Brinton Turkle

In an inversion of the Goldilocks tale, a curious little bear explores a cabin until the family of three comes home. A curious bear explores a cabin in the forest with disastrous results.

Both Rachel and Obadiah want to earn some money by carrying the news of the next ship's arrival to Nantucket.

Because he is always making up stories, no one in the family believes Obadiah's adventure at the sheep shearing.

The fighting Fogle brothers can hardly believe that little Lysander Bochamp is related to them, but welcome him to the family when they find out that his fiddle playing can charm the animals out of the forest.

"All the elephant's friends give him advice, but none can solve his problem until the opossum announces friends are to help, not just to give advice."--Title page verso.

Two skeptical city boys set out to find spring which they've heard is "just around the corner."

Recounts the happy experiences of a two week camping trip on a Puget Sound island.

Tommy Kelly and his cousin Jill discover plenty of strange goings-on when they help their Uncle Mike collect and preserve marine specimans from the tide pools of the Pacific Coast.