Uncle Wiggily and the Snow Drops is a free short story by Howard R. Garis in which the old gentleman rabbit accompanies young Susie Littletail into the woods to gather flowers for her school teacher. Along the way, Uncle Wiggily picks a bunch of modest white snowdrops — flowers Susie dismisses as dull. But when a mischievous tail-pulling monkey leaps from behind a rock and seizes Uncle Wiggily by his long ears, those plain white blossoms turn out to be exactly the right thing to have on hand.

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Uncle Wiggily and the Bird's Nest follows the wandering old gentleman rabbit as he hops through the woods in search of his fortune, stopping whenever someone needs help. After freeing a bumble bee tangled in a spider's web, Uncle Wiggily mistakes a bird's nest for a hornet's hive — only to discover hungry baby birds whose mother hasn't returned. When a snake begins creeping up the tree toward the helpless nestlings, Uncle Wiggily finds himself too far away to intervene in time, and must hope that a past kindness will come back around.

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Uncle Wiggily and Kate-did is a short story following the old gentleman rabbit Uncle Wiggily and his cheerful grasshopper companion as they travel through the woods in search of fortune. When falling nuts keep striking Uncle Wiggily out of nowhere, a mysterious voice in the treetops keeps crying "Katy did it!" — pointing the blame at a perfectly innocent little white cat. Before the trio can uncover who is really responsible, a savage fox lunges from the shadows, forcing the three friends into a desperate scramble for safety.

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Read "Uncle Wiggily and Katy-Didn't" online and join the old gentleman rabbit, a white cat named Katy, and a nervous grasshopper as they outwit a fox who has sealed them underground — only to face a new mystery in the forest. When butternuts keep falling from the trees and a tiny green insect keeps crying "Katy did!" poor Katy is wrongly blamed again and again. But another voice rises to defend her, and Uncle Wiggily must decide what truth means when two creatures simply cannot stop arguing.

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Uncle Wiggily And The Potatoes is a short story in which the elderly rabbit Uncle Wiggily sets off fortune-hunting with his new companion, the red monkey. When the two stumble upon a stone fireplace and a nearby potato field, they seize the chance for a warm lunch — but their cozy campfire meal is cut short when a thrown cocoanut wakes a furious skillery-scalery alligator lurking in the bushes. With the monkey in serious danger, Uncle Wiggily must think fast and act bravely using only what is close at hand.

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"Uncle Wiggily On A Raft" follows the lovable rabbit Uncle Wiggily as he builds a makeshift raft from planks and wild grape vine to cross a wide river toward what he hopes is a field of gold. Mid-river, a snicky-snooky water rat threatens to capsize everything unless he surrenders his cherry pie. With his crutch as a mast and his red handkerchief as a sail, Uncle Wiggily races against the current — and a very determined rat — in a short children's story full of clever escapes and gentle suspense.

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Uncle Wiggily In A Boat follows the fortune-seeking rabbit as a sunny slide down a smooth rock leads him to a lakeside rowboat with a mysterious locked box onboard. When a growling black bear bursts from the box in the middle of the lake, Uncle Wiggily must think fast — and a slice of cherry pie may be his only chance of survival. Howard R. Garis fills this short story with gentle humour, clever problem-solving, and just enough suspense to keep the pages turning.

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Uncle Wiggily and the May Flowers is a short story that follows Uncle Wiggily Longears, a rabbit gentleman, and Jimmie Wibblewobble, a young duck, as they venture into the woods on the first of May to gather wildflowers for Jimmie's teacher. Along the way they discover violets, bluebells, and a Jack-in-the-pulpit — until a menacing ear-scratching cat steps out from behind a stone with his claws ready. What saves Uncle Wiggily is a flower more powerful than it looks.

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"Uncle Wiggily and the Sunbeam" follows Uncle Wiggily Longears, a kindly rabbit gentleman, as he discovers a woodland flower trapped beneath a heavy stone and unable to reach the light. After freeing the plant, a friendly sunbeam promises to repay the favour. When a sly fox later ambushes Uncle Wiggily on the forest path, demanding Nurse Jane's sugar and bread before carrying him off to his den, the sunbeam sees its chance — using a shiny yeast cake to dazzle the fox in a brilliantly simple act of rescue.

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Uncle Wiggily and Peetie is a short story following Uncle Wiggily, an old gentleman rabbit still searching for his fortune, who digs a hole near an old stump hoping to strike gold — only to find himself trapped underground with a skillery-scalery alligator blocking his escape. With his grasshopper companion too small to fight, and the alligator grinning from ear to ear, things look grim. Then a terrifying mud-covered creature appears at the edge of the hole, growling and snarling — but all is not quite what it seems.

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