02102cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324500220012726400510014930000470020033600260024733700260027333800360029950000310033550801970036652011010056353400450166465300310170985600430174099900170178335357UtSlPG20260610133816.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aAnonymous10aCurious Creatures 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-02-22 aProduced 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) a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aAnimals -- Juvenile poetry40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35357 c76200d76200