The Wavy Tailed Warrior by John Breck
"The Wavy Tailed Warrior" by John Breck is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. This enchanting tale features anthropomorphic animal characters and revolves around themes of friendship, bravery, and overcoming adversities in their woodland home. The story centers on Stripes Skunk and his adventures, filled with various encounters with other animals, such as Tad Coon, Nibble Rabbit, and Doctor Muskrat, all while navigating challenges in
their environment. The narrative follows Stripes Skunk as he becomes an unlikely hero, tasked with protecting the potato patch from an invasion of potato bugs that threaten it. His journey is marked by humorous misadventures, conflicts with his fellow critters, and revelations about his place in the animal community. From making peace with the skeptical birds to battling a snake, Stripes learns the importance of teamwork and loyalty. Ultimately, the story emphasizes overcoming prejudices and the value of hard work in building genuine relationships among the diverse residents of the woods. Breck uses charming language and vivid imagery to engage children and impart important life lessons through the eyes of endearing animal characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Breck, John |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Andrews, William T. |
| Title | The Wavy Tailed Warrior |
| Series Title | Told at twilight stories |
| Credits | Roger Frank |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 92.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Skunks -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64298 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 376 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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