Animals & Nature
Billy Whiskers in France
Billy Whiskers is in France, but he is homesick. Of course, he makes new friends and entangles himself in many adventures. He has encounte…
To the Gnat
To the Gnat by Samuel Rogers is a whimsical exploration of the often-overlooked nuisances of nature, particularly the tiny yet formidable gn…
Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo
This is a story on the circus animal series by Richard Barnum. Follow adventures of Shaggo, The Mighty Buffalo from prairie to circus life.…
The Tale of Solomon Owl
A delightful tale of an owl who moves into the woods of Pleasant Valley. Everything is not smooth of course and his amusing adventures are…
Billy Whiskers Jr.
This is one of the early Billy Whiskers books where he bears the title, “Junior.” Billy jumps the fence on the farm and heads west for adv…
The Evolutionist at Large
These Essays originally appeared in the columns of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and I have to thank the courtesy of the Editor for kind permis…
Daisy
"I was born in a clothes-basket, and do not feel ashamed of my birthplace, though fire and the swill man long ago removed all trace of …
Eccentricities of the Animal Creation
The author has written chapters about various oddities of the animal kingdom, focusing on creatures from the bookworm to the rhinoceros and …
The Grizzly, Our Greatest Wild Animal
During the past thirty years I have had numerous experiences with the grizzly bear in various sections of his territory. The material in th…
Lightfoot, the Leaping Goat
Lightfoot is a delightful little goat who jumps from one adventure to another, some heroic some just mischief, but always a lot of fun. This…
Don, a Runaway Dog
Don is a dog with a yearning for adventure. After he escapes from home, he makes new friends and has a run-in with the dog-catcher, but he p…
Princess Sukey
Dear little Princess Sukey sitting by the fire—pretty little pigeon—of what is she thinking as she dreamily eyes the blazing wood? If a pige…
Billy Whiskers' Travels
Running away from home is always bound to lead to adventures, some surprising and good and some not so pleasant. Follow Billy Whiskers when…
Billy Whiskers at the Circus
What better place for a little goat to find adventures and mischief than a circus? What is an elephant's trunk anyway? But the circus can …
The Sandman
Delightful short bedtime stories for small children. Not only are the stories entertaining, but they are educational and practical for the d…
Doctor Rabbit and Ki-Yi Coyote
KI-YI, the coyote, is chasing and causing terrible havoc for Doctor Rabbit and all the little creatures of the Big Green Woods. Whatever can…
To and Again
Older readers will enjoy this book for its portrait of a simpler time, one of magic and modest adventure. Children will enjoy being introduc…
Bambi
Bambi – die Geschichte eines jungen Rehbocks der in einem schützenden Dickicht das Licht der Welt erblickt. Von seiner Mutter wird Bamb…
Handbook of Nature-Study
Handbook of Nature-Study by Anna Botsford Comstock is an essential guide for both children and educators, designed to foster a deep apprecia…
The Sins of Silvertip the Fox
Silvertip the Fox isn't the only one up to mischief! There are the plots of the bad little owls and even Tommy who almost loses his temper.…