Uncle Wiggily's Fortune by Howard Roger Garis
"Uncle Wiggily's Fortune" by Howard Roger Garis is a children’s storybook written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the charming adventures of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an old gentleman rabbit as he embarks on a quest to find his fortune. Throughout his journey, he encounters various animals and situations that highlight his kind-heartedness, resilience, and humorous mishaps. The opening portion introduces Uncle Wiggily as he wakes up in a hollow stump
after a rainy night filled with dreams. Although he is feeling sore from a previous encounter with a wolf, his optimistic spirit leads him to venture out to seek his fortune. Armed with a makeshift toadstool umbrella and a satchel of carrot sandwiches, he faces the challenges of the weather while attempting to forage for food and navigate through the wilderness. His journey begins with a hopeful yet humorous tone, embodying the whimsical charm that characterizes the stories surrounding this gentle rabbit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Wisa, Louis, 1873-1953 |
| Title | Uncle Wiggily's Fortune |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Birds -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Seashore -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Foxes -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Insects -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Uncle Wiggily (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Seashore animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54995 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 453 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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