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Happy Jack
Thornton W. Burgess
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The adventures and perils of Happy Jack the Squirrel in the Green Forest, co-starring Happy Jack's cousins Chatterer the Red Squirrel and Striped Chipmunk, friends Sammy Jay, Tommy Tit, Whitefoot the Wood Mouse, and Shadow the Weasel as Happy Jack's enemy.
The adventures and perils of Happy Jack the Squirrel in the Green Forest, co-starring Happy Jack's cousins Chatterer the Red Squirrel and Striped Chipmunk, friends Sammy Jay, Tommy Tit, Whitefoot the Wood Mouse, and Shadow the Weasel as Happy Jack's enemy.
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You see, Happy Jack was spying on Striped Chipmunk. Yes, Sir, Happy Jack was spying. Spying, you know, is secretly watching other people and trying to find out what they are doing. It isn't a nice thing to do, not a bit nice. Happy Jack knew it, and all the time he was doing it, he was feeling very much ashamed of himself. But he said to himself that he just had to know where Striped Chipmunk's storehouse was, because he just had to peep inside and find out if it held any of the big, fat hickory nuts that had disappeared from under the tall hickory tree while he was quarreling up in the top of it with his cousin, Chatterer the Red Squirrel.
But spying on Striped Chipmunk isn't the easiest thing in the world. Happy Jack was finding it the hardest work he had ever undertaken. Striped Chipmunk is so spry, and whisks abo. . . Read More
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A collection of children's stories from a naturalist author that helps provide some general observations about animals in nature in a fictional setting.
Charming but not sickeningly sweet. My boys really enjoyed this one.
H and I have been working our way through The Adventures of Happy Jack for a looong time, but neither of us could get into it. So today we officially declared it finished so we could go find something that would make her excited about reading time again.
There's nothing wrong with Happy Jack, but Bu
Found a 1920 copy when going through some boxes of books and was delighted by the characters. Finding out that this and related works were the basis for The Fables of the Green Forest made my day. Loved the illustrations.
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This is a phrase that brings a smile to my face as often as I hear it. As a young child, I would lose myself for hours in the simple world of the wood and pond inhabited by Little Joe Otter, Buster Bear, Grandfather Frog, and terrorized by Farmer Brown's Boy. I can remember the ver
My eight year old has been reading these books and has LOVED them. Just as I did when I was little. They are well written and have an engaging story.