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Uncle Wiggily & Mother Goose Audiobook
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Beginning in 1910, Howard Roger Garis penned an Uncle Wiggily tale every day (except Sundays) for 30 years, much to the delight of both children and adult fans of the elderly gentleman rabbit. Join Uncle Wiggily in outwitting such outrageous creatures as the Pipsiseweh, Skeeziks, Bazumpus, Crozokus and the Scuttlemagoon while teaching heartwarming life lessons. Listeners will be charmed at this newly narrated version of a beloved classic.
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"I remember my mother reading this to my brother and I as children. It's full of entertaining little tales of Uncle Wiggily, his rheumatism cane, and all the little forest folk. I'm definitely planning on getting a copy to read to my children."
— Ginelle (5 out of 5 stars)
Uncle Wiggily & Mother Goose Listener Reviews
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" I have very fond memories of sitting on the couch, freshly scrubbed and in my pjs, cuddled up to my mom while she read me wonderful stories of Uncle Wiggily's adventures. "
— Jill, 6/7/2013 -
" Great book to read to your kids! Short self-contained chapters that each tell a little adventure with a little character forming thrown in. "
— Harry, 12/17/2012 -
" My mom read me this book when I was growing up. Recently, I received it as a gift and have read a few of the stories. It is a wonderful children's book - but definitely from a different era. "
— Trevor, 10/27/2012 -
" This has been a nighttime staple for the last six weeks or so. There is a lot of humor that tickles young kids. "
— David, 8/19/2012 -
" My parents used to read Uncle Wiggily to me every night and this wonderful children's series is still one of my favorites. "
— Jessica, 3/30/2012 -
" One of our favorite new books. Perfect for the early childhood age. "
— Holly, 12/22/2011 -
" One of my all-time childhood favorites. My daughter will grow up with my old copy of this book! "
— Lindsay, 12/11/2011 -
" The kids enjoyed this one a lot. It's a bit dated in it's language, but was still a fun read. :) "
— Melissa, 11/3/2011 -
" This book molded my childhood and I am so thankful my parents found it and chose to read it to me. "
— Rachel, 7/25/2011 -
" evie loved this odd little book. "
— Kirsten, 6/26/2011 -
" I loved these tales as a kid. "
— Khali, 8/31/2010 -
" My parents used to read Uncle Wiggily to me every night and this wonderful children's series is still one of my favorites. "
— Jessica, 8/24/2007
About Howard Garis
Howard Roger Garis (1873–1962) was an American author best known for a series of books featuring the character Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis and his wife, Lilian, were possibly the most prolific children’s authors of the early twentieth century. Garis was born in Binghamton, New York, and worked as a reporter for the Newark Evening News.
About Robin Field
Robin Field is the AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator of numerous audiobooks, as well as an award-winning actor, singer, writer, and lyricist whose career has spanned six decades. He has starred on and off Broadway, headlined at Carnegie Hall, authored numerous musical reviews, and hosted or performed on a number of television and radio programs over the years.