Best Selling Books by Thacher Hurd

Thacher Hurd is the author of This is the Forest (1969), Sailers, Whalers & Steamers (1964), Five Little Firemen (1949), Christmas Eve (1962), St. George's Day in Williamsburg (1952).

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This is the Forest

This is the Forest
A simple explanation of the renewal process which takes place after a forest burns.

Sailers, Whalers & Steamers

Sailers, Whalers & Steamers
A maritime history of the West Coast, describing the first extensive shipping trade stimulated by the Gold Rush population, ships built to carry California wheat to Europe, and other schooners, whalers, lime juicers and steamers which opened the West.

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve
The animals hear of the birth of the Christ Child and come to visit Him.

St. George's Day in Williamsburg

St. George's Day in Williamsburg
The adventure of a little boy, Adam, at the St. George''s Day Fair, in colonial times. The story is set in Williamsburg, Virginia

The So-so Cat

The So-so Cat
A cat hides his witch''s hat, wand and broomstick, because she cast so many spells, but when Halloween comes he can''t find them again.

Catfish and the Kidnapped Cat

Catfish and the Kidnapped Cat
Catfish attempts to rescue Miss Pan-Dora Many Pennies from her kidnappers, but things look dim when they tie him to the railroad track.

Mary's Scary House

Mary's Scary House
The tale of what happens when a little girl and a ghost change places.

Mr. Charlie's Pet Shop

Mr. Charlie's Pet Shop
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie have a very busy day at their pet shop, caring for all the animals, catching three skunks, and finding a home for a dog no one has bought.

Toughy and His Trailer Truck

Toughy and His Trailer Truck
In a story about a truck driver taking his heavily loaded trailer truck over the mountain on a stormy night, small [children] will get an idea of the trucking business and some of the kinds of trucks used for transporting goods."

Rain and the Valley

Rain and the Valley
The valley has its beginnings in rain falling on the mountain; after many years it is a green valley with a pond, but a poor farmer changes it into a dust bowl before a good farmer comes to make it green again.

Old Silversides

Old Silversides
The story of bus travel from the moment a ticket is bought to the end of the trip.

Weekly Reader Books Presents Come and Have Fun

Weekly Reader Books Presents Come and Have Fun
The cat tries to entice the mouse out of his house, and later when he does come out, chases him, but cannot follow him back into his house.

Hobo Dog's Christmas Tree

Hobo Dog's Christmas Tree
Hobo Dog''s train trip to the land of better junkyards is interrupted when he runs into Bad Cat.

[노부영] Mama Dont Allow (Paperback+CD)

release date: Jan 08, 2010

The Golden Hind

The Golden Hind
Sir Francis Drake''s voyage around the world in the "Golden Hind". Grades 4-6.

Hurry, Hurry

Hurry, Hurry
Suzie''s nurse is always in a hurry, with calamitous results, until Suzie and her Uncle George find a way to slow her down.

The White Horse

The White Horse
While visiting the zoo with his school class, a boy finds a magic white horse.

What Whale? Where?

What Whale? Where?
When an enormous whale swallows their rowboat''s rope and anchor, two boys find themselves far out at sea playing "doctor" to the sick and ungrateful whale.

The Wreck of the Wild Wave. Being the true account of the wreck of the clipper ship Wild Wave of Boston ... Pictures by Frederick T. Chapman

The Cat from Telegraph Hill

The Cat from Telegraph Hill
A little cat who thinks she is big enough and tough enough goes out one night to see San Francisco and causes a great commotion before she returns to her own house the next morning.

Jack's Adventure

Jack's Adventure
Jack builds a hideout out of large wooden crates and spends his summer days there inviting in imaginary friends.

The Old Chair

The Old Chair
An old but comfortable chair destined for the garbage dump finds a new home.

The Little Fat Policeman

The Little Fat Policeman
A policeman''s many duties include directing traffic and saving lives.

Vijf brandweermannetjes

Vijf brandweermannetjes
Als er in het huis van de familie Lutteput brand uitbreekt, komen vijf brandweermannetjes in actie. Prentenboekje met gekleurde tekeningen. Vanaf ca. 3,5 jaar.
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