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The Adventures of Prickly Porky

by Thornton W. Burgess

It is an exciting children's book that follows the journey of a porcupine named Prickly Porky. The book was first published in 1916, but its timeless storyline and lovable characters continue to captivate readers of all ages. In the book, Prickly Porky is a mischievous porcupine who gets himself into all sorts of trouble in the forest. He meets a variety of other woodland creatures along the way, including Sammy Jay, Peter Rabbit, and Jimmy Skunk. Despite his prickly exterior, Prickly Porky has a big heart and a desire to help others, which leads him on many exciting adventures. Through the adventures of Prickly Porky, Burgess teaches young readers important lessons about friendship, kindness, and the consequences of our actions. His writing is engaging and easy to read, making it a great choice for children who are just starting to explore chapter books. In addition to its entertaining storyline, "The Adventures of Prickly Porky" is also notable for its illustrations, which were created by Harrison Cady. The charming illustrations help bring the characters to life and add to the overall appeal of the book. Overall, "The Adventures of Prickly Porky" is a fun and heartwarming book that is sure to delight young readers. It is a great introduction to chapter books and is a must-read for anyone who loves animals and nature.

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Thornton W. Burgess

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Thornton Burgess was an American author, naturalist, and conservationist known for his children's books featuring animal characters. He was born in Sandwich, Massachusetts, in 1874, and grew up in a r...

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