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The Adventures of Prickly Porky

By Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A curious squirrel's discovery of strange objects in the forest sparks a journey of friendship and courage for woodland creatures as they learn to accept a misunderstood porcupine.

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2005-04-01
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Summary

"The Adventures of Prickly Porky" by Thornton W. Burgess is a charming children's story that takes readers into the heart of the woods, where the animals learn important life lessons; the tale begins with Happy Jack Squirrel stumbling upon strange, sharp objects, setting off a chain of events involving beloved characters like Peter Rabbit and Reddy Fox that highlights the initial fear and misunderstandings surrounding Prickly Porky's unusual appearance, which then evolves into a heartwarming exploration of friendship, bravery, and overcoming differences as the forest animals navigate humorous situations and ultimately discover the value of understanding and accepting one another.

About the Author

Thornton Waldo Burgess was an American conservationist and author of children's stories. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and 15,000 stories for his daily newspaper column.

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