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Books with author WALTER R. BROOKS

  • FREDDY THE COWBOY

    Walter R. Brooks

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, April 12, 1987)
    Freddy the pig buys a horse and inadvertently makes an enemy of a vicious, unscrupulous cowboy with designs on the First Animals' Bank and on Freddy's life
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  • Freddy the Politician

    Walter R Brooks

    Hardcover (A.A. Knopf, Aug. 16, 1948)
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  • Freddy and the Baseball Team from Mars

    Walter R. Brooks, Kurt Wiese

    Paperback (Harry N. Abrams, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Mr. Boorschmidt's circus arrives in Centerboro with a new attraction, six real Martians, but to make sure customers get their money's worth he asks Freddy the pig to organize them into a baseball team.
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  • The clockwork twin

    Walter R Brooks

    Hardcover (A. A. Knopf, Aug. 16, 1937)
    The Clockwork Twin. Illustrated By Kurt Wiese
  • Freddy The Politician

    Walter R. Brooks

    Paperback (Overlook Juvenile, Nov. 11, 2010)
    Freddy, the good-natured pig, promotes a campaign to get Mrs. Wiggins, the cow, elected president of the First Animal Republic. As an officer in the First Animal Bank he has more than a modicum of influence - if he can just figure out how to use it.
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  • Freddy and the Dragon

    Walter R. Brooks, Kurt Wiese

    Paperback (Harry N. Abrams, Nov. 8, 2012)
    Freddy the Pig, the "Renaissance Pig" (The New York Times Book Review) of Bean Farm, is back to thrill his fans of all ages in facsimile editions of these all-American children's classics. In this terrific adventure, Mrs. Peppercorn reports trouble afoot in Centerboro. Luckily, Freddy and his Bean Home friends have the help of their very own dragon to catch the culprits. This is vintage Freddy and the whole ensemble cast at their charming best.
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  • The Collected Poems of Freddy the Pig

    Walter R. Brooks, Kurt Wiese

    Hardcover (Harry N. Abrams, July 23, 2001)
    Whether he's happy or sad Freddy is ever the poet, and his verse―both heavy and light―has created an international fuss among the less gifted pigs and poets. And if Freddy's poetry seems a bit hammy in spots, well...
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  • Freddy and the Space Ship

    Walter R. Brooks, Kurt Wiese

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 15, 2002)
    "The American version of the great English classics, such as the Pooh books or The Wind in the Willows."--The New York Times Book ReviewFreddy and friends decide to take a trip to Mars in Benjamin Bean's fabulous space ship. But the intrepid explorers are knocked off course and find themselves on a strangely familiar planet, where danger (and Martians) lurk around every corner! Freddy and his friends from the Bean farm make the trip to explore the final frontier-with hilarious results!
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  • Freddy the magician

    Walter R Brooks

    Hardcover (A. A. Knopf, Jan. 1, 1947)
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  • Freddy and the Perilous Adventure by Walter R. Brooks

    Walter R. Brooks

    Hardcover (The Overlook Press, Aug. 16, 1884)
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  • freddy the cowboy

    walter r. brooks

    Hardcover (Alfred Knopf, July 6, 1966)
    Not long after Freddy bought a buckskin pony, he turned cowboy, taking riding lessons from the horse, sensibly enough. It is safe to say that, as a cowboy, Freddy puts the Old West to shame, even at its wildest. He tangles with one Mr. Flint, who plans a daring robbery of the First Animal Bank. And he tackles a guitar as the first---the very first---singing pig cowboy.
  • Freddy Goes Camping

    Walter R. Brooks, Kurt Wiese

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 14, 2003)
    "Welcome back, you paragon of porkers!"--Washington Post“The American version of the great English classics, such as the Pooh books or The Wind in the Willows.”—The New York Times Book ReviewIn Freddy Goes Camping…, Mr. Camphor's aunts, Minerva and Elmira, were staying with him, much to his disgust. "There's two kinds of aunts," he said. "There's the regular kind, and then there's the other kind. Mine are the other kind." He enlists Freddy's aid in an attempt to rid his house of the ladies, with the result that Freddy and his chums become
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