The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk

Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady, Thea Kliros

Courier Corporation, May 1, 1994 - Juvenile Fiction - 87 pages

Jimmy Skunk has a long, hard day but comes out the winner in this captivating tale that tells how Reddy Fox is tricked into doing something he never intended to do and how a mischievous Peter Rabbit gets his comeuppance for playing nasty tricks on fellow creatures of the Green Meadow. A warm, whimsical adventure.

About the author

Author and conservationist Thornton W. Burgess (1874–1965) wrote thousands of animal stories for children, starting with the 1910 publication of Old Mother West Wind. Burgess's tales convey his fascination with wildlife and his concern for nature, teaching gentle lessons about ecology and respect for the environment.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk; Dover children's thrift classics
• Authors: Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady, Thea Kliros
• Edition: illustrated, unabridged, reprint
• Publisher: Courier Corporation, 1994
• ISBN: 0486280233, 9780486280233
• Length: 87 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General; Juvenile Fiction / Animals / General; Juvenile Fiction / Classics