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The tale of Brownie Beaver: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The tale of Brownie Beaver: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The tale of Brownie Beaver is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Bailey, Arthur Scott (1877–1949).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Tale of Brownie Beaver" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a children's story written in the early 20th century. This charming tale follows the adventures and life lessons of a young beaver named Brownie who lives in a unique underwater village built by his ancestors. The book focuses on themes of hard work, friendship, and overcoming challenges as Brownie navigates the ups and downs of his beaver community and the natural world around him. Brownie Beaver embarks on various adventures, including learning to fell trees, preparing for seasonal changes, and even dealing with unexpected encounters, such as a mysterious flash of light linked to a photographer's camera. Throughout the story, he demonstrates a strong work ethic as he builds his own house and helps protect his village from a brewing freshet. With his interactions ranging from friendly chats with Mr. Crow to the challenges posed by natural events, Brownie learns about responsibility, the importance of community, and the value of staying true to himself. Ultimately, the story is a delightful exploration of nature, family, and growth through the eyes of a young beaver.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The tale of Brownie Beaver
  • Author credits: Bailey, Arthur Scott (1877–1949)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Animals -- Juvenile fiction
  • Beavers -- Juvenile fiction
  • Children's literature

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels
  • Children's Book Series

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