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Mother West Wind "Where" Stories
The Project Gutenberg eBook, Mother West Wind "Where" Stories, by Thornton W. Burgess, Illustrated by Harrison Cady
Title: Mother West Wind "Where" Stories
Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Release Date: December 7, 2005 [eBook #17250]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MOTHER WEST WIND "WHERE" STORIES***
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"Then there was a crash, and everybody's eyes flew open."
Frontispiece. See Page 243.
BURGESS trade QUADDIES mark
MOTHER WEST WIND
"WHERE" STORIES
BY
THORNTON W. BURGESS
Illustrations by HARRISON CADY
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PublishersNew York
By arrangement with Little, Brown, and Company
Copyright, 1918,
By Thornton W. Burgess.
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | Where Grandfather Frog Got His Big Mouth | 1 |
| II. | Where Miser the Trade Rat First Set Up Shop | 17 |
| III. | Where Yap-Yap the Prairie Dog Used His Wits | 31 |
| IV. | Where Yellow-Wing Got His Liking for the Ground | 47 |
| V. | Where Little Chief Learned To Make Hay | 61 |
| VI. | Where Glutton the Wolverine Got His Name | 77 |
| VII. | Where Old Mrs. 'Gator Made the First Incubator | 91 |
| VIII. | Where Mr. Quack Got His Webbed Feet | 107 |
| IX. | Where Thunderfoot the Bison Got His Hump | 123 |
| X. | Where Limberheels Got His Long Tail | 139 |
| XI. | Where Old Mr. Gobbler Got the Strutting Habit | 155 |
| XII. | Where Seek-Seek Got His Pretty Coat | 169 |
| XIII. | Where Old Mr. Osprey Learned To Fish | 185 |
| XIV. | Where Old Mr. Bob-Cat Left His Honor | 199 |
| XV. | Where Dippy the Loon Got the Name of Being Crazy | 213 |
| XVI. | Where Big-Horn Got His Curved Horns | 229 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| PAGE | |
| "Then there was a crash, and everybody's eyes flew open" | Frontispiece |
| "Little Chief's father taught him how to make hay" | 74 |
| Peter noticed those feet the first time he met Mr. and Mrs. Quack | 122 |
| "Don't call me Striped Chipmunk, and don't call me Gopher!" said he | 170 |