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100 1 _aBailey, Arthur Scott,
_d1877-1949
245 1 4 _aThe Tale of Rusty Wren
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-06-17
508 _aE-text prepared by Joe Longo, Suzan Flanagan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Tale of Rusty Wren" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century, specifically in 1917. This charming narrative is part of the "Tuck-Me-In Tales" series and revolves around the lives of Rusty Wren and his family as they navigate the challenges of finding a home and raising their young. Through their adventures, the themes of family, community, and the beauty of nature are depicted in a way that is engaging for young readers. The storyline follows Rusty Wren, who seeks a suitable home for his family near Farmer Green’s dooryard. When they settle into a tin can nailed to a tree, Rusty takes pride in waking Farmer Green each morning with his cheerful singing. However, Rusty soon becomes jealous of a cuckoo clock that Farmer Green has brought home, as it seems to take over his role as the alarm clock. Throughout the tale, Rusty faces various predicaments, including the arrival of a mischievous blue jay and challenges in accommodating hired help. Ultimately, the story combines humor and life lessons, demonstrating the importance of family and friendship as Rusty juggles the joys and challenges of fatherhood amidst his charming community of woodland friends. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAnimals -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWrens -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aSmith, Harry L.
_q(Illustrator)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25824
999 _c66825
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