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Brooks, Walter R. 1886-1958

Overview
Works:68 works in 363 publications in 8 languages and 24,559 library holdings
Genres:Children's stories  Detective and mystery stories  Mystery fiction  Detective and mystery stories, American  Baseball stories  Adventure fiction  Humorous fiction  Ghost stories 
Roles:pmn, Director, Creator
Classifications:pz7.b7994, 808.899282
Most widely held works by Walter R Brooks
Freddy the detective by Walter R Brooks( Book )
47 editions published between 1932 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 1,971 libraries worldwide
Freddy the pig does some detective work in order to solve the mystery of a missing toy train.
Freddy goes to Florida by Walter R Brooks( Book )
34 editions published between 1927 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 1,654 libraries worldwide
Freddy and the other barnyard animals decide to escape the cold winter by vacationing in sunny Florida.
Freddy and the Ignormus by Walter R Brooks( Sound Recording )
16 editions published between 1941 and 2010 in English and Vietnamese and held by 1,166 libraries worldwide
Freddy the pig must summon all of his courage and detective skills when the chief suspect of a series of robberies on the Bean farm is a legendary beast from the Big Woods.
Freddy and the flying saucer plans by Walter R Brooks( Sound Recording )
7 editions published between 1957 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,034 libraries worldwide
Jinx the cat, Samuel the mole, Grisli the cannibal ant, and the other talking animals of Bean Farm help Freddy the pig protect Uncle Ben's flying saucer plans from greedy foreign spies.
Freddy and the popinjay by Walter R Brooks( Sound Recording )
11 editions published between 1945 and 2011 in English and held by 982 libraries worldwide
After Freddy, a perceptive and poetic pig, helps a nearsighted Robin get glasses and aids in planning an important wedding, he and the other Bean farm animals try to change a slingshot-wielding boy into a friend.
Freddy and Simon the Dictator by Walter R Brooks( Sound Recording )
9 editions published between 1956 and 2010 in English and held by 913 libraries worldwide
When the animals in and around the town of Centerboro revolt against the humans, the Bean family's animals remain loyal, while their pig, Freddy, undertakes to restore order in town and on surrounding farms among the animals and their humans.
Freddy the pilot by Walter R Brooks( Book )
13 editions published between 1952 and 2005 in English and held by 895 libraries worldwide
Freddy the pig and his animal friends take to the air to save Mr. Boomschmidt's Stupendous and Unexcelled Circus from the evil schemes of Watson P. Condiment, the comic book tycoon.
Freddy and the baseball team from Mars by Walter R Brooks( Book )
12 editions published between 1955 and 2000 in English and held by 794 libraries worldwide
In order for Mr. Boorschmidt's circus-going customers to get their money's worth Freddy helps by organizing a baseball team which includes six circus Martians.
Freddy goes camping by Walter R Brooks( Book )
12 editions published between 1948 and 2007 in English and held by 777 libraries worldwide
While camping, Freddy the pig pursues a swindler who is trying to defraud Farmer Bean, Mr. Camphor, and Mrs. Filmore of their property.
Freddy and the dragon by Walter R Brooks( Book )
8 editions published between 1958 and 2001 in English and held by 764 libraries worldwide
When Centerboro seems to be overwhelmed by a crime wave, Freddie determines to catch the culprits with the help of Uncle Ben, the farm animals, and a special Dragon.
Freddy and the perilous adventure by Walter R Brooks( Book )
9 editions published between 1942 and 2007 in English and held by 688 libraries worldwide
A ballooning mishap sends Freddy the pig and some animal friends on a cross-country chase, on the trail of a blackmailing scheme, and into the prizefight ring.
Freddy the politician by Walter R Brooks( Book )
11 editions published between 1946 and 2010 in English and held by 668 libraries worldwide
When the Bean farm animals form the First Animal Republic, Freddy the pig fights for justice and fair government against plotting rats and woodpeckers.
Freddy goes to the North Pole by Walter R Brooks( Book )
15 editions published between 1930 and 2002 in English and held by 651 libraries worldwide
Freddy the pig and his barnyard friends run the very successful Barnyard Tours, Inc., but on a trip to the North Pole some sailors cause trouble for them and Santa, who, when the animals drive off the bad men, offers a sleigh ride home.
Freddy and the space ship by Walter R Brooks( Book )
15 editions published between 1953 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 642 libraries worldwide
Freddy the pig and some barnyard friends take off for Mars in Mr. Bean's space ship, but things go awry when Mrs. Peppercorn fiddles with the controls and they wind up in a stranger place than they ever imagined.
Freddy and Mr. Camphor by Walter R Brooks( Book )
11 editions published between 1944 and 2003 in English and held by 631 libraries worldwide
Worn out from his duties as President of the First Animal Bank and Editor of the Bean Home News, Freddy decides to relax for the duration of the summer by taking a position as caretaker of a large estate.
Freddy and the men from Mars by Walter R Brooks( Book )
12 editions published between 1954 and 2005 in English and held by 605 libraries worldwide
Freddy the Pig's sleuthing skills are put to the test by conniving rats and a band of animals masquerading as Martians.
Freddy the cowboy by Walter R Brooks( Book )
12 editions published between 1950 and 2006 in English and Chinese and held by 577 libraries worldwide
Freddy the pig buys a horse and inadvertently makes an enemy of a vicious, unscrupulous cowboy with designs on the First Animals' Bank and on Freddy's life.
Freddy and the Bean Home News by Walter R Brooks( Book )
10 editions published between 1943 and 2010 in English and held by 497 libraries worldwide
Freddy the multitalented pig publishes a newspaper for the animals on Bean Farm.
Freddy plays football by Walter R Brooks( Book )
5 editions published between 1949 and 2002 in English and held by 470 libraries worldwide
While clever Freddy the pig tries to find out if Mrs. Bean's long-lost brother is really who he claims to be, he also attends high school so that he will be eligible to play in the big football game between Centerboro and Tushville.
Freddy the magician by Walter R Brooks( Book )
6 editions published between 1947 and 2004 in English and Chinese and held by 405 libraries worldwide
Freddy the pig outwits a fraudulent magician with the help of his barnyard friends.
 
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Freddy the detective
Alternative Names
Brooks, Walter, 1886-1958
Brooks, Walter R., 1886-1958
Brooks, Walter Rollin, 1886-1958
Rollin Brooks, Walter 1886-1958
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Freddy goes to FloridaFreddy and the IgnormusFreddy and the flying saucer plansFreddy and the popinjayFreddy and Simon the DictatorFreddy the pilotFreddy and the baseball team from MarsFreddy goes camping
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