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100 1 _aGaris, Howard Roger,
_d1873-1962
245 1 0 _aAdventures of the runaway rocking chair
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aHappy home series
500 _aRelease date is 2023-07-18
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Adventures of the Runaway Rocking Chair" by Howard R. Garis is a children's story likely written in the early 20th century. The tale follows a magical rocking chair named Racky that decides to run away from Grandma Harden's home in search of adventures, driven by the fear of being broken due to its aging owner’s increasing weight. Along the way, Racky encounters various charming characters, including Thump the dog and a singing girl, as he navigates through whimsical scenarios. The opening of the story introduces Grandma Harden and her grandchildren, Nat and Weezie, as they prepare for school while Thump the dog eagerly waits for playtime. When Grandma announces a surprise cake for later, the children anticipate their return home. Meanwhile, we learn about Racky, the rocking chair, who privately wishes to escape Grandma's weight. As Grandma moves around her kitchen, Racky hatches a plan to slide out of the house and embark on his adventures. With Racky's humorous dialogue and charming thoughts, the beginning sets a lighthearted tone, inviting readers into a delightful world filled with imagination and friendly characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926
653 _aGrandmothers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFurniture -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aRocking chairs -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aCampbell, Lang,
_d1882-1937
830 0 _aHappy home series
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71213
999 _c111939
_d111939