The Tale of Grumpy Weasel by Arthur Scott Bailey
"The Tale of Grumpy Weasel" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a children’s narrative written in the early 20th century. This delightful tale unfolds in the charming setting of Pleasant Valley and centers around the misadventures of Grumpy Weasel, a quick and ill-natured creature whose temper and cunning make him a notable character among the woodland animals. The story is imbued with moral lessons and highlights themes of friendship, acceptance, and the consequencesof one's actions. The book narrates various escapades of Grumpy Weasel as he interacts with other forest dwellers, including Mr. Crow, Jimmy Rabbit, and Mr. Meadow Mouse. Grumpy's quick temper and sly behavior lead him into humorous confrontations, such as his ill-fated race against Jimmy Rabbit, which only ends in embarrassment for Grumpy. Throughout the story, Grumpy Weasel's character evolves as he faces the repercussions of his actions and interacts with others who both fear and challenge him. The engaging plot, enriched by whimsical illustrations, makes this tale enjoyable for children, teaching that kindness and understanding can win over grumpiness and isolation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bailey, Arthur Scott, 1877-1949 |
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| Illustrator | Smith, Harry L. (Illustrator) |
| Title | The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales |
| Note | Reading ease score: 92.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Joe Longo, S. Drawehn and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Picture books for children |
| Subject | Weasels -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24881 |
| Release Date | Mar 20, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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