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Title: The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

Author: Thornton W. Burgess

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The Bedtime Story-Books

THE ADVENTURES OF GRANDFATHER FROG

by

THORNTON W. BURGESS

Author of _The Adventures of Reddy Fox_, _Old Mother West Wind_, etc.

With Illustrations by HARRISON CADY

Boston
Little, Brown, and Company

1920

[Illustration: "Have a nice nap?" inquired Jerry, with a broad grin.
(Frontispiece)]

CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I. BILLY MINK FINDS LITTLE JOE OTTER

II. LONGLEGS THE BLUE HERON RECEIVES CALLERS

III. LONGLEGS VISITS THE SMILING POOL

IV. THE PATIENCE OF LONGLEGS THE BLUE HERON

V. GRANDFATHER FROG JUMPS JUST IN TIME

VI. LONGLEGS AND WHITETAIL QUARREL

VII. GRANDFATHER FROG'S BIG MOUTH GETS HIM IN TROUBLE

VIII. SPOTTY THE TURTLE PLAYS DOCTOR

IX. OLD MR. TOAD VISITS GRANDFATHER FROG

X. GRANDFATHER FROG STARTS OUT TO SEE THE GREAT WORLD

XI. GRANDFATHER FROG IS STUBBORN

XII. GRANDFATHER FROG KEEPS ON

XIII. DANNY MEADOW MOUSE FEELS RESPONSIBLE

XIV. GRANDFATHER FROG HAS A STRANGE RIDE

XV. GRANDFATHER FROG GIVES UP HOPE

XVI. THE MERRY LITTLE BREEZES WORK HARD

XVII. STRIPED CHIPMUNK CUTS THE STRING

XVIII. GRANDFATHER FROG HURRIES AWAY

XIX. GRANDFATHER FROG JUMPS INTO MORE TROUBLE

XX. GRANDFATHER FROG LOSES HEART

XXI. THE MERRY LITTLE BREEZES TRY TO COMFORT GRANDFATHER FROG

XXII. GR