{"id":7108,"date":"2019-12-21T04:38:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-21T04:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=7108"},"modified":"2022-09-12T00:25:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T00:25:00","slug":"the-adventures-of-unc-billy-possum-by-thornton-w-burgess","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-adventures-of-unc-billy-possum-by-thornton-w-burgess\/","title":{"rendered":"The Adventures of Unc&#8217; Billy Possum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Adventures of Unc&#8217; Billy Possum<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Thornton W. Burgess<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"burgess_possum_cover\" data-id=\"6596\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/burgess_possum_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&nbsp;When Reddy Fox and Jimmy Skunk see Farmer Brown&#8217;s boy carrying Unc&#8217; Billy Possum by the tail, they believe him to be dead for sure. But even as his woodland friends mourn for him, Unc&#8217; Billy Possum is actually alive and well! In fact, he&#8217;d just been playing dead to fool his captor! When Reddy Fox and a handful of troublemakers plot to spoil the surprise party that Peter Rabbit has planned for Unc&#8217; Billy, the other woodland animals outsmart them and manage to save the day!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>5-8<\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2013<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em>\u200b<\/em><em>978-1-59915-935-5<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Natural History, Animal Stories<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Is Caught2. Reddy Fox Thinks He Sees a Ghost3. Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Sends for His Family4. Bobby Coon Enters the Wrong House5. Bobby Coon Is Waked Up6. Sammy Jay Learns Peter Rabbit&#8217;s Secret7. Four Little Scamps Plan Mischief8. Peter Rabbit Sends Out Word9. Mr. Toad and Prickly Porky Put Heads Together10. The Runaway Cabbage11. Reddy Fox Goes Hungry12. Prickly Porky Makes Himself at Home13. Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Grows Hungry<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>14. Old Mrs. Possum Grows Worried15. The Foolishness of Unc&#8217; Billy Possum16. Why Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Didn&#8217;t Go Home17. Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Lies Low18. Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Is a Prisoner19. What the Snow Did20. Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Wishes He Had Snowshoes21. Farmer Brown&#8217;s Boy Chops Down a Tree22. Where Unc&#8217; Billy Possum Was23. Happy Jack Squirrel Makes an Unexpected Call24. Happy Jack Squirrel Helps Unc&#8217; Billy Possum25. Happy Jack Squirrel&#8217;s Bright Idea<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"758\" height=\"570\" title=\"burgess_possum\" data-id=\"8695\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/burgess_possum.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related <strong><strong><strong>Titles<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-adventures-of-mr-mocker-by-thornton-w-burgess\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"burgess_mocker_cover\" data-id=\"6592\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/burgess_mocker_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-adventures-of-mr-mocker-by-thornton-w-burgess\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>The Adventures of Mr. Mocker<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Thornton W. 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