Uncle (novel)
First edition cover. | |
| Author | J. P. Martin |
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| Illustrator | Quentin Blake |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Uncle series |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
Publication date | 1964 |
| Publication place | UK |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 160 |
| Followed by | Uncle Cleans Up |
Uncle (1964) is a children's novel written by J. P. Martin, the first book of six forming the Uncle series. It is named after the main character, a rich philanthropic elephant who lives in a huge fantastical castle populated by many other eccentric animals and people. It was illustrated, like the others in the series, by Quentin Blake.