The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum

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An influential conservationist and beloved children's author, Thornton Waldo Burgess dedicated over 50 years to celebrating nature and its creatures through his writing. Known as the "Bedtime Story-Man," he authored more than 170 books and contributed 15,000 stories to his newspaper column, Bedtime Stories. Raised in humble surroundings in Sandwich, Massachusetts, after the death of his father, Burgess's passion for the natural world shaped his storytelling, making a lasting impact on children's literature and environmental awareness.