Project Gutenberg 2007-11-12 Public domain in the USA. 262 Archer, Jean C. Fishy-Winkle The dumpy books for children; 29 Produced by Louise Hope, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Fishy-Winkle" by Jean C. Archer is a children's story written in the early 20th century. This whimsical book is part of "The Dumpy Books for Children" series and follows the adventures of a magical character named Fishy-Winkle, encompassing themes of imagination and childhood escapades. The narrative is light-hearted and colorful, catering primarily to young readers with its playful language and engaging illustrations. The story revolves around Mistress O'Hara, a widow with three lively children who often find themselves in trouble. One day, after the children run away to the sea, they encounter a curious mer-baby named Fishy-Winkle, who wishes to return to the ocean but cannot due to the tide going out. In their lighthearted adventures together, they explore the beach, share a whimsical picnic, and meet other fantastical creatures like the Haddock-Cat. Through fun games and playful scenarios, the children learn about friendship, the joy of exploration, and the importance of returning home, culminating in a lesson of forgiveness as their mother teaches them important values after their day of mischief. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Children's poetry PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Poetry Category: Children & Young Adult Reading 48278 2025-06-10T03:44:51.451030 text/html 43286 2007-11-12T08:54:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 810879 2007-11-12T08:54:42 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 824084 2025-06-10T03:44:54.013030 application/epub+zip 822450 2025-06-10T03:44:52.124022 application/epub+zip 60144 2025-06-10T03:44:51.782051 application/epub+zip 852559 2025-06-10T03:44:55.470001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 845718 2025-06-10T03:44:53.663036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 85018 2022-09-11T05:36:14.387427 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 29483 2025-06-10T03:44:51.120036 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 29382 2007-11-12T08:54:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 11151 2007-11-12T08:54:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 29373 2007-11-12T08:54:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11134 2007-11-12T08:54:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19715 2025-06-10T03:44:55.606995 application/rdf+xml 18155 2025-06-10T03:44:51.853009 image/jpeg 2714 2025-06-10T03:44:51.820018 image/jpeg 818884 2025-06-10T03:44:51.522042 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog