The adventures of Uncle Wiggily, the bunny rabbit gentleman with the twinkling pink nose

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The adventures of Uncle Wiggily, the bunny rabbit gentleman with the twinkling pink nose

by Howard Roger Garis

EN·~16 minutes

Chapters

Description

A gentle rabbit with a twinkling pink nose and his faithful companion, Nurse Jane, set out for a stroll in the forest, hoping to meet the curious Squiggle Bugs and enjoy a quiet picnic. Their cheerful plans quickly turn playful when they discover a makeshift table laden with treats that belongs to a mother bear and her two cubs, who soon return looking for their honey‑sweet snack.

What follows is a series of light‑hearted mishaps: a clumsy cub tumbles into a pitcher of lemonade, sticky flypaper catches another, and Uncle Wiggily’s quick wit turns potential trouble into giggles. With a basket perched on the bear’s head and a few friendly tickles, the rabbit and Nurse Jane manage to escape the woods unharmed, hopping home with stories of their brief, breezy adventure.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~16 minutes (16K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: Charles E. Graham & Co, 1924.

Credits

Bob Taylor, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Release date

2023-07-13

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Howard Roger Garis

Howard Roger Garis

1873–1962

Best known for creating Uncle Wiggily, this prolific American writer helped shape early 20th-century children's reading with cheerful stories, adventure series, and radio work. He wrote for young audiences with a lively, accessible style that kept him popular for decades.

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