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Books in Sleepytime Tales series

  • Brer Rabbit Fishing for the Moon

    Joel Chandler Harris, Stephen Holmes

    Paperback (Siena, )
    None
  • The Town Mouse

    Lorna Hussey

    Paperback (Siena, May 10, 1996)
    None
  • Brer Rabbit and the Bramble Patch

    Joel Chandler Harris, Stephen Holmes

    Paperback (Siena, )
    None
  • The tale of Nimble Deer

    Arthur Scott Bailey

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, March 15, 1922)
    Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949) was author of more than forty children's books. 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. However, he left UVM in 1901 and transferred to Harvard, where he earned his bachelor's degree. In 1904 he travelled to New York City and became an editor for various publishers. Which publishers these were is unknown, with the exception of the Macaulay Company, where he was working in early 1915. Among his most famous works are: Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Frisky Squirrel (1915), Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Peter Mink (1916), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Jasper Jay (1917), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (1918), Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Henrietta Hen (1921) and Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot (1921).
  • The Tale of Timothy Turtle

    Arthur Scott Bailey, Harry L. Smith

    Paperback (Dodo Press, Sept. 24, 2007)
    Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949) was author of more than forty children's books. 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. However, he left UVM in 1901 and transferred to Harvard, where he earned his bachelor's degree. In 1904 he travelled to New York City and became an editor for various publishers. Which publishers these were is unknown, with the exception of the Macaulay Company, where he was working in early 1915. Among his most famous works are: Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Frisky Squirrel (1915), Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Peter Mink (1916), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Jasper Jay (1917), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (1918), Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Henrietta Hen (1921) and Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot (1921).
  • The Tale of Jimmy Rabbit

    Arthur Scott Bailey, Eleanor Fagan

    Paperback (Dodo Press, Feb. 15, 2008)
    Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949) was author of more than forty children's books. 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. However, he left UVM in 1901 and transferred to Harvard, where he earned his bachelor's degree. In 1904 he travelled to New York City and became an editor for various publishers. Which publishers these were is unknown, with the exception of the Macaulay Company, where he was working in early 1915. Among his most famous works are: Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Frisky Squirrel (1915), Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Peter Mink (1916), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Jasper Jay (1917), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (1918), Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Henrietta Hen (1921) and Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot (1921).
  • The Tale of Cuffy Bear

    Arthur Scott Bailey, Harry L. Smith

    Paperback (Dodo Press, March 1, 2006)
    Classic children's book, from the Sleepy-Time Tales series. Teaches basic science of the animal and insect world through the lives of the characters and explores various animal characteristics, environments and predators. Rich in vocabulary and attention to detail. Beautifully illustrated.
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  • Sleepy-Time Tales The Tale of Fatty Coon

    Arthur Scott Bailey

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 30, 2015)
    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
  • The tale of Tommy Fox

    Arthur Scott Bailey

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, Sept. 3, 1915)
    Hardcover book
  • The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse

    Arthur Scott Bailey, Diane Petersen

    Paperback (Dodo Press, Sept. 24, 2007)
    Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949) was author of more than forty children's books. 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. However, he left UVM in 1901 and transferred to Harvard, where he earned his bachelor's degree. In 1904 he travelled to New York City and became an editor for various publishers. Which publishers these were is unknown, with the exception of the Macaulay Company, where he was working in early 1915. Among his most famous works are: Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Frisky Squirrel (1915), Sleepy-Time Tales: The Tale of Peter Mink (1916), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Jasper Jay (1917), Tuck-me-in Tales: The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (1918), Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Henrietta Hen (1921) and Slumber-Town Tales: The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot (1921).
  • The Tale of Fatty Coon

    Arthur Scott Bailey

    Paperback (Dodo Press, March 1, 2006)
    Classic children's book, from the Sleepy-Time Tales series. Teaches basic science of the animal and insect world through the lives of the characters and explores various animal characteristics, environments and predators. Rich in vocabulary and attention to detail.
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  • The Tale of Nimble Deer

    Arthur Scott Bailey

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Sept. 11, 2017)
    Nimble was a tiny little fawn and his mother was sure he was too frail and delicate for life in the wild. But Nimble surprises everyone in this charming tale by Arthur Scott Bailey in his Slleepy~Time Tales Series. Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature. Ages 3 - 10.
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