Seven Stars for Catfish Bend

Catfish Bend #2

by Ben Lucien Burman, Alice Caddy (Illustrator)

The animal residents of Catfish Bend suffer frightfully as they attempt to deal with hunters.

Genres: Animals, Fiction

134 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1956

About the author

Ben Lucien Burman was an American author and journalist born in Covington, Kentucky. He also fought in both World War I and World War II, and graduate from Harvard University. He was married to Alice Caddy who illustrated many of his children's books, including his most popular books, the Catfish Bend series, which became popular with both children and adults. The series is set in Catfish Bend, Mississippi, and tells a tale of many animal residents in Catfish Bend. The series was eventually published in eleven different languages.

Ben Burman died from a stroke at the age of 88.

Reviews

[A · Rating 3 out of 5]

Wish I could have read the whole series, but it is probably out of print.