The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Dover Children's Classics)
Thornton Waldo Burgess (1874–1965) was a conservationist and author of children's stories. Thornton Waldo Burgess loved the beauty of nature and its living creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and 15,000 stories for daily columns in newspapers.--This text refers to an alternatePaperbackedition.