024 - Following The Plough

Arthur Scott Bailey (1877 – 1949) was the prolific author of over forty enchanting childrens books. His storytelling weaves together the wonders of the animal, bird, and insect worlds, seamlessly blending natural history with captivating plots. As noted by the Newark Evening News, Bailey had a unique approach he never condescended to his young readers. Instead, he often employed vocabulary that challenged them, believing that children thrive on the excitement of new and unfamiliar words.