# Uncle Wiggily's Fortune

By Howard Roger Garis.

"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. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Illustrator: Louis Wisa
- Subjects: Animals -- Juvenile fiction; Children's stories; Birds -- Juvenile fiction; Seashore -- Juvenile fiction; Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction; Foxes -- Juvenile fiction; Insects -- Juvenile fiction; Uncle Wiggily (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction; Seashore animals -- Juvenile fiction

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## Audiobooks of it

- [Uncle Wiggily's Fortune](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/12141) by Howard R. Garis (4 h 26 min, English)
- [Uncle Wiggily's Fortune (version 2)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/12164) by Howard R. Garis (4 h 23 min, English)

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