016 - A Long Wait

About this episode

This episode features a collection of enchanting children's stories by Arthur Scott Bailey that spark imagination and joy.

Arthur Scott Bailey, a proud Vermonter, captivated young readers with over forty delightful childrens books featuring a menagerie of animals, birds, and even insects. Among these enchanting tales is The Tale of Chirpy Cricket, part of his beloved Tuck-Me-In Tales series, which is sure to entertain and inspire. Join us for a charming collection of stories that spark imagination and joy! (Summary by Larry Wilson)

People in this episode

Host: Larry Wilson

Topics covered

• children's literature
• animal stories
• imagination
• family
• fiction

Keywords

• Arthur Scott Bailey
• children's books
• animal tales
• Chirpy Cricket
• Tuck-Me-In Tales

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Tale of Chirpy Cricket, Tuck-Me-In Tales

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