadows.

In 'The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum' by Thornton W. Burgess, readers are transported into the charming world of the Green Forest where the mischievous Unc' Billy Possum navigates various escapades with his friends. Written in a delightful and engaging manner, Burgess' book captures the essence of early 20th-century American literature with its focus on nature and animal characters. The clever dialogue and lively interactions between the characters add depth to the story, making it a captivating read for both children and adults alike. The book also showcases Burgess' expertise in combining entertainment with valuable life lessons for readers to ponder. Thornton W. Burgess' ability to seamlessly blend entertainment with educational elements makes 'The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum' a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Drawing from his background as a naturalist and conservationist, Burgess' deep connection to the natural world shines through in this heartwarming tale, making it a must-read for anyone interested in literature, nature, and timeless storytelling.

Jimmy Skunk gets even, Reddy Fox learns a lesson about preparedness, and Peter Rabbit gets his comeuppance. An engaging tale with gentle lessons about courtesy, kindness, and preparedness.

When Unc' Billy Possum learns how easy it is to get into trouble, it takes some doin' to get himself out of his predicament. For children 6–10. 6 black-and-white illustrations.

In Thornton W. Burgess's 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky', readers are taken on a delightful journey through the Green Forest where they meet a charming array of woodland creatures. Written in a style that is both whimsical and educational, this book serves as a classic example of early 20th-century children's literature. Burgess skillfully weaves together stories of friendship, adventure, and the importance of conservation in a way that captivates readers of all ages. With its engaging narrative and charming illustrations, 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky' is a timeless tale that continues to enchant readers to this day. Thornton W. Burgess, a noted conservationist and author, drew inspiration from his deep love and appreciation for nature when writing this book. His passion for wildlife conservation shines through in the vivid descriptions of the forest and its inhabitants, making this book a true labor of love. I highly recommend 'The Adventures of Prickly Porky' to readers who enjoy classic children's literature, as well as those who have an interest in preserving the natural world. Burgess's timeless tale is sure to delight and inspire readers of all ages.

Reddy Fox lives with Granny Fox and learns many things from her.

Looking for a new home to raise her expected babies, Polly Possum meets a variety of forest animals and learns how they build and live in webs, nests, hives, shells, burrows, lodges, dens, caves, dreys, and even hollows.

The residents of Green Forest are puzzled by strange sounds, such as Sticky-toes the Tree Toad hearing his own voice coming from another tree, or Sammy Jay keeping everyone awake by calling "Thief, thief!" when he, himself, was asleep.