Front matter

Told at Twilight Stories

By JOHN BRECK

MOSTLY ABOUT NIBBLE THE BUNNY NIBBLE RABBIT MAKES MORE FRIENDS THE SINS OF SILVERTIP THE FOX TAD COON’S TRICKS THE WAVY TAILED WARRIOR TAD COON’S GREAT ADVENTURE THE BAD LITTLE OWLS THE JAY BIRD WHO WENT TAME

Tad sent a big rock rushing down on top of Grandpop Snapping Turtle.

Told at Twilight Stories

Tad Coon’s Tricks

by

John Breck

Illustrated by

William T. Andrews

Garden City New York

Doubleday, Page & Company

1923

COPYRIGHT, 1923, BY DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, INCLUDING THAT OF TRANSLATION INTO FOREIGN LANGUAGES, INCLUDING THE SCANDINAVIAN

COPYRIGHT, 1920, BY THE ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES AT THE COUNTRY LIFE PRESS, GARDEN CITY, N. Y

First Edition

CONTENTS

I. Songs of the Hunt

II. Tad Coon’s Tricks and His Troubles

III. Grandpop’s Bite that Never Let Go

IV. Tad’s Tricks Come Home to Roost

V. The Time Tad Coon Was Trickier Than He Knew

VI. Tad Makes a Compact with Watch and Tommy Peele

VII. Black Crime in the Hen House

VIII. How Nibble Turned Detective

IX. Stripes Skunk Learns How to Behave

X. Stripes Skunk Begins to be Good

XI. Stripes Continues His Good Works

XII. Doctor Muskrat Tells Why Skunks Are So

XIII. In Defense of a Lady

ILLUSTRATIONS

Tad sent a big rock rushing down

Snap! went Grandpop Snapping Turtle’s mouth on Tad Coon’s playful tail

Tad Coon hits Trailer on the head with a hornet’s nest

Tad Coon needs Doctor Muskrat

At the edge of Doctor Muskrat’s Pond

The Bad Little Owl comes flipping by

Nibble accuses Stripes of stealing

Bob White was caught in Tommy Peele’s snare

TAD COON’S TRICKS