
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.


Solly's day gets derailed by a hairy magician.
- 9 mins

Solly learns a painful lesson in gravity.
- 9 mins

Solly’s cold gets in the way of his deliveries.
- 13 mins

Solly’s mistake leads to a surprising discovery.
- 12 mins

Solly struggles to deliver ice cream on a hot day.
- 9 mins

Solly has a fragile parcel to deliver to Barry Bull.
- 10 mins

Solly has a foamy mystery to solve at the sheep salon.
- 9 mins

A badly timed sneeze gets in the way of Solly's pollen delivery.
- 9 mins

Solly's winning streak is sabotaged by the starlings.
- 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.