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The Airmail Audiobook Story Series: Episode 4 - The Pollen Parcel

The themes of this story are perseverance, pride, embarrassment and responsibility. In The Pollen Parcel episode Solly accidentally prevents the bees from consuming their pollen delivery causing the bees to become very angry with him. Solly is embarrassed and too proud to admit to his uncle what happened. Then an unexpected turn of events leads to Solly being hailed as a hero.

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Benefits of reading Airmail - The Pollen Parcel

This short story covers themes of bravery/courage, friendship, hardship, hard work, pride, problem solving and responsibility. This story can be read to kids in their early ages and is a great way to start a bedtime routine. It can also be read by children themselves. We recommend children with a reading age of 6 - 10 years old for this story.

Who are the main characters in Airmail - The Pollen Parcel?

The main character in all of the Airmail series stories is Solly the pig. In this animal story and specifically episode 4 there are plenty of animal characters such as a bee, pelican and a wren. As well as a special guest - the Queen!