Arthur Scott Bailey
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.
The Tale of Chirpy Cricket
** On a bustling farm, a cheerful, musical insect discovers the true value of friendship and self-acceptance through adventures and encounters.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Old Dog Spot
Join a clever dog and his best friend as they find silly adventures and heartwarming loyalty on their farm.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Timothy Turtle
Watch a grumpy old turtle stumble through hilarious mishaps as he learns valuable lessons of friendship, responsibility, and kindness.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Snowball Lamb
A boy and his pet lamb embark on a series of amusing escapades on the farm, discovering the importance of friendship and the joys of being young.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Grunty Pig Slumber-Town Tales
A small, boisterous piglet's quest for freedom leads him on a series of comical adventures, teaching him the importance of family and self-acceptance.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Betsy Butterfly Tuck-Me-In Tales
A cheerful butterfly navigates friendships and jealousy in a colorful valley, teaching everyone the importance of self-acceptance and kindness.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Kiddie Katydid
A musical insect’s summer adventures lead him to discover the value of friendship, courage, and believing in himself.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat Slumber-Town Tales
Witness the amusing adventures, the tense moments, and the great return of a mischievous cat, a fearsome hunter and gentle mom who will steal your heart.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Benny Badger
Follow a mischievous badger as his love for digging leads to unexpected escapades and a move to a brand new neighborhood.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk
A resourceful chipmunk's adventures in Pleasant Valley teach him lessons on bravery, cleverness, and preparing for the winter as he outsmarts tricky characters.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Billy Woodchuck
A young, stout woodchuck learns valueable lessons, with both laughter and bravery, when growing up in his rural home with a sneaky fox always on the prowl.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Reddy Woodpecker
A vibrant new bird shakes up a peaceful valley, leading to comical misunderstandings and revealing the importance of friendship among all creatures.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Master Meadow Mouse
In a world full of danger, a small mouse must use his wits and courage to outsmart predators and discover what it takes to survive.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Grandfather Mole
A near-blind creature content with his dark, solitary life underground encounters a cast of garden animals, leading to funny mishaps and lessons learned.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Major Monkey
In a world of talking animals, a mischievous monkey in a military uniform causes an uproar with his antics, teaching everyone about friendship and honesty in the process.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Fatty Coon
A gluttonous raccoon's hunger leads him on a series of misadventures, testing his wit and teaching him valuable lessons in the wild.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Bobby Bobolink Tuck-me-In Tales
A little bird's return to his summer home brings melody, friendship, and exciting escapades in the meadow.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Cuffy Bear
A mischievous young bear explores the forest, learning valuable lessons about friendship and the dangers of nature through a series of humorous and heartwarming escapades.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Tommy Fox
A young fox's playful adventures turn into a journey of growth as he learns about life in the woods and embraces new responsibilities when his family grows.
By Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Jolly Robin
A cheerful young bird learns to fly and find his place in the world, spreading laughter and friendship along the way.
By Arthur Scott Bailey