"The Tale of Bobby Bobolink" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a heartwarming children’s story about a happy bird named Bobby Bobolink returning to Pleasant Valley for the summer. The story opens with all the birds in the meadow eagerly awaiting Bobby’s arrival, anticipating his beautiful songs and cheerful presence. When Bobby arrives, he quickly becomes the life of the meadow as he greets his friends like Mrs. Bobolink, deals with antagonists like Mr. Crow and Jasper Jay, builds a cozy nest, and nearly encounters a curious human named Johnnie Green. Through Bobby’s adventures connecting with others, creating a home, and experiencing the ups and downs of nature, the book emphasizes the value of community, the warmth of love, and the simple pleasures of the natural world in a fun and engaging way.

The Tale of Bobby Bobolink Tuck-me-In Tales
By Arthur Scott Bailey
A little bird's return to his summer home brings melody, friendship, and exciting escapades in the meadow.
Summary
About the AuthorArthur Scott Bailey was an American writer. He was the author of more than forty children's books. He was born in St. Albans, Vermont, United States, the second child of Winfield Scott Bailey and Harriet Sarah Goodhue. Winfield Bailey owned a dry goods shop that was stated to be "one of the most reputable of St. Albans mercantile concerns" and specialized in furs; namely ladies' fur coats, muffs and scarves. Bailey attended St. Albans Academy and graduated in 1896, in a class of only eleven other students. He then went on to the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont, where he became involved in a fraternal organization, Sigma Phi.
Arthur Scott Bailey was an American writer. He was the author of more than forty children's books. He was born in St. Albans, Vermont, United States, the second child of Winfield Scott Bailey and Harriet Sarah Goodhue. Winfield Bailey owned a dry goods shop that was stated to be "one of the most reputable of St. Albans mercantile concerns" and specialized in furs; namely ladies' fur coats, muffs and scarves. Bailey attended St. Albans Academy and graduated in 1896, in a class of only eleven other students. He then went on to the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont, where he became involved in a fraternal organization, Sigma Phi.