Thornton W. Burgess

Thornton W. Burgess

Thornton W. Burgess was born in Sandwich, Mass. on January 14th, 1874 and passed away at the age of 91 on June 5th, 1965.

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Thornton W. Burgess Stats: The highest rated book by Thornton W. Burgess on Book Notification is Mother West Wind's Animal Friends, the first novel in the Old Mother West Wind series. The second-highest rated book is Old Mother West Wind (Old Mother West Wind #3).

The most read book by Thornton W. Burgess on Book Notification is The Burgess Bird Book for Children, a Children's Book novel. The second most read book is Old Mother West Wind (Old Mother West Wind #3).

Below is a complete list of Thornton W. Burgess books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Thornton W. Burgess is the Old Mother West Wind Series.

List of The Bedtime Story Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Adventures of Reddy Fox
1913
2
The Adventures of Johnny Chuck
1913
3
The Adventures of Peter Cottontail
1914
4
The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver
1914
5
The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat
1914
6
The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum
1914
7
The Adventures of Mr. Mocker
1914
8
The Adventures of Peter Cottontail and His Green Forest Friends
1914
9
The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel
1915
10
The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse
1915
11
The Adventures of Sammy Jay
1915
12
The Adventures of Buster Bear
1916
13
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
1916
14
The Adventures of Prickly Porky
1916
15
The Adventures of Old Man Coyote
1916
16
The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack
1917
17
The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk
1918
18
The Adventures of Bobby Coon
1918
19
The Adventures of Bob White
1919
20
The Adventures of Ol' Mistah Buzzard
1919
21
The Adventures of Old Mr. Buzzard
1919
22
The Adventures of Grandfather Frog
1943

List of Old Mother West Wind Books in Publication Order

List of Smiling Pool Books in Publication Order

List of The National Review Treasury of Classic Bedtime Stories Books in Publication Order

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Lightfoot the Deer
1906
2
Tommy and the Wishing Stone
1915
3
The Adventures of Happy Jack
1918
4
Mrs. Peter Rabbit
1919
5
8
The Burgess Bird Book for Children
1919
6
Old Granny Fox (With: Bob Blaisdell)
Old Granny Fox (With: Bob Blaisdell)
1920
7
Bowser the Hound (With: Bob Blaisdell)
Bowser the Hound (With: Bob Blaisdell)
1920
8
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
1922
9
Blacky the Crow
1922
10
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse
1922
11
The Adventures of Blacky the Crow
1922
12
Buster Bear's Twins
1923
13
The Burgess Flower Book For Children
1923
14
The Burgess Seashore Book for Children
1929
15
The Dear Old Briar-Patch
1947
16
The Littlest Christmas Tree
1954
17
How Peter Cottontail Got His Name
1957
18
Mr. Mocker GB
1976
19
Animal Tales
1990
20
Peter Rabbit Plays a Joke
1993
21
Peter Cottontail: Full-Color Sturdy Book
1996
22
Peter Cottontail Dot-to-Dot (With: Pat Stewart)
Peter Cottontail Dot-to-Dot (With: Pat Stewart)
1998
23
Peter Cottontail Mazes (With: Pat Stewart)
Peter Cottontail Mazes (With: Pat Stewart)
1999
24
Meet Peter Cottontail (With: Pat Stewart)
Meet Peter Cottontail (With: Pat Stewart)
1999
25
A Great Joke On Jimmy Skunk
2007
26
The Adventures of Reddy Fox and Prickly Porky
2007
27
The Christmas Reindeer
2010
28
The Neatness of Bobby Coon (With: Harrison Cady, R.F. Gilmor)
The Neatness of Bobby Coon (With: Harrison Cady, R.F. Gilmor)
2016
29
Bobby Coon's Mistake
2016

List of Collections in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Big Book of Animal Stories
2001
2
Mouse Tales for Kids: Eleven Fairy Tales About Mice for Children (With: Peter I. Kattan, Luis Coloma)
2011
3
Fifty Favorite Burgess Stories (With: Harrison Cady)
Fifty Favorite Burgess Stories (With: Harrison Cady)
2011

List of Boy Scouts Books in Publication Order

Thornton W. Burgess: Biography

Thornton W. Burgess (Thornton Waldo Burgess) was born on January 14th, 1874. Thornton passed away June 5th, 1965 at 91 years old. Thornton W. Burgess was born in Sandwich, Mass.

Thornton W. Burgess was the author of the Thornton W. Burgess Children's Books series which consists of 29 novels. The Thornton W. Burgess Children's Books series started in 1906 with the novel Lightfoot the Deer. The most recently released novel in the Thornton W. Burgess Children's Books series was Bobby Coon's Mistake which was released in 2016. There are no upcoming novels for the Thornton W. Burgess Children's Books series.

Thornton W. Burgess (Thornton Waldo Burgess) also wrote The Bedtime Story Books series which has 22 books including The Adventures of Reddy Fox and The Adventures of Johnny Chuck.

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  3. Dean Koontz, author of the Odd Thomas Series.
  4. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  5. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.

Thornton W. Burgess: F.A.Q

When was Thornton W. Burgess Born?

Thornton W. Burgess was born on January 14th, 1874.

When did Thornton W. Burgess die?

Thornton W. Burgess died on June 5th, 1965 at 91 years old.

Where was Thornton W. Burgess Born?

Thornton W. Burgess was born in Sandwich, Mass.

What was the first book Thornton W. Burgess wrote?

The first novel written by Thornton W. Burgess was Lightfoot the Deer, published in 1906.

What was the most recent book Thornton W. Burgess wrote?

His most recently released work was Bobby Coon's Mistake (a short story) on December 5th, 2016.

How many books has Thornton W. Burgess written?

Thornton W. Burgess has written 72 books. 22 books in The Bedtime Story Books Series, 8 books in the Old Mother West Wind Series, 4 books in the Smiling Pool Series, 2 books in The National Review Treasury of Classic Bedtime Stories Series, 29 books in the Children's Books, 3 books in the Collections, 4 books in the Boy Scouts Series.

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