Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 17, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was an American conservationist and author of children's stories. He was sometimes known as the Bedtime Story-Man, after his newspaper column Bedtime Stories. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and 15,000 stories for the daily newspaper column. (From Wikipedia) More about Thornton W. Burgess:
Associated authors:
| | Books by Thornton W. Burgess: Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Bob White (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Bobby Coon (Boston: Little, Brown, And Co., 1920), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Buster Bear (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1919), illust. by Harrison Cady (page images at Google; US access only) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1919), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, ca. 1944), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Grandfather Frog, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Johnny Chuck (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Mr. Mocker (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Old Man Coyote (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., c1916), illust. by Harrison Cady Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Paddy Beaver (Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Co., 1987, c1917), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Peter Cottontail (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1917), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Prickly Porky, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Reddy Fox (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Sammy Jay (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1920), illust. by Harrison Cady (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Sammy Jay (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1924), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Billy Mink (Boston: Little, Brown,and Co., 1925), illust. by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Blacky the Crow (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Bowser the Hound, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Boy Scouts in a Trapper's Camp (Philadelphia: Penn Pub. Co., c1915) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp (Philadelphia: Penn Pub. Co., 1922), illust. by C. S. Corson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Boy Scouts on Lost Trail (Philadelphia: Penn Pub. Co., 1920), illust. by C. S. Corson (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Boy Scouts on Swift River (Philadelphia: Penn Pub. Co., 1922), illust. by C. S. Corson (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965, contrib.: The Bride's Primer: Being a Series of Quaint Parodies on the Ways Of Brides and Their Misadventures Interlarded With Useful Hints for Their Advantage (New York: Phelps Pub. Co., c1905), also contrib. by Thomas L. Masson, illust. by F. Strothmann (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Burgess Animal Book for Children (Gutenberg text and audio reading) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Gutenberg text and audio reading) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Burgess Flower Book for Children (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1949) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Buster Bear's Twins (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1923), illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Christmas Reindeer (New York: Book League of America, 1929), illust. by Rhoda Chase (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Grandfather Frog Stays in the Smiling Pool (New York: John H. Eggers Co., c1922), illust. by Harrison Cady (page images at childrensbooksonline.org) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: A Great Joke on Jimmy Skunk (Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., c1927), illust. by Harrison Cady (page images at childrensbooksonline.org) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Happy Jack, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Lightfoot the Deer, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "How" Stories, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "When" Stories (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), illust. by Harrison Cady Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "Where" Stories, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "Why" Stories, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind's Animal Friends (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), illust. by George F. Kerr (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind's Children, illust. by George F. Kerr (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind's Neighbors (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1913), illust. by George F. Kerr (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mrs. Peter Rabbit (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Old Granny Fox (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Old Mother West Wind (Gutenberg text) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Old Mother West Wind (Grosset and Dunlap, c1910) (illustrated HTML at boop.org) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Peter Rabbit Puts On Airs (New York: J. H. Eggers Co., c1922), illust. by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Tommy and the Wishing Stone (New York: The Century Co., 1915), illust. by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Tommy's Change of Heart (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1921), illust. by Harrison Cady Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Tommy's Wishes Come True (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1921), illust. by Harrison Cady Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Whitefoot the Wood Mouse (Gutenberg text)
Additional books by Thornton W. Burgess in the extended shelves: Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Bob White (Little, Brown, and Company, 1920), also by Harrison Cady and Brown and Company Little (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Bob White. (Little, Brown & co., 1934), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Bobby Coon (Little, Brown, and Co., 1918) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse (Little, Brown, and Company, 1919), also by Harrison Cady and Brown Little (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Grandfather Frog (Grosset & Dunlap, 1943), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Grandfather Frog (Little, Brown, and Co., 1915) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Grandfather Frog (Little, Brown, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Jerry Muskrat (Grosset & Dunlap, 1942) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Jerry Muskrat (Little, Brown, and company, 1936) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Jimmy Skunk. (Little, Brown, and company, 1918) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Johnny Chuck (Grosset & Dunlap, 1941), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Johnny Chuck (Little, Brown and company, 1913), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Johnny Chuck (Little, Brown, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Mr. Mocker (Little, Brown, and Co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of old man coyote (Little, Brown & Co., 1924), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of old Mr. Toad (Little, Brown, and Co., 1916) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of old Mr. Toad (Little, Brown, 1939), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Paddy the beaver. (Little, Brown, and company, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Peter Cottontail (Little, Brown, and Co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Peter Cottontail (Little, Brown, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Peter Cottontail (Little, Brown and company, 1941) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Prickly Porky (New York : Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, [1944], 1944), also by Harrison Cady and Grosset & Dunlap (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Prickly Porky. (Little, Brown, and Co., 1916) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Reddy Fox (Little, Brown, and Co., 1915), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Sammy Jay (Little, Brown, and Company, 1936), also by Harrison Cady and Brown and Company Little (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Unc' Billy Possum (Grosset & Dunlap, 1942), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Unc' Billy Possum (Little, Brown, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The adventures of Unc' Billy Possum (Little, Brown, and Company, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Billy Mink, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg ebook) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Bowser the hound (Little, Brown, and Company, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Bowser the hound (Grosset & Dunlap, 1920), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The boy scouts in a trapper's camp (The Penn publishing compay, 1915), also by F. A. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The boy scouts of Woodcraft camp (The Penn publishing compay, 1912), also by Charles S. Corson (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Burgess bird book for children (Little, Brown, and Company, 1919), also by Louis Agassiz Fuertes (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Burgess bird book for children (Little, Brown, 1922), also by Louis Agassiz Fuertes (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Burgess bird book for children (Little, Brown, 1926), also by Louis Agassiz Fuertes (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Burgess flower book for children (Little, Brown, 1931) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Burgess Quaddies (Grosset & Dunlap, 1912), also by William A. Gosling and George Kerr (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Burgess Quaddies (Grosset & Dunlap, 1917), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Burgess Quaddies (Little, Brown, 1920), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Burgess Quaddies (Little, Brown, 1922), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Burgess Quaddies (Little, Brown, 1917), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Buster Bear's twins (Little, Brown, and company, 1923) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Christmas Reindeer, illust. by Rhoda Chase (Gutenberg ebook) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Happy Jack (Little, Brown and Company, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Lightfoot the deer (Grosset & Dunlap, 1921) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Little Joe Otter, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg ebook) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "how" stories (Little, Brown and company, 1916), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "how" stories (Grosset and Dunlap, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "when" stories (Little, Brown, and Co., 1917), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "when" stories (Grosset and Dunlap, 1941) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "where" stories (Grosset & Dunlap, 1918), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "why" stories (Little Brown, and company, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "why" stories (The American Reprint Company, 1915), also by Marrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind "why" stories (Little, Brown, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind's animal friends. (Little, Brown, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind's animal friends (Little, Brown, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind's children (Little, Brown, and Co., 1911) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mother West Wind's children (Grosset & Dunlap, 1911), also by George Kerr (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mrs. Peter Rabbit (Little,Brown, andcompany, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Mrs. Peter Rabbit (Grosset & Dunlap, 1919), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Old Granny Fox (Grosset & Dunlap, 1920), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Old Mother West Wind (Grosset & Dunlap, 1910), also by George Kerr (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Old Mother West Wind (Little, Brown, 1910), also by George Kerr (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Tommy's wishes come true (Grosset & Dunlap, 1921), also by Harrison Cady and Grosset & Dunlap (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Whitefoot the wood mouse (Grosset & Dunlap, 1922), also by Harrison Cady (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: Wild flowers we know (Whitman Pub. Co., 1929) (page images at HathiTrust) Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo), 1874-1965: The Wishing-Stone Stories, illust. by Harrison Cady (Gutenberg ebook)
Find more by Thornton W. Burgess at your library, or elsewhere.
|