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    Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories
    Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories
    Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories
    Audiobook2 hours

    Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories

    Written by Thornton W. Burgess

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    Thornton W. Burgess was a conservationist and prolific author of children's books. His gently humorous stories about the animals of the meadows and woods teach little lessons about getting along with others; they are perfect bedtime stories for small children. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014

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