Curious Creatures by Anonymous
"Curious Creatures" by Anonymous is a comic animal series published in the late 19th century. This whimsical book features various animal characters engaging in humorous and playful scenarios, likely intended for a young audience, showcasing the charm and folly of these delightful creatures. The illustrations accompany the rhymes, enhancing the storytelling and bringing the characters to life. The book is a collection of enchanting verses and illustrations describing the adventures and antics
of various anthropomorphic animals. Among the characters are a talented giraffe who plays the piano, a hardworking horse that washes clothes, and a trio of dogs that find themselves in a comical predicament while dressed for a day out. The playful interplay between the dogs and a mischievous cat adds a humorous touch, culminating in a series of mishaps that result in muddy clothes and a lighthearted lesson on vanity. Each whimsical vignette offers a glimpse into the personalities and antics of the animals, making it a charming read for children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | Curious Creatures |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, monkeyclogs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 35357 |
| Release Date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 174 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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