Umboo The Elephant

Gumboo the Elephant is a delightful children’s book by Howard R. Garis, author of the Uncle Wiggily series. It tells the story of Gumboo, a young elephant who lives in the jungle with his family. Gumboo is a mischievous elephant, and he loves to explore the jungle and play pranks on the other animals. But one day, Gumboo finds himself in trouble with the king of the jungle, who orders him to leave the jungle for good. Gumboo is heartbroken and runs away, determined to find a new home. Along the way, he meets many new friends and experiences many exciting adventures. Gumboo’s journey is filled with danger and excitement, but also with humor and tender moments. He is a brave elephant, quick to make friends and stand up for what he believes in. Through his adventures, Gumboo learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and courage. Gumboo the Elephant is a charming and entertaining read for children of all ages. The vivid illustrations and captivating story will keep young readers turning the pages until the very end. With its timeless themes and moral lessons, Gumboo the Elephant is sure to be a classic children’s book for generations to come.