The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot by Arthur Scott Bailey

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Author Bailey, Arthur Scott, 1877-1949
Illustrator Smith, Harry L. (Illustrator)
Title The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot
Slumber-Town Tales
Note Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a children's story written in the early 20th century. This delightful tale is part of the "Slumber-Town Tales" series and revolves around the humorous and sometimes vain antics of Turkey Proudfoot, a proud gobbler living on Farmer Green's farm. The book is centered on themes of pride and self-importance in a charming farmyard setting. In the story, Turkey Proudfoot is the self-proclaimed ruler of the turkey flock, strutting around in his colorful feathers and demanding respect from the other animals. He is particularly fixated on his magnificent tail, which he believes makes him superior to other farm inhabitants. However, his arrogance often leads to humorous misunderstandings and conflicts with the other animals, including a flock of geese and a jealous rooster. As the narrative unfolds, Turkey Proudfoot encounters various challenges that force him to confront his vanity and consider the perspectives of those around him. Ultimately, the story delivers a lighthearted lesson about humility and the importance of community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Turkeys -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 21844
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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