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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum" is a children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess, first published in 1914. The story follows the adventures of a possum named Unc' Billy, who is known for his love of sweet things, his craftiness, and his ability to play dead when necessary. The book is set in the Green Forest, where Unc' Billy lives with his wife and children. One day, while out looking for something sweet to eat, he is caught by Farmer Brown's boy and placed in a cage. With the help of his friends, including Jimmy Skunk, Sammy Jay, and Peter Rabbit, Unc' Billy must use his wits to escape and make his way back home. Along the way, the characters encounter a variety of other forest animals, including Reddy Fox, Bobby Coon, and Granny Fox. They work together to outsmart their enemies and ensure that Unc' Billy makes it back to his family safely. "The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum" is a classic children's book that teaches valuable lessons about friendship, resourcefulness, and perseverance. It is also a celebration of the natural world and the importance of living in harmony with the creatures around us.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum" is a children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess, first published in 1914. The story follows the adventures of a possum named Unc' Billy, who is known for his love of sweet things, his craftiness, and his ability to play dead when necessary. The book is set in the Green Forest, where Unc' Billy lives with his wife and children. One day, while out looking for something sweet to eat, he is caught by Farmer Brown's boy and placed in a cage. With the help of his friends, including Jimmy Skunk, Sammy Jay, and Peter Rabbit, Unc' Billy must use his wits to escape and make his way back home. Along the way, the characters encounter a variety of other forest animals, including Reddy Fox, Bobby Coon, and Granny Fox. They work together to outsmart their enemies and ensure that Unc' Billy makes it back to his family safely. "The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum" is a classic children's book that teaches valuable lessons about friendship, resourcefulness, and perseverance. It is also a celebration of the natural world and the importance of living in harmony with the creatures around us.