The Tale of Buster Bumblebee - Couverture souple

Bailey, Arthur Scott

 
9781444414639: The Tale of Buster Bumblebee

Synopsis

Buzz into a delightful world of wings, flowers, and adventure in "The Tale of Buster Bumblebee" by Arthur Scott Bailey. Young Buster is no ordinary bumblebee—he's curious, bold, and eager to learn all about life outside the hive. But the meadow holds more than just blooming blossoms. From tricky ants and wise insects to sudden storms and close calls, Buster’s journey is filled with important lessons about bravery, responsibility, and the wonder of nature. With the help of his friends—and a few humorous missteps—Buster begins to understand the rhythm of the seasons and the value of hard work. Written in Bailey’s trademark warm and witty style, this charming story captures the imagination of young readers while subtly teaching respect for the natural world. Ideal for bedtime reading or early independent exploration, "The Tale of Buster Bumblebee" is a timeless favorite in the Tuck-Me-In Tales series. Join Buster as he discovers that being a little bee in a big world can be a grand adventure.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Arthur Scott Bailey (November 15, 1877 – October 17, 1949) 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 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. He left UVM in 1901 and transferred to Harvard, where he earned his bachelor's degree. After graduating Harvard in 1902, Bailey traveled to Chicago and put his knowledge of growing up in his father's store to good use, becoming a wholesale grocery merchant. This lasted until 1904, when Bailey 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. His work also includes the comic strip Animal Whys, which was syndicated in 1937. Bailey was known for being an intellectual, and was a member of the Salamagundi Club of New York. In terms of religion, Bailey was a Unitarian and politically, he was a Republican of the old school. Bailey died on October 17, 1949, at 71 years of age. Allen W. Goodspeed grew up to become the Professor Emeritus of Forest Management at West Virginia University; and has a scholarship named in his honor. He died on September 30, 1991, and had 10 grandchildren.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Mrs. Field Mouse moved from her home in Farmer Green smeadow to the more fashionable neighborhood near the gristmill, she had no idea that anyone would care to live in the little old house that she had left. So she was much surprised, the following summer, when she heard that a new family was occupying her former home.
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