
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.


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

Solly must cross a tightrope to deliver Ms Sloth’s fragile tea set.
- 8 mins

A customer is demanding more than a busy delivery-pig can offer.
- 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.