The tale of Frisky Squirrel
by OpenStories
Original author: Arthur Scott Bailey
"The Tale of Frisky Squirrel" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a charming children's story written in the early 20th century. This delightful book features a lively and adventurous young squirrel named Frisky, set in the enchanting world of woodland creatures. It likely revolves around themes of friendship, nature, and the humorous escapades of Frisky as he interacts with various inhabitants of his forest home. In the story, Frisky Squirrel is depicted as a bold and daring character who engages in playful mischief with other animals, such as teasing birds and dodging predators like hawks and foxes. Throughout his adventures, Frisky's curiosity often leads him into amusing and precarious situations, such as inadvertently riding a mud turtle and encountering a tricky coon. His encounters include humorous instances at Farmer Green’s farm and his relationship with other animal characters like Jimmy Rabbit and Freddie Weasel. The narrative emphasizes Frisky's resilience, the value of home, and the importance of caution in the face of mischief, crafting a delightful tapestry of life in the forest that will resonate with young readers.
The tale of Frisky Squirrel, by Arthur Scott Bailey. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #18630.
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22 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: Frisky Squirrel Finds Much To Do529 words
- 2.Chapter II: Frisky Squirrel has a Fall518 words
- 3.Chapter III: The Stone that Walked629 words
- 4.Chapter IV: The Picnic656 words
- 5.Chapter V: Some Lively Dodging510 words
- 6.Chapter VI: Mr. Hawk Returns502 words
- 7.Chapter VII: A Brave Little Bird592 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: Uncle Sammy Coon479 words
- 9.Chapter IX: A Bag of Corn663 words
- 10.Chapter X: Tails and Ears508 words
- 11.Chapter XI: Jimmy Rabbit is too Late507 words
- 12.Chapter XII: Frisky Visits the Gristmill593 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: Fun on the Milldam654 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: Mrs. Squirrel Has a Visitor587 words
- 15.Chapter XV: Helpful Mr. Crow600 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: Caught in the Attic566 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: Farmer Green's Cat538 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: The Threshing-machine687 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: Frisky's Prison505 words
- 20.Chapter XX: Johnnie Green Forgets Something734 words
- 21.Chapter XXI: That Disagreeable Freddie Weasel578 words
- 22.Chapter XXII: Catching Freddie Weasel Asleep856 words