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The Uncle Wiggily series of children's stories began to appear in newspapers in the early decades of the twentieth century. Soon afterwards, the tales began to be collected in book form. The stories in Uncle Wiggily's Adventures follow the wise old rabbit Uncle Wiggily as he navigates a world populated by woodland creatures of both the nice and not-so-nice varieties. This collection is sure to enchant and delight readers young and old..
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okay - so it's a bit dated...but what the heck the kids loved it - at least i think they did. i missed it in my youth and so i enjoyed it with my grandkids (maybe i enjoyed it a little more than them)
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Author Information
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Howard R. Garis was born in 1873 in Binghamton, New York. A popular author and journalist, he wrote many mystery and adventure books for children, as well as newspaper and magazine stories. His very first Uncle Wiggily story was published in The Newark News in January 1910, and was an immediate success. For the next fifty years, a new Uncle show more Wiggily adventure appeared almost daily, and the series was nationally syndicated. Howard Garis died in 1962 show less
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A Big Little Book (1405)
Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Uncle Wiggily's Adventures
- Original title
- Uncle Wiggily's Adventures
- People/Characters
- Uncle Wiggily
Classifications
- Genres
- Children's Books, Fiction and Literature
- DDC/MDS
- 813.52 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1900-1945
- LCC
- PZ10.3 .G183 .U — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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Statistics
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- 110
- Popularity
- 295,115
- Reviews
- 1
- Rating
- (4.00)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 24
- ASINs
- 12
