# Uncle Wiggily Goes Swimming; Or, How the Frog Boys Surprised the Fox

By Howard Roger Garis.

"Uncle Wiggily Goes Swimming; Or, How the Frog Boys Surprised the Fox" by Garis is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century. The book features whimsical adventures centered on the character Uncle Wiggily, a kind and lovable bunny rabbit. The likely topic revolves around Uncle Wiggily’s entertaining escapades and his interactions with various animal characters in a charming woodland setting. The story follows Uncle Wiggily as he enjoys a day by the pond, joining the Frog Boys, Bully and Bawly, for a swim. After an amusing dive that leads him to get stuck in the mud, he is rescued by the frog brothers and later finds himself in a precarious situation with the crafty Fuzzy Fox. As the fox attempts to drag him away for a nibble, the clever frog boys devise a plan to save Uncle Wiggily by slinging a stone at the fox, ultimately thwarting his plans. The book includes additional stories that further explore Uncle Wiggily's adventures during Thanksgiving and while making a giant kite, showcasing themes of friendship, cleverness, and holiday cheer. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Illustrator: Lang Campbell
- Subjects: Animals -- Juvenile fiction; Humorous stories, American; Children's stories; Swimming -- Juvenile fiction; Goats -- Juvenile fiction; Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction; Frogs -- Juvenile fiction; Foxes -- Juvenile fiction; Muskrat -- Juvenile fiction; Kites -- Juvenile fiction; Wolves -- Juvenile fiction; Uncle Wiggily (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction; Tricksters -- Juvenile fiction

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