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Title: Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant
His Many Adventures

Author: Richard Barnum

Illustrator: Harriet H. Tooker

Release Date: May 24, 2007 [EBook #21599]

Language: English

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[Illustration: Whooo-ish! went more water from Tum Tum's trunk on the
blazing peanut wagon and straw. (Page 91) _Frontispiece_]

Kneetime Animal Stories

TUM TUM, THE JOLLY ELEPHANT

HIS MANY ADVENTURES

BY

RICHARD BARNUM

Author of "Squinty, the Comical Pig," "Slicko, the
Jumping Squirrel," "Mappo, the Merry Monkey,"
"Don, a Runaway Dog," etc.

_ILLUSTRATED BY_

_HARRIET H. TOOKER_

NEW YORK
BARSE & HOPKINS
PUBLISHERS

KNEETIME ANIMAL STORIES

By Richard Barnum

_Large 12mo. Illustrated. Price per volume,_
_50 cents, postpaid_

SQUINTY, THE COMICAL PIG
SLICKO, THE JUMPING SQUIRREL
MAPPO, THE MERRY MONKEY
TUM TUM, THE JOLLY ELEPHANT
DON, A RUNAWAY DOG
DIDO, THE DANCING BEAR
BLACKIE, A LOST CAT
FLOP EAR, THE FUNNY RABBIT
TINKLE, THE TRICK PONY
LIGHTFOOT, THE LEAPING GOAT
(_Other volumes in preparation_)

BARSE & HOPKINS
Publishers New York

Copyright, 1915
by
Barse & Hopkins

_Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant_

VAIL-BALLOU COMPANY
BINGHAMTON AND NEW YORK

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I TUM TUM GOES SWIMMING 7

II TUM TUM IS CAUGHT 18