burgess animal book illustrations pt 3
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Chapter 31 Bobby Coon Arrives
The Raccoon has the neat habit of washing
his food.
Chapter 31 Bobby Coon Arrives
He is neither a Cat nor a Civet but a
Chapter 32 Buster Bear Nearly Breaks Up
School
This is the most familiar of our American Bears. He is not
Chapter 33 Buster Bear's Big Cousins
Famous for his strength and fierceness he has been hunted
until now he must be protected to preserve the species.
Chapter 33 Buster Bear's Big Cousins
Not only is he the largest of all Bears but he isthe largest flesh eating mammal in the world.
Chapter 33 Buster Bear's Big Cousins
He is monarch of the Far North in theregion of perpetual ice and snow.
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Chapter 34 Unc' Billy and Old Mrs. Possum
The Opossum is the only Marsupial in NorthAmerica.
Chapter 35 Lightfoot, Blacktail and Forkhorn
You may know him by the black tip of his tail, hismule-like ears and the forked tines of his antlers.
Chapter 35 Lightfoot, Blacktail and Forkhorn
The Virginia or White-tailed Deer, known and
loved by everybody.
Chapter 36 Bugler, Flathorns and
Wanderhoof
To speak of him correctly you should
Chapter 36 Bugler, Flathorns and
Wanderhoof
Chapter 36 Bugler, Flathorns and
Wanderhoof
This is the Woodland Caribou a member of
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Chapter 37 Thunderfoot, Fleetfoot and Longcoat
Unless rigidly protected this beautifulanimal will soon become extinct.
Chapter 37 Thunderfoot, Fleetfoot and Longcoat
He is related to both cattle and sheep
and his home is in the Arctic regions.
Chapter 38 Two Wonderful Mountain Climbers
His home is high in the great mountains of
the Pacific coast.
Chapter 38 Two Wonderful Mountain Climbers
His sure-footedness is the marvel of all who
have seen him in his mountain home.
Chapter 39 Piggy and Hardshell
He is called Wild Pig and Muskhog.
Chapter 39 Piggy and Hardshell
This is the nine-banded Armadillo of
the southwest.