The Tale of Daddy Longlegs. - Couverture souple

Bailey, Arthur Scott

 
9781444415520: The Tale of Daddy Longlegs.

Synopsis

In the quiet corners of meadow and orchard lives a most unusual hero—Daddy Longlegs. With his spindly legs, curious habits, and determined spirit, he may not look impressive at first glance. Yet in Arthur Scott Bailey’s charming Tuck-Me-In Tales, this small creature proves that courage and character come in all shapes and sizes. From mysterious tracks in the grass to moonlit rides and blustering winds, Daddy Longlegs finds himself tangled in one adventure after another. He must outwit suspicious neighbors, survive dangerous encounters, and even face an entire ant army. Along the way, he learns that boasting rarely wins friends, that kindness earns loyalty, and that true bravery often means helping others, even when you’re afraid. Filled with lively woodland personalities—Mrs. Ladybug, Mr. Crow, and many more—this delightful tale blends gentle humor with timeless lessons about honesty, humility, and perseverance. Each chapter offers just enough excitement to spark a young reader’s imagination, while the reassuring tone makes it perfect for bedtime reading. Warm, whimsical, and wise, The Tale of Daddy Longlegs invites children to see the wonder in the smallest of creatures—and perhaps to discover a little quiet heroism within themselves.

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