Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 172 Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) 1874 1965 Burgess, Thornton Waldo The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Kent Fielden, and David Widger "The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat" by Thornton W. Burgess is a charming children's book written in the early 20th century. It tells the story of Jerry Muskrat and his friends as they face various adventures and dangers in their natural environment, particularly against threats posed by Farmer Brown's boy and his traps. The narrative blends elements of animal fables and environmental themes, portraying the interconnected lives of various woodland creatures. The book follows Jerry Muskrat, who initially disregards the warnings of his friends about traps set by Farmer Brown's boy. After an unfortunate encounter with one such trap, Jerry joins a convention of local animals convened to discuss the growing danger to their home. They turn to Grandfather Frog for advice, leading them to discover Paddy the Beaver, whose dam is causing changes in their habitat by blocking water flow. The story explores themes of community, problem-solving, and friendship as Jerry and his friends work together to restore their environment while also accepting Paddy's presence as a new neighbor. The tale captures the essence of nature and the importance of working together to protect it, making it a delightful read for young audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Animals -- Juvenile fiction Muskrat -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Literature Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 129372 129373 2024-10-03T03:59:08.438132 2023-10-03T04:31:21.819591 text/html text/html 130717 2021-01-27T05:43:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 37651 2021-01-27T05:43:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 122584 2024-10-03T03:59:14.804115 application/epub+zip 123907 2024-10-03T03:59:11.764106 application/epub+zip 99196 2024-10-03T03:59:10.531127 application/epub+zip 267182 2024-10-03T03:59:17.127092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246271 2024-10-03T03:59:14.026148 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206278 2022-09-03T05:54:18.147860 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 104416 104391 2024-10-03T03:59:08.045160 2023-10-03T04:31:21.499589 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 105475 2018-03-10T15:19:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 34795 2018-03-18T05:48:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 104301 2009-04-13T10:50:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 34619 2009-04-13T10:51:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22175 2024-10-03T03:59:17.253124 application/rdf+xml 14884 2024-10-03T03:59:11.076113 image/jpeg 3605 2024-10-03T03:59:10.806113 image/jpeg 120982 2024-10-03T03:59:08.448203 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia