The Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) 1874-1965 creator Cady, Harrison 1877-1970 text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Adventures of Prickly Porky" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's book written in the early 20th century. This classic tale introduces young readers to friendly woodland creatures and their adventures, focusing on the character of Prickly Porky the Porcupine. The story is likely to explore themes of friendship, bravery, and the importance of understanding one another despite differences. The narrative follows various woodland animals as they encounter Prickly Porky and the misunderstandings that arise from his unique appearance. The story begins with Happy Jack Squirrel discovering peculiar sharp objects in the forest, leading to a series of events that introduce other characters like Peter Rabbit and Reddy Fox. Their reactions to Prickly Porky highlight themes of fear and acceptance among different species. As the animals come together to confront their fears and work through misunderstandings, they ultimately learn valuable lessons about friendship and courage, culminating in humorous situations that capture the charm of Burgess's storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2005-04-01 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Richard J. Shiffer and the PG Distributed Proofreading Team. Original publication data not identified Animals -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Porcupines -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15521 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15521 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133350.0 15521