The Airmail Audiobook Story Series: Episode 1 - Ice Cream Octopus
In The Ice Cream Octopus, there are themes of adaptability, perseverance, resourcefulness, problem-solving and teamwork. Solly tackles challenges throughout his postal delivery journey and showcases his problem-solving skills from fixing his tire to finding an alternative solution for the melted ice cream.
Life is full of unexpected challenges, the moral of the story is that overcoming obstacles and finding success is possible by being adaptable.
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
Solly must walk a tightrope to deliver tea.
- 8 mins
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
Benefits of reading Airmail - Ice Cream Octopus
This short story covers themes of belonging, family, hardship, hard work, identity, journey, kindness, 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 - Ice Cream Octopus?
The main character in all of the Airmail series stories is Solly the pig. In this animal story and specifically episode 1 there are plenty of animal characters such as an octopus, pelican, rabbit and a seagull.