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Tale of Timothy Turtle

Tale of Timothy Turtle

Arthur Scott Bailey

Published in the early 20th century, 'Tale of Timothy Turtle' by Arthur Scott Bailey is part of his 'Sleepy-Time Tales' series. The story follows Timothy, a grumpy turtle living by Black Creek, as he interacts with various local animals, including Fatty Coon and Brownie Beaver, and even a boy named Johnnie Green. This children's tale is notable for its charming portrayal of animal life and the lessons learned through Timothy's adventures.

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