The Adventures of Buster Bear by Thornton W. Burgess
"The Adventures of Buster Bear" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century. This charming tale captures the adventures of Buster Bear as he navigates various encounters in the Green Forest. The book aims to entertain young readers while subtly imparting lessons about friendship, growth, and the mistakes that come with being curious. The storyline follows Buster Bear, who wakes up to a sunny morning and
decides to go fishing in the Laughing Brook. After inadvertently stealing a fish from Little Joe Otter, who is initially furious, the two characters become embroiled in a comedic series of confrontations, misunderstandings, and clever strategies as they try to outsmart each other. Buster's clumsy attempts at fishing and later his escapades with berries lead to a series of humorous encounters that showcase his personality. As Buster learns about the joy of friendship, and the consequences of his actions, readers are reminded of the value of humility and camaraderie in a delightful setting filled with animal characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965 |
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| Illustrator | Cady, Harrison, 1877-1970 |
| Title | The Adventures of Buster Bear |
| Note | Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Thomas Strong, Linda McKeown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Bears -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22816 |
| Release Date | Sep 30, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 224 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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