The Tale of Nimble Deer: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Tale of Nimble Deer, credited to Arthur Scott Bailey, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Tale of Nimble Deer by Arthur Scott Bailey. Read by LibriVox Volunteers. Another Sleepy Time Tale from Arthur Scott Bailey, this time Nimble Deer is the focus of the story and how he was such a tiny, frail, spotted baby when he was born that his mother was worried that he might not survive life in the woods and swamps in Pleasant Valley beneath the Blue Mountains. - Summary by Lynda Marie Neilson

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Tale of Nimble Deer
• Author credits: Arthur Scott Bailey
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 24
• Listed recording duration: 1:41:24

Catalogue topics

• children
• tale
• bailey
• sleep
• deer
• bedtime

Track guide

1. 01 - The Spotted Fawn — 5:42
2. 02 - Learning Things — 4:24
3. 03 - An Interrupted Nap — 4:08
4. 04 - Planning a Picnic — 4:47
5. 05 - Nimble's Mistake — 5:02
6. 06 - An Unexpected Party — 3:24
7. 07 - The Strange Light — 3:47
8. 08 - Mrs. Deer Explains — 3:20
9. 09 - A Spike Horn — 3:22
10. 10 - At the Carrot Patch — 2:24
11. 11 - Cuffy and the Cave — 4:01
12. 12 - Cuffy Is Missing — 4:19
13. 13 - Cuffy Bear Wakens — 4:11
14. 14 - Antlers — 4:02
15. 15 - A Mock Battle — 4:48
16. 16 - Mr. Crow Looks On — 5:53
17. 17 - What Brownie Wanted — 5:03
18. 18 - The Muley Cow — 3:35
19. 19 - The Jumping Contest — 3:30
20. 20 - Solving a Problem — 4:57
21. 21 - An Untold Secret — 4:26
22. 22 - The New Hat-Rack — 4:36
23. 23 - How Nimble Helped — 2:35
24. 24 - Uncle Jerry Chuck — 5:07

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