Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe

by David Cory

"Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe" by David Cory is a children's adventure book written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows Puss Junior, a character inspired by the well-known Puss in Boots, as he embarks on a whimsical journey through New Mother Goose Country. Along the way, he encounters various charming characters and engages in delightful misadventures that commence with his meeting of Jack Sprat and the Yellow Hen. The opening portion of the story introduces Puss Junior as he travels through a picturesque setting filled with enchantment and playful references to nursery rhymes. In his travels, he meets characters like Jack Sprat, who is fortunate to attract bees to his farm, bringing him good luck. Puss Junior's adventures continue as he explores the vibrant world around him, including meeting the lively Yellow Hen and a series of whimsical incidents that showcase the playful nature of his journey. This introduction sets the stage for a charming and adventurous tale filled with imaginative scenarios and delightful companions.