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Reddy Woodpecker is new to Pleasant Valley. Flying over Pleasant Valley one day, he decided to land and decided that it would be a good place for him to live. Reddy was strange to his new neighbors and some were rude and did not make him feel welcome but Reddy took it all in stride. As with all of Arthur Scott Bailey's animal stories, there are lessons to be learned about real life. For example, when Reddy met Cuffy Bear and they went hunting for grubs together, we learn about greed. Children are also introduced to new and different kinds of birds and their nesting and eating habits.

Solomon Owl lives in Pleasant Valley. As with most owls, he is a loner. He doesn't have many friends and instead, often sees others smaller than him as food rather than friends. We discover how Solomon deals with other animals in the Pleasant Valley woods such as Mr. Frog the Tailor, Cousin Screecher, Fatty Coon, Mr. Crow, noisy Jasper Jay, and Aunt Polly Woodchuck the herb doctor. The characters in Bailey's books can be grumpy and predatory and will bite when aroused. Traditional virtues - honesty, reliability, loyalty, perseverance - are encouraged and rewarded.

Jolly Robin is a happy go lucky bird. He does tend, however, to stick his nose into other animals' business and believes that perhaps, they should sing or act like him. For example, Jolly believes that the way he sings is the best way and other birds should sound like he does. Jolly tries to convince some they should change their tune. Since many things in the world are new to him, he also sometimes makes and spreads mistakes to his acquaintances with some unpredictable events.

Brownie Beaver lives in a village near Farmer Green's house. It is a different village than you and I would live in. All the houses are built in a pond. And all their doors are underwater. But that doesn't matter because they are all good swimmers. So begins The Tale of Brownie Beaver as we are introduced to beavers and other pond dwellers. Arthur Bailey, the author, gives each of water creatures a personality and like any good children's book, teaches us about their behaviors while promoting good moral values.

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The first book in Arthur Scott Bailey's Sleepy Time Tales....

Arthur Scott Bailey, a beloved Vermont author, captivated young readers with over forty enchanting childrens books featuring a delightful array of animals, birds, and even insects. Among his cherished works is The Tale of Rusty Wren, a captivating entry in his Tuck-Me-In Tales series. Join narrator Larry Wilson as he brings this charming story to life.

Dive into this delightful collection of short stories featuring Buster the bumblebee and his large family, along with a host of enchanting animals they encounter after relocating to a vibrant new meadow. Join them on their heartwarming adventures as they explore friendship, family, and the wonders of nature. - Summary by Rosslyn Carlyle

Join us for another enchanting Sleepy Time Tale by Arthur Scott Bailey, where we meet Nimble Deer—a delicate, spotted fawn born into the wilds of Pleasant Valley beneath the majestic Blue Mountains. His mother fears for his survival as he navigates the challenges of life in the woods and swamps. Will this tiny creature overcome the odds? Listen to this heartwarming story narrated by Lynda Marie Neilson.

Join Arthur Scott Bailey, a beloved Vermont native, as he delights young readers with a whimsical collection of over forty childrens books. Through a cast of charming animals, birds, and even insects, Bailey captures the essence of nature in his engaging stories. Dive into The Tale of Kiddie Katydid, one of the enchanting 16 tales from his beloved Tuck-Me-In Tales series, narrated by Larry Wilson.

In a quaint garden owned by Farmer Green, there exists a mysterious figure known as Grandfather Mole. Rarely seen by his neighbors, he has likely called this garden home for many summers, hidden away from sight. Those who know him speak fondly of his underground dwelling, a remarkable creation filled with more halls than any other home theyve encountered. Mr. Meadow Mouse, a frequent visitor when Grandfather Mole is away, can attest to the wonders of his elaborate abode.

Join Miss Kitty Cat as she delights in her life on a charming farm, where she’s embraced by the human family that has adopted her. Her favorite playmate, Little Johnny Green, often ensnares her in playful tricks, but that never dampens her spirit! Alongside her many animal friends, from the loyal dog to the mischievous little mice, Miss Kitty embarks on delightful adventures. And of course, she always finds the perfect moment to indulge in her favorite pastime—taking a cozy nap. Dive into a whimsical chapter of this enchanting book, filled with short and enjoyable stories that are sure to ...

Join Cuffy, the mischievous bear of Blue Mountain, as he embarks on a series of delightful escapades! With a knack for getting into trouble and a refusal to heed his parents advice, Cuffys adventures are filled with laughter, lessons, and the occasional mishap. This whimsical tale is sure to enchant young listeners and spark their imaginations. (Summary by Kerry Darden)

Arthur Scott Bailey, a proud Vermonter, penned over forty delightful childrens books that bring to life an array of charming animals, birds, and even insects. Among his beloved works is The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot, a captivating story from his enchanting Slumber-Town Tales series. Join narrator Larry Wilson as he shares these whimsical adventures that are sure to entertain young listeners.

Arthur Scott Bailey, a proud Vermonter, crafted a delightful array of over forty childrens books, captivating young minds with tales featuring a diverse cast of animals, birds, and even insects. Among his cherished works is The Tale of Jolly Robin, a charming story from the beloved Tuck-Me-In Tales series. Join narrator Larry Wilson as he brings this enchanting tale to life!

Join Benny the Badger on his delightful escapades through the meadows, where his curiosity leads him to dig up new friendships with all the animals. Though he’s known for his legendary fighting spirit when threatened, Benny is truly a peaceful soul, full of inquisitiveness and a heartwarming sense of humor. Explore the whimsical world around him as he navigates the ups and downs of his adventures!

Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was a prolific author, penning over forty enchanting childrens books. He masterfully centered his stories around the vibrant worlds of animals, birds, and insects, seamlessly intertwining natural history with engaging narratives. Educators loved his approach, as he never condescended to his young readers, often incorporating words that expanded their vocabulary. Bailey believed that children thrive on the excitement of the unknown, making his tales both educational and captivating.

Arthur Scott Bailey, a beloved author from Vermont, captivated young readers with his enchanting tales featuring a delightful array of animals, birds, and even insects. Among his treasured works is The Tale of Frisky Squirrel, one of the 16 charming stories in the Tuck-Me-In Tales series, perfect for bedtime storytelling. Join narrator Larry Wilson as he brings these whimsical characters to life.

In the charming world of Pleasant Valley, Little Mrs. Ladybug stands out as a diligent worker. Known for her love of gossip, she often pauses to chat with her neighbors, but her heart truly lies in helping Farmer Green. With tireless dedication, she ensures the orchard remains free from pesky insects, proving that even the smallest of creatures can make a big difference. Join us as we explore her endearing journey and the vibrant community around her. - Summary by the author and Phil Chenevert