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Bailey, Arthur Scott
1877
1949
The Tale of Jasper Jay
Tuck-Me-In Tales
Reading ease score: 91.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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"The Tale of Jasper Jay" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a children's story that falls within the genre of animal fiction, written in the early 20th century. The book tells the humorous and engaging exploits of Jasper Jay, a mischievous blue jay known for his loud voice and troublesome antics among the feathered creatures of Pleasant Valley. The narrative explores themes of bravery, bullying, and the importance of manners, all delivered in a light-hearted and approachable style for young readers. The story begins with Jasper Jay's noisy and raucous behavior, which often annoys other birds like Mr. Chippy, leading to confrontations and humorous exchanges. As the plot develops, Jasper becomes increasingly focused on the strange calls of an unknown bird, leading him on a futile search that ultimately reveals his cowardice. Alongside the antics of Jasper, the story features his interactions with other characters, such as the wise Solomon Owl and the boastful Noisy Jake. Ultimately, Jasper learns valuable lessons about humility, friendship, and the consequences of his raucous behavior when he is invited to join the Pleasant Valley Singing Society. Throughout the tale, Bailey skillfully weaves these lessons into entertaining misadventures, making it both a fun read and a source of moral guidance for children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Birds -- Juvenile fiction
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