Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo: His Many Adventures by Richard Barnum
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"Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo: His Many Adventures" by Richard Barnum is a children's fictional story likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the titular character, Shaggo, a large and powerful buffalo living in a National Park preserve, who experiences feelings of discontent and a longing for freedom. This results in his decision to escape the confines of the park and embark on an adventurous journey that leads him
to various encounters with other animals. At the start of the story, Shaggo is approached by younger buffalo calves who invite him to join them for fun activities, but he shows signs of being withdrawn and "queer," reflecting a change in his behavior that leaves his friends puzzled. After realizing that the park feels too small for him, he makes the bold decision to jump over a fence to seek a larger world. However, his leap results in a painful fall into a dark hole where he finds himself trapped, foreshadowing the challenges and surprises that he will face as he continues on his journey. The opening establishes Shaggo as a character filled with curiosity and a desire for exploration, setting the stage for the many adventures that await him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Barnum, Richard |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Rogers, Walter S. (Walter Stanton), 1870-1937 |
| Title | Shaggo, the Mighty Buffalo: His Many Adventures |
| Series Title | Kneetime animal stories |
| Credits |
Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 91.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | American bison -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63029 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-63029-8 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 447 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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