The four classic books of Thornton W. Burgess’ Green Meadow series (including Happy Jack , Mrs. Peter Rabbit , Bowser the Hound , and Old Granny Fox ) feature the adventures of Happy Jack Squirrel, Peter Rabbit and Mrs. Peter Rabbit, Bowser the Hound and Old Granny Fox respectively. Readers will meet the residents of the Green Meadow and will find out how Happy Jack made friend with Farmer Brown’s boy, how Miss Fuzzytail became Mrs. Peter Rabbit, what happened to Bowser the Hound in his mishap away-from-home journey and how Reddy Fox learned life lessons from the wise Old Granny Fox. The charming stories in these books are perfect for young readers to explore the natural world and at the same time, nurture their imagination. These fables also offer invaluable lessons about friendship, teamwork, family relations, and love. This collection contains a biography of the author. It was edited for clarity and to provide readers a better reading experience. The stories are unabridged ( 136 stories ) and with 30 original illustrations (black and white) by Harrison Cady.