Character encyclopedia
Longlegs the Heron
Longlegs the Heron is one of the memorable neighbors of Green Meadows.
Green Meadows model
This is a Green Meadows adaptation model, inspired by the storybook world and clearly distinct from the original Cady illustrations.
Original illustrations
These historical reference plates are shown separately from the modern adaptation model.
Thornton W. Burgess storybook reference
Thornton W. Burgess storybook reference
Character encyclopedia
Personality
Hunger makes him cross.
Home
He fishes a pool in the Laughing Brook.
Friends and relationships
Family: Grandfather Frog outwits him by pretending to sleep. Hunters and dangers: Billy Mink and Little Joe Otter trick him into hunting Grandfather Frog.
Interesting facts
- He waits patiently on one foot.
- After his fight with Whitetail, Grandfather Frog calls anger useless.
Book appearances
- The Adventures of Grandfather Frog; The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad