Publisher's Synopsis
""Gumpy, Son of Spunk"" is a heartwarming children's book written by Arthur C. Bartlett. The story follows the adventures of Gumpy, a lovable little dog who is the son of Spunk, a famous circus performer. Gumpy is a bit of a misfit in the circus world, as he is not interested in performing tricks like his father and the other dogs. Instead, he loves to explore and make new friends. One day, Gumpy sets off on an adventure and finds himself lost in the city. He meets a variety of interesting characters along the way, including a kind old lady who takes him in and cares for him. Gumpy eventually finds his way back to the circus, where he is reunited with his family and friends. Throughout the book, Gumpy learns important lessons about bravery, friendship, and the importance of being true to oneself. The charming illustrations by Ellen Segner bring the story to life and make it a joy to read for children and adults alike. ""Gumpy, Son of Spunk"" is a timeless classic that will capture the hearts of readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.