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SLUMBER-TOWN TALES (Trademark Registered) THE TALE OF BUSTER BUMBLEBEE BY ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY Author of "SLEEPY-TIME TALES" (Trademark Registered) ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY L. SMITH NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS Made in the United States of America |
Copyright, 1918, by
GROSSET & DUNLAP
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TUCK-ME-IN TALES (Trademark Registered) by ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY author of SLEEPY-TIME TALES (Trademark Registered) The Tale of Jolly Robin The Tale of Old Mr. Crow The Tale of Solomon Owl The Tale of Jasper Jay The Tale of Rusty Wren The Tale of Daddy Longlegs The Tale of Kiddie Katydid The Tale of Buster Bumblebee The Tale of Freddie Firefly The Tale of Betsy Butterfly |
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TUCK-ME-IN TALES (Trademark Registered) by ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY author of SLEEPY-TIME TALES (Trademark Registered) |
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The Tale of Jolly Robin The Tale of Old Mr. Crow The Tale of Solomon Owl The Tale of Jasper Jay The Tale of Rusty Wren The Tale of Daddy Longlegs The Tale of Kiddie Katydid The Tale of Buster Bumblebee The Tale of Freddie Firefly The Tale of Betsy Butterfly |
Buster Bumblebee and Chirpy Cricket Have A Chat. Frontispiece—(Page 9)
Contents
| I | THE BIG FAMILY | [1] |
| II | CHIRPY CRICKET'S ADVICE | [6] |
| III | THE RUDE TRUMPETER | [11] |
| IV | BUSTER FINDS A SISTER | [16] |
| V | MR. CROW TO THE RESCUE | [21] |
| VI | JOHNNIE GREEN IS STUNG | [27] |
| VII | A JUGFUL OF BUMBLEBEES | [32] |
| VIII | BUSTER THE BOASTER | [37] |
| IX | THE ROBBER FLY AT LAST | [41] |
| X | BUSTER MAKES A SPEECH | [45] |
| XI | THE DRONE | [52] |
| XII | THE CARPENTER BEE | [56] |
| XIII | THE CARPENTER'S PROMISE | [61] |
| XIV | BAD NEWS | [64] |
| XV | THE PRISONER | [69] |
| XVI | THE TWINS IN THE CLOVER PATCH | [74] |
| XVII | BUSTER LEARNS OF THE RAISING BEE | [81] |
| XVIII | FOLLOWING THE CROWD | [86] |
| XIX | THE FEAST AT FARMER GREEN'S | [91] |
| XX | BUSTER AND THE FIDDLERS | [96] |
| XXI | THE BUMBLEBEE IN THE PUMPKIN | [101] |
| XXII | SOMEONE'S MISTAKE | [106] |
| XXIII | MAKING GAME OF OLD DOG SPOT | [111] |
Illustrations
| Buster Bumblebee and Chirpy Cricket Have A Chat. Frontispiece—(Page 9) | [Frontispiece] |
| Buster Thanks Old Mr. Crow For His Advice. (Page 25) | [23] |
| Buster Shouted For Everybody to Keep Quiet. (Page 48) | [47] |
| Buster Listened to Mrs. Ladybug's Suggestion. (Page 56) | [56] |