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The Tale of Billy Woodchuck

Arthur Scott Bailey

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .But at last as he grew bigger he grew bolder, too. And he began to think that his mother was just a nervous old lady. Still, when he met a fox one day at the further end of the pasture Billy was somewhat frightened. But Mr. Fox seemed very[20] friendly. They talked together for a while. And then Mr. Fox said:

“Do you like surprises?

“I see you do like them,” Mr. Fox continued. “Well, you just crawl inside that old stump over there. There’s a hole in it, as you see. And in there you’ll find something to surprise you.” Mr. Fox stretched himself then. “I must go home now,” he said. “I was out late last night and I feel like taking a nap.” So off he trotted, with never a look behind him.

He was hardly out of sight before Billy Woodchuck hurried to the old stump and crawled inside. But so far as he could see, it was quite empty. And he was just about to leave when all at once . . . Read More

Community Reviews

It doesn't have a very satisfying ending sadly, it needed another chapter or at least a bit more to actually close it. Overall a charming children's story.

Sleepy Time Tales are a charming series of stories centering each on a different animal speices. Sleepy Time Tales combine natural history of the animal protagonists with good lessons for children growing up. Cuffy Bear and Chirpy Cricket were excellent in this regard. Billy Woodchuck is a bit more