The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) (1874–1965).
Catalogue synopsis
Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:
"The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's book written in the early 20th century. This delightful tale features Chatterer, the cheeky red squirrel, as he navigates the challenges of the Green Forest. The story explores themes of fear, friendship, and the consequences of one's actions as Chatterer encounters danger and learns valuable lessons along the way. The narrative begins with Chatterer running for his life from Shadow the Weasel, an antagonist that embodies fear and peril in the woods. Throughout his journey, he faces multiple trials, including a narrow escape that leads him to new experiences outside his home in the Green Forest. As he interacts with other animals, like Sammy Jay and Peter Rabbit, Chatterer learns about the importance of caution, honesty, and trust. After being captured in a corn-crib by Farmer Brown’s boy, he discovers that the boy is not a monster but can be a friend. Ultimately, Chatterer grows bolder and learns to embrace his newfound relationship with Farmer Brown's boy, realizing that true bravery is about overcoming fear and building connections.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel
- Author credits: Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) (1874–1965)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Cowardice -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Squirrels -- Juvenile fiction
- Trust -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
Read this edition
View the complete Gutenberg catalogue record. Project Gutenberg identifies this edition as public domain in the United States; that designation does not establish its copyright status in every country.
Source notes
Catalogue metadata is public domain and is supplied through Gutendex, which imports Gutenberg's machine-readable catalogue. The automated synopsis is source-supplied, not an independently verified review. Author dates above describe the credited people; no ebook release date is presented as the book's original publication date.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
