Wishing-Stone Stories (Version 2)
Thornton W. Burgess
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Length 5 h 11 min
Chapters 12
First published 1921
Tommy is a young farm lad with a keen interest in all animals. On the edge of the Green Meadows, he finds an old grey rock. He discovers that when he sits there, Tommy can wish and become any animal. From frogs to geese to beavers and bears, the young boy experiences firsthand the joys and sorrows of animal lives. (Summary by Jude Somers)
Chapters
1
Tommy and the Wishing-Stone Read by Jude Somers 22:16
2
How Tommy Learned to Admire Thunderer the Ruffed Grouse Read by Jude Somers 27:10
3
What Happened when Tommy Became a Mink Read by Jude Somers 23:40
4
Tommy Becomes a Very Humble Person Read by Jude Somers 26:58
5
Why Peter Rabbit Has One Less Enemy Read by Jude Somers 23:58
6
Why Tommy Became a Friend of Red Squirrels Read by Jude Somers 26:05
7
The Pleasures and Troubles of Bobby Coon Read by Jude Somers 24:47
8
How Tommy Envied Honker the Goose Read by Jude Somers 26:50
9
How it Happened the Reddy Fox Gained a Friend Read by Jude Somers 28:23
10
Tommy Becomes a Furry Engineer Read by Jude Somers 26:49
11
Why Tommy Took Up All His Traps Read by Jude Somers 29:49
12
Tommy Learns What is is Like to be a Bear Read by Jude Somers 24:27
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