An exciting New Year's day in Jungletown by Beulah Mary Crocker

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An Exciting New Year’s Day in Jungletown by Beulah Mary Crocker is a children’s story written in the early 20th century. This whimsical tale illustrates a festive day filled with sporting contests in a fantastical animal kingdom where various species participate in winter activities. The book likely serves to entertain young readers while imparting themes of community, friendship, and the importance of kindness. The story unfolds on New Year’s Day in Jungletown, where King Leo has organized a series of lively winter sports on Monkey Hill, including ski races, snowshoe contests, and tobogganing. Animals from all around gather to celebrate and compete, contributing to a joyous atmosphere. Amid the excitement, a mishap occurs when a young squirrel named Tommy falls from a toboggan during a race and is discovered to be an orphan. Kind-hearted old maid bears take him in, and through their love and care, he finds a new home, highlighting the story’s message about family and belonging. Ultimately, the tale closes on a note of gratitude and newfound companionship, stemming from an unexpected accident. (This is an automatically generated summary.)