Uncle Wiggily's Fortune

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962

Contributor:

Wisa, Louis, 1873-1953

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"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.)

Credits:

Produced by David Edwards, Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 88.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2017-06-28