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    <title>Curious Creatures</title>
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    <namePart>Anonymous</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2011</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>"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.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2011-02-22</note>
  <note>Produced by Chris Curnow, monkeyclogs and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)</note>
  <note>Original publication data not identified</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Animals -- Juvenile poetry</topic>
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