The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk

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The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk

by Arthur Scott Bailey

EN·~1 hours·20 chapters

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20 total
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SLEEPY-TIME - THE TALE OF SANDY CHIPMUNK - BY - ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY - ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY L. SMITH

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CHAPTER - I SANDY'S NAME - II SOMETHING IN THE SKY - III THE BROKEN EGG - IV BUILDING A HOUSE - V MRS. CHIPMUNK IS GLAD - VI SAMPLES OF WHEAT - VII UNCLE SAMMY'S STORE - VIII THE BASKET OF CORN - IX WORKING FOR MR. CROW - X MR. CROW SCOLDS SANDY - XI THE MAIL-BOX - XII SANDY GETS A LETTER - XIII A RIDE TO THE MILLER'S - XIV A LUCKY ACCIDENT - XV THE ROWDY OF THE WOODS - XVI ROWDY RUNS AWAY - XVII CORN-PLANTING TIME - XVIII SANDY LIKES MILK - XIX WHAT THE OLD COW DID - ILLUSTRATIONS - SANDY WAS SO STARTLED THAT HE DROPPED THE EGGS - MRS. CHIPMUNK WENT TO THE DOOR WITH SANDY - HE DROPPED THE GRAIN IN FRONT OF UNCLE SAMMY - UNCLE SAMMY SEARCHED HIS SHELVES CAREFULLY - "HERE'S A LETTER FOR ME!" SAID SANDY CHIPMUNK - FARMER GREEN'S CAT LEAPED OUT OF THE DOORWAY - THE TALE OF SANDY CHIPMUNK - I - SANDY'S NAME

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II. SOMETHING IN THE SKY

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III. THE BROKEN EGG

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IV. BUILDING A HOUSE

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V. MRS. CHIPMUNK IS GLAD

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VI. SAMPLES OF WHEAT

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VII. UNCLE SAMMY'S STORE

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VIII. THE BASKET OF CORN

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IX. WORKING FOR MR. CROW

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Description

In the sun‑drenched pastures of Pleasant Valley, a tiny chipmunk named Sandy darts along stone walls with cheek‑pouches brimming with nuts. His speed and constant activity spark a lively debate among his friends—Jimmy Rabbit, Fatty Coon, Billy Woodchuck, and others—who each offer a different theory for the origin of his sandy‑hued nickname. While they argue, the wise old crow perched nearby watches, ready to settle the chatter with his own claim.

Sandy’s day is a whirlwind of chores: gathering food, repairing a broken egg, and helping his mother build a snug burrow. Along the way he meets the bustling townsfolk of the woods—a kindly Mrs. Chipmunk, the busy Uncle Sammy at the store, and a curious crow who hands him a mysterious letter. These encounters set the stage for a series of small but memorable trials that test his resourcefulness and reveal the warmth of his community.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (70K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2005-12-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Arthur Scott Bailey

1877–1949

Best remembered for lively children's stories filled with talking animals, this American writer turned bits of natural history into gentle adventures young readers could easily follow. He produced more than forty books, and many of them are still widely read in digital editions today.

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