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Author English, Douglas, 1870-1939
Title A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and "Those Sort of People"
Note Illustrated by the author.
Note Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits E-text prepared by MFR, Chris Pinfield, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
Summary "A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and 'Those Sort of People'" by Douglas English is a nature-themed children’s book written in the early 20th century. This engaging collection explores various wild animals, showcasing their characteristics, habitats, and behaviors through a blend of narrative and educational content. With over 200 illustrations by the author, the book invites young readers into a playful world filled with delightful animal adventures. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the overarching theme: a curious exploration of small creatures and their habitats. Starting with a charming introduction about the purpose of the book, the author sets the tone for a whimsical journey into nature, appealing to both children and adults who may wish to learn about the creatures around them. It all begins with the mention of bats, where the narrative dives into their unique characteristics, providing insights into their anatomy and behaviors, while encouraging young readers to observe the world around them with wonder. The first chapter serves as a perfect blend of storytelling and information, igniting curiosity about the nimble beasts that populate the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Animals -- Juvenile literature
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EBook-No. 55097
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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