Toodle and Noodle Flat-Tail opens a cozy, lively world of beaver life, where a family lives in a house built in the middle of a pond and Grandpa Whackum watches over everyone with his warning tail. Across thirty-one Bed Time Stories, the young brothers Toodle and Noodle tumble from one playful adventure to the next, turning ordinary beaver routines into moments of mischief, danger, and discovery. Their lessons come through doing: learning how to cut down trees, build dams and canals, gather bark and logs for winter, and use the practical skills beavers need to survive. Along the way, the brothers face wolves, foxes, lynxes, fire, and their own curiosity, but family, teamwork, and quick thinking usually save the day. Nurse Jane tends injuries, Papa Flat-tail teaches woodcraft, and Grandpa Whackum repeatedly rescues the boys with calm wisdom. Friendly neighbors, surprising help from a bear, and Crackie's secret apple pie add warmth and humor. Gentle suspense, animal charm, and small moral lessons make these stories ideal bedtime reading. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.