Uncle Wiggily on The Flying Rug; Or, The Great Adventure on a Windy March Day: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Uncle Wiggily on The Flying Rug; Or, The Great Adventure on a Windy March Day: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Uncle Wiggily on The Flying Rug; Or, The Great Adventure on a Windy March Day is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962).
Catalogue synopsis
Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:
"Uncle Wiggily on The Flying Rug; Or, The Great Adventure on a Windy March Day" by Howard R. Garis is a children's book written in the early 20th century. The book features whimsical stories centered around Uncle Wiggily, a kind-hearted rabbit gentleman, and his adventures with friends, such as Nurse Jane and Mrs. Twistytail. The narratives are lighthearted and filled with humor, suitable for young readers, often teaching valuable lessons through imaginative tales. In this delightful tale, Uncle Wiggily helps Nurse Jane carry home a new rug, only for a gust of March wind to lift them into the sky. As they sail on the rug, they encounter Mrs. Twistytail, a lady pig who unexpectedly lands on their flying rug, helping them descend safely. The story then transitions to Uncle Wiggily’s misadventures at school where, despite his intentions to model good behavior, he gets caught up in playful antics. The book continues with another entertaining episode involving a delivery made by Uncle Wiggily, resulting in a humorous chase with various animal characters, including a wolf and a bobcat, solidifying the theme of friendship and courage throughout.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Uncle Wiggily on The Flying Rug; Or, The Great Adventure on a Windy March Day
- Author credits: Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Alligators -- Juvenile fiction
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction
- Swine -- Juvenile fiction
- Uncle Wiggily (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Humour
Read this edition
View the complete Gutenberg catalogue record. Project Gutenberg identifies this edition as public domain in the United States; that designation does not establish its copyright status in every country.
Source notes
Catalogue metadata is public domain and is supplied through Gutendex, which imports Gutenberg's machine-readable catalogue. The automated synopsis is source-supplied, not an independently verified review. Author dates above describe the credited people; no ebook release date is presented as the book's original publication date.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
