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A cheerful rabbit named Uncle Wiggily loves to wander the woods in search of a little excitement. One bright morning his curiosity leads him straight into a tangled hoop that belongs to the sprightly Susie Littletail, and the playful mishap quickly draws in his goat neighbor, Aunt Lettie, and a pair of friendly bears. As the hoop rolls and bounces, Uncle Wiggily’s calm guidance turns the chaos into a gentle lesson on keeping things straight and watching out for friends.
The story unfolds with light‑hearted humor, as the bunny gentleman patiently shows Susie how to steer the hoop while helping the startled animals untangle themselves. Their antics spark plenty of giggles, and the lively illustrations capture the bustling woodland scene. This charming episode is just one of many in a collection that follows Uncle Wiggily’s delightful adventures, each promising more fun, friendship, and the simple joy of learning something new.
Language
en
Duration
~14 minutes (14K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: Charles E. Graham & Co, ,1919, copyright 1922, copyright 1924.
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)
Release date
2024-01-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

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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