TUCK-ME-IN TALES(Trademark Registered)By ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYAUTHOR OF THESLEEPY-TIME TALES and SLUMBER-TOWN TALES———————————Colored Wrapper and Text Illustrations Drawn by HARRY L. SMITH———————————
A delightful and unusual series of bird and insect stories for boys and girls from three to eight years old, or thereabouts.THE TALE OF JOLLY ROBINJolly Robin spreads happiness everywhere with his merry song.THE TALE OF OLD MR. CROWA wise bird was Mr. Crow. He'd laugh when any one tried to catch him.THE TALE OF SOLOMON OWLSolomon Owl looked so solemn that many people thought he knew everything.THE TALE OF JASPER JAYJasper Jay was very mischievous. But many of his neighbors liked him.THE TALE OF RUSTY WRENRusty Wren fought bravely to keep all strangers out of his house.THE TALE OF DADDY LONG-LEGSDaddy Long-Legs could point in all directions at once—with his different legs.THE TALE OF KIDDIE KATYDIDHe was a musical person and chanted all night during the autumn.THE TALE OF BETSY BUTTERFLYBetsy spent most of her time among the flowers.THE TALE OF BUSTER BUMBLEBEEBuster was clumsy and blundering, but was known far and wide.THE TALE OF FREDDIE FIREFLYFreddie had great sport dancing in the meadow and flashing his light.THE TALE OF BOBBY BOBOLINKBobby had a wonderful voice and loved to sing.THE TALE OF CHIRPY CRICKETChirpyloved to stroll about after dark and "chirp."THE TALE OF MRS. LADYBUGMrs. Ladybug loved to find out what her neighbors were doing and to give them advice.
A delightful and unusual series of bird and insect stories for boys and girls from three to eight years old, or thereabouts.
THE TALE OF JOLLY ROBIN
Jolly Robin spreads happiness everywhere with his merry song.
THE TALE OF OLD MR. CROW
A wise bird was Mr. Crow. He'd laugh when any one tried to catch him.
THE TALE OF SOLOMON OWL
Solomon Owl looked so solemn that many people thought he knew everything.
THE TALE OF JASPER JAY
Jasper Jay was very mischievous. But many of his neighbors liked him.
THE TALE OF RUSTY WREN
Rusty Wren fought bravely to keep all strangers out of his house.
THE TALE OF DADDY LONG-LEGS
Daddy Long-Legs could point in all directions at once—with his different legs.
THE TALE OF KIDDIE KATYDID
He was a musical person and chanted all night during the autumn.
THE TALE OF BETSY BUTTERFLY
Betsy spent most of her time among the flowers.
THE TALE OF BUSTER BUMBLEBEE
Buster was clumsy and blundering, but was known far and wide.
THE TALE OF FREDDIE FIREFLY
Freddie had great sport dancing in the meadow and flashing his light.
THE TALE OF BOBBY BOBOLINK
Bobby had a wonderful voice and loved to sing.
THE TALE OF CHIRPY CRICKET
Chirpyloved to stroll about after dark and "chirp."
THE TALE OF MRS. LADYBUG
Mrs. Ladybug loved to find out what her neighbors were doing and to give them advice.
———————————Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, New York
SLEEPY-TIME TALES(Trademark Registered.)By ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYAUTHOR OF THETUCK-ME-IN TALES and SLUMBER-TOWN TALES———————————Colored Wrapper and Text Illustrations Drawn by HARRY L. SMITH———————————
This series of animal stories for children from three to eight years, tells of the adventures of the four-footed creatures of our American woods and fields in an amusing way, which delights small two-footed human beings.
This series of animal stories for children from three to eight years, tells of the adventures of the four-footed creatures of our American woods and fields in an amusing way, which delights small two-footed human beings.
THE TALE OF CUFFY BEARTHE TALE OF FRISKY SQUIRRELTHE TALE OF TOMMY FOXTHE TALE OF FATTY COONTHE TALE OF BILLY WOODCHUCKTHE TALE OF JIMMY RABBITTHE TALE OF PETER MINKTHE TALE OF SANDY CHIPMUNKTHE TALE OF BROWNIE BEAVERTHE TALE OF PADDY MUSKRATTHE TALE OF FERDINAND FROGTHE TALE OF DICKIE DEER MOUSETHE TALE OF TIMOTHY TURTLETHE TALE OF BENNY BADGERTHE TALE OF MAJOR MONKEYTHE TALE OF GRUMPY WEASELTHE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLETHE TALE OF MASTER MEADOW MOUSE
———————————Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, New York
THE MAKE-BELIEVE STORIES(Trademark Registered.)By LAURA LEE HOPEAuthor of THE BOBBSEY TWINS BOOKS, Etc.———————————Colored Wrapper and Text Illustrations Drawn by HARRY L. SMITH———————————
In this fascinating line of books Miss Hope has the various toys come to life "when nobody is looking" and she puts them through a series of adventures as interesting as can possibly be imagined.THE STORY OF A SAWDUST DOLLHow the toys held a party at the Toy Counter; how the Sawdust Doll was taken to the home of a nice little girl, and what happened to her there.THE STORY OF A WHITE ROCKING HORSEHe was a bold charger and a man purchased him for his son's birthday. Once the Horse had to go to the Toy Hospital, and my! what sights he saw there.THE STORY OF A LAMB ON WHEELSShe was a dainty creature and a sailor bought her and took her to a little girl's relative and she had a great time.THE STORY OF A BOLD TIN SOLDIERHe was Captain of the Company and marched up and down in the store at night. Then he went to live with a little boy and had the time of his life.THE STORY OF A CANDY RABBITHe was continually in danger of losing his life by being eaten up. But he had plenty of fun, and often saw his many friends from the Toy Counter.THE STORY OF A MONKEY ON A STICKHe was mighty lively and could do many tricks. The boy who owned him gave a show, and many of the Monkey's friends were among the actors.THE STORY OF A CALICO CLOWNHe was a truly comical chap and all the other toys loved him greatly.THE STORY OF A NODDING DONKEYHe made happy the life of a little lame boy and did lots of other good deeds.THE STORY OF A CHINA CATThe China Cat had many adventures, but enjoyed herself most of the time.THE STORY OF A PLUSH BEARThis fellow came from the North Pole, stopped for a while at the toy store, and was then taken to the seashore by his little master.THE STORY OF A STUFFED ELEPHANTHe was a wise looking animal and had a great variety of adventures.
In this fascinating line of books Miss Hope has the various toys come to life "when nobody is looking" and she puts them through a series of adventures as interesting as can possibly be imagined.
THE STORY OF A SAWDUST DOLL
How the toys held a party at the Toy Counter; how the Sawdust Doll was taken to the home of a nice little girl, and what happened to her there.
THE STORY OF A WHITE ROCKING HORSE
He was a bold charger and a man purchased him for his son's birthday. Once the Horse had to go to the Toy Hospital, and my! what sights he saw there.
THE STORY OF A LAMB ON WHEELS
She was a dainty creature and a sailor bought her and took her to a little girl's relative and she had a great time.
THE STORY OF A BOLD TIN SOLDIER
He was Captain of the Company and marched up and down in the store at night. Then he went to live with a little boy and had the time of his life.
THE STORY OF A CANDY RABBIT
He was continually in danger of losing his life by being eaten up. But he had plenty of fun, and often saw his many friends from the Toy Counter.
THE STORY OF A MONKEY ON A STICK
He was mighty lively and could do many tricks. The boy who owned him gave a show, and many of the Monkey's friends were among the actors.
THE STORY OF A CALICO CLOWN
He was a truly comical chap and all the other toys loved him greatly.
THE STORY OF A NODDING DONKEY
He made happy the life of a little lame boy and did lots of other good deeds.
THE STORY OF A CHINA CAT
The China Cat had many adventures, but enjoyed herself most of the time.
THE STORY OF A PLUSH BEAR
This fellow came from the North Pole, stopped for a while at the toy store, and was then taken to the seashore by his little master.
THE STORY OF A STUFFED ELEPHANT
He was a wise looking animal and had a great variety of adventures.
———————————Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, New York
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