Books with author Walter R. Brooks

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.

"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!

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.

"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