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Umboo, The Elephant
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- Book Synopsis
- Umboo, The Elephant by Howard Roger Garis is an engaging children's novel about a young elephant named Umboo, who lives in a circus and dreams of adventure. Though he enjoys his life, he yearns to experience the world beyond his enclosure. Filled with curiosity and energy, Umboo is eager to explore the unknown and discover what lies beyond the zoo walls. The story follows Umboo's journey as he ventures into the larger world, encountering a series of challenges and new experiences. Along the way, he forms friendships with other animals, such as a clever monkey and a wise lion, who offer support and guidance. Through these encounters, Umboo learns valuable lessons about bravery, self-discovery, and the power of friendship. As Umboo navigates his adventure, he grows from a playful, curious elephant into a more mature and thoughtful creature, discovering the importance of independence and understanding the world around him. Umboo, The Elephant is a delightful and heartwarming tale filled with humor, life lessons, and adventure, perfect for young readers.
- About The Author
- Howard Roger Garis was an American author renowned for his contributions to children's literature, particularly the beloved ""Uncle Wiggily"" series. Born in 1873, Garis initially worked as a newspaperman before turning his talents to storytelling for children. His most famous creation, Uncle Wiggily, is a charming rabbit known for his adventurous spirit and kind-hearted nature. The series features Uncle Wiggily embarking on whimsical journeys, where he meets a variety of animal friends and encounters amusing challenges. Through these stories, Garis conveys important themes of friendship, kindness, and resilience, making them favorites among young readers and parents alike. In addition to the Uncle Wiggily books, Garis wrote numerous other children's stories and contributed significantly to early 20th-century literature. His engaging style and ability to connect with young audiences have ensured his work remains popular. Garis's legacy endures through his timeless tales, which continue to entertain and inspire generations of children, reinforcing the values of imagination and morality.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789368094869
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 November 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 86
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 5 mm
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