by Thornton W. Burgess
About this book
"You can't fool old Mother Nature," declares Grandfather Frog in Mother West Wind's Children, Thornton W. Burgess's beloved collection of animal tales. As the Merry Little Breezes gather around to listen, they discover why Danny Meadow Mouse has such a short tail, how Peter Rabbit came by his long ears, and what lessons Reddy Fox must learn about friendship and honesty.
This classic children's audiobook brings the Green Meadows and Green Forest to vivid life through interconnected stories featuring unforgettable animal characters—from boastful Reddy Fox to clever Johnny Chuck. Each tale gently weaves natural history with timeless moral lessons, teaching young listeners about consequence, perseverance, and the importance of respecting nature's rules.
Originally published in 1911, Burgess's nature fiction has enchanted generations of children with its charming narrative style and authentic woodland settings. The stories celebrate the personalities and behaviors of real animals while encouraging curiosity about the natural world.
Perfect for young listeners who love animals and adventure, this audiobook offers wholesome entertainment that parents and educators have trusted for over a century. Whether you're introducing children to classic literature or rediscovering a childhood favorite, Mother West Wind's Children delivers timeless storytelling that never grows old.
