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Walter R. Brooks is the author of Freddy Goes to Florida (1960), Freddy the Detective, Freddy Goes Camping, Freddy the Cowboy (Freddy the Pig), Freddy and the Dragon (Freddy the Pig) and , The Clockwork Twin: A Freddy the Pig Book on Everything.

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Freddy Goes to Florida

Freddy Goes to Florida
Very funny children's book. A bunch of farm animal decide to go to Florida for the winter because their barn is cold. On the way they have many adventures including running into robbers and alligators.

Freddy the Detective

Freddy the Detective
Freddy the pig does some detective work in order to solve the mystery of a missing toy train.

Freddy Goes Camping

Freddy Goes Camping
"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 Review


In 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

Freddy the Cowboy (Freddy the Pig)

Freddy the Cowboy (Freddy the Pig)
Originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. 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 these all-American children's classics.

In Freddy the Cowboy, Mr. Flint, the owner of a nearby dude ranch, is planning to rob the First Animal Bank and it's up to Freddy to save the day! When Freddy ruins his plans, Flint vows revenge. Together with his faithful friends, Freddy faces off against his enemy in a series of confrontations. The rivalry leads up to a dramatic shootout in the cosmetic department of the Busy Bee and a humorous fate for the troublesome Mr. Flint. The Wild West was never like this!

Freddy and the Dragon (Freddy the Pig)

Freddy and the Dragon (Freddy the Pig)
These beloved classics, originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. 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 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 Clockwork Twin: A Freddy the Pig Book on Everything

The Clockwork Twin: A Freddy the Pig Book on Everything

The international sensation for readers young and old, Freddy the Pig, is back! Adoniram lives with his cruel aunt and uncle until a chance flood leads him to the irrepressible Freddy and Jinx the Cat.

The animals convince him to stay at Bean Farm and Mr. Bean's brother even builds him a mechanical twin playmate. When Adoniram's aunt and uncle come looking for him, they mistake the clockwork twin for the real boy. A rollicking comedy of errors ensues, and it is once again up to Freddy and friends to save the day.
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