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Uncle Wiggily Longears is the main character and beloved icon of a series of children's stories by American author Howard R. Garis. He began writing the stories for the Newark News in 1910. Garis penned an Uncle Wiggily tale every day for more than 52 years. Uncle Wiggily has been around now for over 100 years delighting children, gently educating, and enchanting generations of faithful fans. That he is still as popular today as he was over a century ago is testament to the wit and character instilled in these tall tales by the author and the kind old rabbit gentleman he created so long ago!

When Uncle Wiggily finds himself under the weather, Dr. Possum prescribes an unconventional remedy a trip to the countryside and a new farm! Join Uncle Wiggily as he embarks on delightful adventures in his freshly acquired rural haven. Originally published in the Evening News of Newark, N.J., these charming tales have brought joy to countless children and adults alike.

Join Little Jack Rabbit and his sister as they embark on delightful adventures with their beloved Daddy. Each story is rich with engaging tales that explore the wonders of nature, outdoor sports, and the fascinating lives of animals. (Summary by Howard R. Garis)

Join Howard Garis, one of the 20th centurys most prolific childrens authors, as he weaves delightful tales featuring over 1500 Uncle Wiggily stories. In this enchanting collection, our beloved rabbit embarks on charming visits to his woodland friends, bringing laughter and warmth to young listeners. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Join Howard Garis, one of the most celebrated childrens authors of the 20th century, as he brings to life over 1500 enchanting Uncle Wiggily stories. In this delightful collection, the beloved old rabbit embarks on a whimsical adventure, reconnecting with cherished friends from the Alice In Wonderland tales. After a spell of feeling under the weather, Uncle Wiggily discovers that his rheumatism is easing up, igniting his desire for fun and exploration. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Dive into the enchanting world of Uncle Wiggily Longears, a charming rabbit with a heart of gold and a touch of rheumatism. This delightful collection is the second installment in the beloved Uncle Wiggily series, featuring a selection of whimsical bedtime stories that have captivated audiences since they first graced the pages of the Newark Evening News over four decades. Join Uncle Wiggily and his woodland friends on their innocent adventures, perfect for sparking the imagination of young listeners. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Join us on a delightful journey through the charming world of Howard Garis, one of the 20th century’s most prolific children’s authors. Best known for his enchanting Uncle Wiggily stories, Garis has penned over 1500 tales that originally graced the pages of the Saturday Evening Post. In this captivating collection, youll find 31 more whimsical bedtime stories featuring the lovable old gentleman rabbit and his woodland companions, sure to entertain and inspire the imaginations of children and adults alike. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Join Uncle Wiggily, the ever-charming Gentleman Rabbit, as he embarks on a series of delightful and whimsical adventures. From humorous mishaps to unexpected encounters with a cast of quirky characters, Uncle Wiggily navigates his escapades with grace and good humor. Enjoy these captivating tales, brought to life with spirited narration by LibriVox recorders. - Summary by phil chenevert

Join the delightful adventures of a charming family of pigs in Birds and Man. Once upon a time, in an enchanting world filled with fairies and giants, a family of pigs lived in a cozy little house on the edge of a mystical wood. These pigs are unlike any youve seen on a farm—theyre the kindest, cleanest, and sweetest companions you could ever imagine! While farm pigs can certainly be tidy if given the chance, this special family shows us just how wonderful life can be when we embrace our unique qualities. Narrated by Phil Chenevert, this tale is sure to captivate both young and old alike.

Join the delightful bears on their whimsical adventures and charming escapades! With a captivating story for each day of the month, master storyteller H.R. Garis—known for beloved tales like Uncle Wiggily, Curlytops, Buddy, and Teddy—brings you a delightful addition to his Bedtime series. Perfect for sparking imagination and sweet dreams! (Summary by Larry Wilson)

In a whimsical underground home, a family of curious little folk lives alongside their remarkable caregiver, Jane Fuzzy-Wuzzy. This delightful tale introduces Jane, a big muskrat with vibrant eyes, a sharp nose, and a knack for swimming. As the nurse, cook, and hired girl all rolled into one, Jane brings a unique charm to their enchanting world, filled with surprises and strange adventures.

Join the delightful Wibblewobble family of ducks in a charming collection of 31 bedtime stories, each one crafted by Howard R. Garis for every night of the month. These enchanting tales take you on whimsical adventures featuring the ducks and their quirky neighbors, including the beloved Uncle Wiggily Longears, the elderly rabbit known for his humorous escapades despite his rheumatism. Perfect for sparking imagination and sweet dreams, these stories are sure to become a cherished part of your nighttime routine. - Summary by Walter Allan

Once upon a time, in a charming little pond near a bustling farm, two curious frog boys found their home. Peetie and Jackie Bow-Wow, the playful puppy dogs, lived just a hop away, while their neighbors included the delightful ducks Lulu, Alice, and the ever-quirky Jimmie Wibblewobble. Among the frogs were Bully No-Tail and his brother Bawly No-Tail, who earned his amusing name from his tendency to cry as a baby—so much so that he accidentally overflowed the pond, just like when you pour too much milk into a glass, leaving the ground delightfully soggy. - Summary by the author

Join Uncle Wiggily Longears, the charming and adventurous rabbit created by American author Howard R. Garis, as he embarks on delightful escapades in a whimsical world. Since 1910, Garis has captivated young readers by penning a new story every day (except Sundays) for over three decades, resulting in 79 beloved books during his lifetime. Discover the enchanting tales of this lovable fortune-seeking gentleman rabbit, who, despite his rheumatism, never fails to inspire joy and laughter. (Lee Smalley)

Dear children, prepare for a delightful journey through the pages of this unique book! Here, you will find adventures that feature real children just like you, along with Uncle Wiggily and his charming animal friends. These enchanting tales capture the joyous, funny, and whimsical moments of childhood—perfect for every occasion! Whether its a story about overcoming a toothache, the antics of a good boy and a freckled girl, or the mischief of a naughty boy (not for everyone!), theres something here for everyone. From Christmas joy to birthday celebrations, getting lost, splashing in mud ...

Join Uncle Wiggily Longears, the charming old rabbit, as he settles into his cozy burrow-house on a beautiful sunny May morning. With flowers blooming and bees busily buzzing outside, Uncle Wiggily cant help but ponder a new adventure. Yes, he muses, I think I must get one. And so begins his delightful journey as he acquires a whimsical airship to glide over the countryside. Experience the laughter and joy as he embarks on a series of hilarious escapades that will enchant listeners of all ages. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Join Uncle Wiggily, the charming and adventurous rabbit, as he embarks on 52 enchanting tales alongside beloved characters from Mother Goose. From the Cow that Jumped Over the Moon to the Three Little Pigs, each story brims with whimsy and delight. Little Boy Blue, Little Bo Peep, and a host of other familiar figures come together for a series of heartwarming adventures that will capture the imaginations of listeners young and old. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad freeOnce upon a time, not so very many years ago, there were two little frog boys who lived in a little pond near a nice big farm. It wasn’t very far from where Peetie and Jackie Bow-Wow, the puppy dogs, had their home, and the frogs’ house was right next door to the pen where Lulu and Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble the ducks lived. There was Bully No-Tail, and his brother Bawly No-Tail, and the reason Bawly had such a funny name was because when he was a little baby he used to cry a good bit. And once he cried so much that he made a lot ...

Howard Garis was an American author who wrote many volumes for the Stratemeyer Syndicate. While Garis wrote several books under pseudonyms, the best known titles penned under his own name are those in the Uncle Wiggily series. The title character is an elderly rabbit, who suffers from rheumatism. In his rambles about the neighborhood he uses a distinctive and colorful walking cane. Although he is infirm, and sometimes appears slow of apprehension, he usually manages to defeat the deceptive wiles of his less scrupulous neighbors.

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