The Airmail Audiobook Story Series: Episode 8 - Flying Squirrel Cape Cover
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The Airmail Audiobook Story Series: Episode 8 - Flying Squirrel Cape

The Flying Squirrel Cape story explores themes of childhood nostalgia, friendship and perseverance. Solly, inspired by his favourite childhood show, comes up with a new way to fly. Persistent as ever he tests out his new creation despite his friends warning him. This story has a great lesson about taking risks with caution and learning from your mistakes.

The moral of the story is that pursuing dreams is important, but it's crucial to balance ambition with caution.

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Solly is under the weather and brain fog is hampering his deliveries.

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Solly gets himself into trouble with the bees during a special delivery.

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  • 9 mins
The Airmail Audiobook Story Series: Episode 6 - Tight Rope  Cover
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Solly must cross a tightrope to deliver Ms Sloth’s fragile tea set.

  • 8 mins
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  • 9 mins

Benefits of reading Airmail - Flying Squirrel Cape

This short story covers themes of belonging, bravery/courage, bullying, creativity, family, friendship, hard work, honesty, jealousy, responsibility, pride 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 - Flying Squirrel Cape?

The main character in all of the Airmail series stories is Solly the pig. In this animal story and specifically episode 8 there are plenty of animal characters such as a crow, falcon, squirrel and a wren.