The Gray Goose's Story

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The Gray Goose's Story

by Amy Prentice

EN·~1 hours·23 chapters

Chapters

23 total
1

!['Good Morning, Mr. Rabbit. Can you tell me where I'll find two or three fat fish?'](https://www.gutenberg.org/images/001th.png)

0:08
2

Aunt Amy's Animal Stories - THE GRAY GOOSE'S STORY - By AMY PRENTICE

0:15
3

THE GRAY GOOSE'S STORY.

3:12
4

TEDDY AND THE CALF.

5:45
5

WHEN SAMMY TEASED THE CALF.

2:37
6

WHERE MR. CROW HID HIS APPLES.

3:17
7

THE SECOND TRAGEDY IN THE FROG FAMILY.

2:15
8

SEARCHING FOR THE IMPOSSIBLE.

3:14
9

A SUSPICIOUS-LOOKING VISITOR.

3:14
10

WHEN MR. BOOSTER WAS SUSPICIOUS.

2:07

Description

Aunt Amy loves her quiet strolls along the pond that borders the apple orchard, where the local animals pause to share their latest tales. On one breezy afternoon she encounters a quarrelling pair of geese—one a sharp‑tongued gray goose, the other a white gander—both fed up with the farm boy Teddy’s endless pranks. Their lively argument draws Amy in, and the gray goose quickly becomes a friendly confidante, eager to set the record straight about the boy’s latest trouble.

The gray goose tells Amy how Teddy has been using a young calf as a reckless plaything, much to the distress of the farm’s other residents. As the conversation drifts toward the calf’s wobbling attempts to escape, a kindly dog and a concerned cow join the scene, hinting at a collaborative effort to protect the gentle newcomer. Listeners can expect a charming mix of animal wit, gentle lessons, and the warm community spirit that defines Aunt Amy’s meadow adventures.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (62K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Tonya Allen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Release date

2005-04-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

AP

Amy Prentice

Best known for gentle animal stories written for young readers, this American author published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her work includes Mouser Cat's Story, a small classic centered on the adventures of a cat named Mouser.

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