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Walter Rollin Brooks (January 9, 1886 – August 17, 1958) was an American writer, known for his children's books about Freddy the Pig and the other anthropomorphic animal inhabitants of the Bean Farm in upstate New York, and also for his short stories about Mister Ed the talking horse, made into a television show after his death.
Walter R. Brooks was a renowned writer from American, who was popular for writing children’s novels, short stories, and adventure stories. He is best remembered for the short stories featuring a talking horse named Mister Ed and the children’s novels featuring Freddy the Pig.
Jul 28, 2019 · From 1915 through the late 1940s, Walter R. Brooks was a prolific writer of almost 200 adult short stories for popular magazines like The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, and Esquire. Among those short stories were the series of humorous fantasies about the talking horse Mr. Ed and his often-drunken owner Wilbur Pope.
Mar 26, 2022 · Walter Rollin Brooks (January 9, 1886 – August 17, 1958) was an American writer known for his children's books about Freddy the Pig and the other anthropomorphic animal inhabitants of the Bean Farm in upstate New York, and also for his short stories about Mister Ed the talking horse, made into a television show after his death.
Freddy the Pig is the central figure in a series of 26 children's books written between 1927 and 1958 by American author Walter R. Brooks and illustrated by Kurt Wiese, consisting of 25 novels and one poetry collection. The books focus on the adventures of a group of animals living on a farm in rural upstate New York.
Walter R. Brooks (1886-1958) was an American children's author best known for his Freddy the Pig Series and his short stories about a talking horse called Mr.Ed (posthumously turned into a television show in the 1960's).
Follow Walter R. Brooks and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's Walter R. Brooks Author Page.
