| Author |
Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962 |
| Illustrator |
Campbell, Lang, 1882-1937 |
| Title |
Uncle Wiggily's rolling hoop : or, How the bunny gentleman gets mixed up, and Uncle Wiggily and the Snappy Shark, also Uncle Wiggily's bob sled
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| Original Publication |
United States: Charles E. Graham & Co,, 1919, copyright 1922, copyright 1924.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Richard Tonsing, David Edwards, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Uncle Wiggily's Rolling Hoop: or, How the Bunny Gentleman Gets Mixed Up" by Howard R. Garis is a children's picture book written in the early 20th century. This whimsical book features the adventures of Uncle Wiggily, a kind-hearted bunny gentleman, as he navigates playful mishaps and teaches lessons along the way. The narrative focuses on family-friendly themes, making it appealing to young readers and their caregivers. The story revolves around three main adventures of Uncle Wiggily. In the first tale, he gets entangled in a hoop while trying to help a young rabbit named Susie, leading to humorous chaos with other animal friends. The second story sees Uncle Wiggily setting off on a makeshift sailboat adventure, where he cleverly evades a hungry shark with the help of an alligator. Finally, he creates a bob sled to entertain friends but faces an amusing surprise when a bear disguises itself as a lady to try and nibble his ears. Each episode showcases Uncle Wiggily’s ingenuity and bravery while reinforcing the importance of friendship and compassion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Animals -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Humorous stories, American
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| Subject |
Children's stories
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| Subject |
Wit and humor, Juvenile
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| Subject |
Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Uncle Wiggily (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Tricksters -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72746 |
| Release Date |
Jan 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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