The tale of Dickie Deer Mouse: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The tale of Dickie Deer Mouse is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Bailey, Arthur Scott (1877–1949).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a children’s book that falls within the realm of animal fiction, likely written in the early 20th century. This endearing tale revolves around the gentle and resourceful character of Dickie Deer Mouse as he navigates the challenges of finding a home and gathering food in a vibrant natural setting. The narrative is rich with themes of adventure, friendship, and the importance of community, making it an ideal story for young readers. The story begins with Dickie Deer Mouse, a charming character admired by his four-legged neighbors, seeking a summer home after the cold winter. His initial goal brings him into humorous encounters with various animals including the grumpy Mr. Crow and the greedy Fatty Coon. As Dickie settles into a new nest, he unwittingly attracts his distant cousins who arrive to spend the winter with him, leading to both chaos and camaraderie. Throughout the book, Dickie's interactions with different characters, including the odd Mr. Pine Finch, showcase his kind-hearted nature and his ability to adapt to the circumstances around him. Ultimately, the tale provides a delightful exploration of nature’s wonders and the warmth of family, making it a delightful read for children.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The tale of Dickie Deer Mouse
- Author credits: Bailey, Arthur Scott (1877–1949)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Mice -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Children's Book Series
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