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Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children's author... Read Full Overview

""Umboo The Elephant"" is a children's book written by Howard R. Garis. The story follows the adventures of a young elephant named Umboo, who lives in the jungle with his family and other animal friends. Umboo is curious and eager to explore the world around him, but he must... Read Full Overview

""Umboo The Elephant"" is a children's book written by Howard R. Garis. It tells the story of Umboo, a young elephant who lives in the jungle with his family and friends. Umboo is curious and adventurous, always eager to explore the world around him. However, he also has to learn... Read Full Overview

"Umboo, the Elephant" by Howard Roger Garis is an enchanting children's novel that takes readers on an exciting journey through the jungles of India. The story revolves around Umboo, a young and curious elephant who lives in the lush and vibrant forest. Umboo is no ordinary elephant;... Read Full Overview

"Oh, my But it's hot It is just too hot for anything " cried Chako, one of the monkeys in the circus cage. "It is hotter under this tent than ever it was in the jungle Whew " and he hung by his tail and swung to and fro from a wooden bar. "In the jungle we could find a pool of... Read Full Overview

Umboo, the Elephant by Howard Roger Garis is a captivating children's novel that combines adventure, education, and heartwarming storytelling. Part of Garis's series of animal stories, this book introduces readers to the life and adventures of Umboo, a young... Read Full Overview