Uncle Wiggily's Fortune: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Uncle Wiggily's Fortune is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962).
Catalogue synopsis
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Uncle Wiggily's Fortune
- Author credits: Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Birds -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Foxes -- Juvenile fiction
- Insects -- Juvenile fiction
- Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction
- Seashore -- Juvenile fiction
- Seashore animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Uncle Wiggily (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Humour
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