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Idler In The Wilds

Idler In The Wilds

By: Arthur Scott Bailey
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Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was a prolific author of over forty childrens books, captivating young readers with his imaginative tales. The Newark Evening News praised his unique storytelling style, noting that he skillfully centered his plots around the enchanting worlds of animals, birds, and insects. By seamlessly weaving natural history into his narratives, Bailey earned the approval of educators while never compromising the intrigue for his young audience. He believed in challenging children with a rich vocabulary, understanding that they respond positively to the thrill of the unfamiliar. (Summary from Wikipedia)Copyright Animals & Nature
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  • 019 - Settling A Dispute
    Jan 28 2026
    Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was a prolific author of over forty childrens books, captivating young readers with his imaginative tales. The Newark Evening News praised his unique storytelling style, noting that he skillfully centered his plots around the enchanting worlds of animals, birds, and insects. By seamlessly weaving natural history into his narratives, Bailey earned the approval of educators while never compromising the intrigue for his young audience. He believed in challenging children with a rich vocabulary, understanding that they respond positively to the thrill of the unfamiliar. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    6 mins
  • 018 - A Bargain
    Jan 27 2026
    Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was a prolific author of over forty childrens books, captivating young readers with his imaginative tales. The Newark Evening News praised his unique storytelling style, noting that he skillfully centered his plots around the enchanting worlds of animals, birds, and insects. By seamlessly weaving natural history into his narratives, Bailey earned the approval of educators while never compromising the intrigue for his young audience. He believed in challenging children with a rich vocabulary, understanding that they respond positively to the thrill of the unfamiliar. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    6 mins
  • 017 - How To Be Lucky
    Jan 27 2026
    Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was a prolific author of over forty childrens books, captivating young readers with his imaginative tales. The Newark Evening News praised his unique storytelling style, noting that he skillfully centered his plots around the enchanting worlds of animals, birds, and insects. By seamlessly weaving natural history into his narratives, Bailey earned the approval of educators while never compromising the intrigue for his young audience. He believed in challenging children with a rich vocabulary, understanding that they respond positively to the thrill of the unfamiliar. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    5 mins
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