Project Gutenberg 2006-06-23 Public domain in the USA. 152 Bailey, Arthur Scott 1877 1949 Smith, Harry L. (Illustrator) The Tale of Buster Bumblebee Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Tale of Buster Bumblebee" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century, specifically around the 1910s. This charming narrative explores the adventures of Buster Bumblebee, a lazy but good-natured young bumblebee who enjoys a carefree life while navigating the challenges of family responsibilities and encounters with other animal characters. The book is part of a series of delightful tales aimed at entertaining and educating young readers about the natural world. The story follows Buster Bumblebee, who is depicted as a leisurely drone in the large Bumblebee family. While Buster prefers sleeping and eating nectar over working, he faces challenges, including rousing himself early due to the trumpeter bee's loud calls and overcoming his fear of themenacing Robber Fly. Throughout the book, Buster's interactions with various characters, like Chirpy Cricket, Mr. Crow, and his feisty sister, lead him on a journey of self-discovery. Ultimately, Buster attempts to find his place in his community and embraces the idea of participating in a "raising bee" at Farmer Green's farm, leading to a series of amusing mishaps and valuable lessons about cooperation and the importance of community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Bumblebees -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 127220 2025-07-08T05:36:34.730922 text/html 124865 2006-06-23T15:08:12 text/html 249366 2025-07-08T05:36:40.550885 application/epub+zip 249764 2025-07-08T05:36:37.357930 application/epub+zip 103394 2025-07-08T05:36:36.267964 application/epub+zip 363451 2025-07-08T05:36:42.923936 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339189 2025-07-08T05:36:39.864901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 179458 2022-09-09T05:04:57.699135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 102594 2025-07-08T05:36:34.241941 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102545 2006-06-23T15:08:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19593 2025-07-08T05:36:43.054899 application/rdf+xml 11585 2025-07-08T05:36:36.761915 image/jpeg 2832 2025-07-08T05:36:36.514946 image/jpeg 167638 2006-06-23T15:08:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 37267 2006-06-23T15:08:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 240055 2025-07-08T05:36:34.749916 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia