Sleepy Time Tales: The Tale of Fatty Coon is a children's book written by Arthur Scott Bailey. The story follows Fatty Coon, a mischievous raccoon who loves to eat and play pranks on his friends in the forest. One day, Fatty gets into trouble when he eats too much and gets stuck in a hollow log. His friends rally together to help him out, but Fatty learns an important lesson about moderation and the consequences of his actions. The book is illustrated with charming black and white drawings and is perfect for bedtime reading. It teaches children about the importance of self-control and the value of friendship.Now, Farmer Green and his hired man had not chopped long before they stopped to breathe. They had not chopped long--but oh! what great, yawning holes they had made in the big chestnut! From the limb where he clung Fatty Coon looked down. The tree no longer shook. And Fatty felt better at once. You see, he thought that the men would go away, just as Johnnie had gone away the night before. But they had no such idea at all.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.