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Title: The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

Author: Thornton W. Burgess

Release Date: June, 2004 [EBook #5844]

Edition: 10

Language: English

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THE BEDTIME STORY BOOKS

THE ADVENTURES OF JOHNNY CHUCK

THORNTON W. BURGESS
Author of “Old Mother West Wind,”
“The Adventures of Reddy Fox,” etc.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I. GENTLE SISTER SOUTH WIND ARRIVES

II. JOHNNY CHUCK RECEIVES CALLERS

III. THE SINGERS OF THE SMILING POOL

IV. JOHNNY CHUCK FINDS OUT WHO THE SWEET SINGERS ARE

V. JOHNNY CHUCK BECOMES DISSATISFIED

VI. JOHNNY CHUCK TURNS TRAMP

VII. JOHNNY’S FIRST ADTENTURE

VIII. JOHNNY HAS ANOTHER ADVENTURE

IX. ANOTHER STRANGE CHUCK

X. WHY JOHNNY CHUCK DIDN’T FIGHT

XI. THE GREATEST THING IN THE WORLD
XII. JOHNNY CHUCK PROVES HIS LOVE

XIII. POLLY AND JOHNNY CHUCK GO HOUSE HUNTING

XIV. A NEW HOME AT LAST

XV. SAMMY JAY FINDS THE NEW HOME

XVI. SAMMY JAY PLANS MISCHIEF

XVII. MORE MISCHIEF

XVIII. FARMER BROWN’S BOY MAKES A DISCOVERY

XIX. JOHNNY CHUCK’S PRIDE

XX. SAMMY JAY UNDERSTANDS

XXI. SAMMY JAY HAS A CHANGE OF HEART

XXII. JOHNNY CHUCK IS KEPT BUSY

XXIII. THE SCHOOL IN THE OLD ORCHARD

XXIV. SAMMY JAY PROVES THAT HE IS NOT ALL BAD

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

JOHNNY CHUCK BADE CHATTERER GOOD-BY AND STARTED ON Frontispiece

“IS IT REALLY AND TRULY YOU, JOHNNY CHUCK?” HE CRIED

“HO, HO, HO! THAT’S THE BEST JOKE THIS SPRING!” SHOUTED JERRY MUSKRAT

WITH A SQUEAL OF RAGE, JOHNNY SPRANG AT THE GRAY OLD CHUCK

IF POLLY WANTED TO LIVE THERE SHE SHOULD

“HAVE YOU CALLED ON JOHNNY CHUCK AT HIS NEW HOME YET?” ASKED SAMMY JAY