The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

By: Thornton W Burgess

"The Adventures of Johnny Chuck" is a classic children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess. First published in 1913, the book is part of Burgess's larger series known as "The Bedtime Story-Books," which features animal characters and imparts moral lessons in an engaging and entertaining manner.

The story revolves around the main character, Johnny Chuck, a woodchuck who lives in the Green Meadows. Johnny is a curious and adventurous little creature who decides to leave his old home and find a new one. As he explores the world around him, he encounters various animal friends, including Reddy Fox, Sammy Jay, and Jimmy Skunk.

Throughout the narrative, Johnny Chuck learns important lessons about the consequences of his actions and the value of friendship. The author uses the interactions between the animal characters to teach young readers about the importance of honesty, kindness, and the natural order of the animal kingdom.

Thornton W. Burgess was known for his ability to weave educational elements seamlessly into his stories, making them both entertaining and informative for children. "The Adventures of Johnny Chuck" is no exception, as it combines a charming narrative with valuable life lessons, making it a timeless and beloved classic in children's literature.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1835914195
• ISBN13: 9781835914199
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Magic Publisher
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7