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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Tale of Jasper Jay, by Arthur Scott Bailey This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Tale of Jasper Jay Tuck-Me-In Tales Author: Arthur Scott Bailey Release Date: June 15, 2007 [EBook #21836] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE TALE OF JASPER JAY *** Produced by Joe Longo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net [Illustration: Jasper, Like Frisky Squirrel, Was Fond of Nuts _Frontispiece_--(_Page 4_)] _TUCK-ME-IN TALES_ THE TALE OF JASPER JAY BY ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY [Illustration] NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS Made in the United States of America Copyright, 1917, by GROSSET & DUNLAP CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I A NOISY ROGUE 1 II A BLOW FOR THE BULLY 6 III THE STRANGE CRY 12 IV JASPER'S BOAST 17 V THE SEARCH 24 VI A JOKE ON JASPER JAY 29 VII SCARING THE HENS 34 VIII A BIT OF MISCHIEF 39 IX JASPER HAS TO HIDE 45 X THE NUTTING PARTY 51 XI A STROKE OF LUCK 57 XII SOLOMON OWL'S EYES 62 XIII TEASING A SINGER 68 XIV FINDING A WAY 73 XV THE INVITATION 78 XVI THE SINGING SOCIETY 83 XVII JASPER IS ASHAMED 88 XVIII ENEMIES 94 XIX COLD FEET 99 XX GETTING RID OF JASPER 104 XXI TWO RASCALS CAUGHT 109 THE TALE OF JASPER JAY I A NOISY ROGUE Some of the feathered folk in Pleasant Valley said that old Mr. Crow was the noisiest person in the neighborhood. But they must have forgotten all about Mr. Crow's knavish cousin, Jasper Jay. And it was not only in summer, either, that Jasper's shrieks and laughter woke the echoes. Since it was his
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