The Airmail Audiobook Story Series: Episode 6 - Tight Rope
Tight Rope explores themes of bravery and courage, perseverance, problem solving and friendship. Solly’s challenge in this episode is to deliver a parcel to a dangerously located house. After a couple of failed attempts Solly begins to have self doubt and calls his friends to help. This story encourages embracing challenges, learning from failure and knowing when to ask for help.
A customer is demanding more than a busy delivery-pig can offer.
- 9 mins
Solly takes some inspiration from a flying children's TV character.
- 9 mins
Solly is under the weather and brain fog is hampering his deliveries.
- 13 mins
When Solly mixes up his deliveries, it threatens his job and the future of science.
- 12 mins
Solly needs to think fast when his ice cream delivery turns to milk.
- 9 mins
Mr Bull has ordered a parcel to his china shop. Will it arrive safely?
- 10 mins
There's been a delivery mix-up wreaking havoc at the hairdressers.
- 9 mins
Solly gets himself into trouble with the bees during a special delivery.
- 9 mins
Solly's flapicycle starts malfunctioning after he wins star-employee.
- 9 mins
Benefits of reading the Airmail - Tight Rope
This short story covers themes of belonging, bravery/courage, friendship, hardship, hard work, problem solving and trust. 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 - Tight Rope?
The main character in all of the Airmail series stories is Solly the pig. In this animal story and specifically episode 6 there are plenty of animal characters such as a crow, sloth and a wren.