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A collection of short children's fantasies follows a roly‑poly boy nicknamed Bumps and the companions he meets on journeys that mix everyday chores with magic. Episodes range from a forest encounter that yields a purse with limitless coins to river crossings on bridges formed by fish, clever escapes from predators, and visits to strange lands populated by fairies, dancing girls, wish-granting rings, and talking birds. Each tale blends comic mishaps, quick thinking, and small moral lessons about kindness, courage, and ingenuity, offered in simple, picture-ready prose and illustrated vignettes that emphasize wonder and gentle humor.

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Title: Bumps and His Buddies

Author: Marie Helene Gulbransen

Illustrator: James W. Burbank

Release date: January 4, 2022 [eBook #67100]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

Original publication: United States: Dorrance & Company, 1924

Credits: Charlene Taylor, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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BUMPS AND HIS BUDDIES

MARIE HELENE GULBRANSEN