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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)

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)

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 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 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 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)

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 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 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)

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

Join us for thrilling escapades in Adventures of the Runaway Rocking Chair, a delightful tale by the beloved childrens author Howard Garis. Narrated by Philip Chenevert, this story promises to spark the imagination and whisk listeners away on a whimsical journey.

Have you ever imagined what life in a circus is really like? What if you were taken from your home and family, forced to perform under the dazzling lights of a big top? Join Umboo the elephant, Chako the monkey, Snarlie the tiger, and their circus companions as they share their stories of life in the wild versus life in the spotlight. Discover the stark contrasts between their jungle home and the circus world. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Join the delightful Uncle Wiggily as he embarks on a whimsical journey to regain his health! After a visit to Dr. Possum, who prescribes an automobile drive before every meal, Uncle Wiggily buys a shiny new car and sets off on adventures filled with playful ducks, clever squirrels, and quirky crows. If youve ever dreamed of being part of a lively animal world, this is your chance to dive into the fun and excitement! - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Join Toodle and Noodle, the spirited young beaver boys, as they embark on thrilling adventures filled with fun, excitement, and just the right amount of mischief. Always on the lookout for the next curious twist in the trail, these delightful characters promise to keep you entertained and engaged from start to finish. - Summary by phil chenevert