""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 also learn important lessons about responsibility and the consequences of his actions. Throughout the book, Umboo encounters various challenges and obstacles, but with the help of his friends and family, he always manages to overcome them. The book is ...
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""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 also learn important lessons about responsibility and the consequences of his actions. Throughout the book, Umboo encounters various challenges and obstacles, but with the help of his friends and family, he always manages to overcome them. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and is suitable for children of all ages. It teaches important values such as kindness, courage, and respect for nature. Overall, ""Umboo The Elephant"" is an engaging and entertaining book that will capture the imagination of young readers and inspire them to explore the world around them.When the big elephants found, because of the ditch, that they could not get near enough the stockade fence to knock it down with their big heads, they became very wild. They raised their trunks and made loud trumpet sounds through them. They beat the earth with their feet until the ground trembled, and some of them rushed at the gate, which had fallen shut behind them, as they hurried into the trap to get away from the noise.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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