Project Gutenberg 2020-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 155 Farrow, G. E. (George Edward) 1862 1919 Farrow, George Edward Furniss, Dorothy 1879 1944 Furniss, Harry 1854 1925 Furniss, Henry The Wallypug of Why Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wallypug_of_Why Produced by David Edwards, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Wallypug of Why" by G. E. Farrow is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young girl named Girlie who, feeling lonely, embarks on a whimsical adventure to discover the meaning of various peculiar creatures and questions, particularly the mysterious "Goo," with the help of her talking doll, Dumpsey Deazil. As she navigates strange landscapes filled with quirky characters, both amusing and absurd, she encounters the titular Wallypug and participates in the silly yet thought-provoking discussions at the land of Why. At the start of the adventure, Girlie is feeling sad and bored while waiting for her brothers, leading to a chance encounter with her animated doll, who offers to take her to the land of Why. Upon their travel, Girlie meets various comical characters, including the King’s Minstrel and a talking Fish, and engages in absurd dialogues filled with wordplay and humorous misunderstandings about etiquette and social interactions. The narrative introduces engaging, playful situations that spark curiosity and encourage young readers to ponder whimsical concepts, setting a lighthearted tone for her quest to uncover the identity of the enigmatic Goo. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fantasy fiction Children's stories Nonsense verses Wit and humor, Juvenile Girls -- Juvenile fiction Imaginary places -- Juvenile fiction Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc. PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Humour Category: British Literature 266044 2025-07-24T09:25:08.504815 text/html 243570 2024-10-17T15:43:06 text/html 4666611 2025-07-24T09:25:16.337871 application/epub+zip 4663651 2025-07-24T09:25:10.558807 application/epub+zip 156564 2025-07-24T09:25:09.601834 application/epub+zip 4732915 2025-07-24T09:25:20.201756 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4716616 2025-07-24T09:25:15.194785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217297 2022-09-27T16:01:19.242455 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202174 2025-07-24T09:25:07.349841 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 182378 2024-10-17T15:43:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19826 2025-07-24T09:25:20.378752 application/rdf+xml 19161 2025-07-24T09:25:09.700823 image/jpeg 2105 2025-07-24T09:25:09.651829 image/jpeg 4631915 2025-07-24T09:25:08.705818 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia