02411cam a22003373u 4500 35452 UtSlPG 20260610133817.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 16017793 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PN Stuart, Ruth McEnery, 1856-1917 Gobolinks; or, Shadow Pictures for Young and Old Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-03-02 Produced by Jason Isbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Gobolinks; or, Shadow Pictures for Young and Old" by Ruth McEnery Stuart and Albert Bigelow Paine is a whimsical collection of children’s poems and illustrations created in the late 19th century. This enchanting book invites readers both young and old to explore a fantastical world filled with imaginative creatures known as Gobolinks. It serves as a celebration of creativity, encouraging readers to engage with the mysterious and playful aspects of their imagination through the art of making shadow pictures. The content of the book consists of a series of playful poems that describe various Gobolinks and their adventures, along with delightful illustrations that enhance the whimsical nature of the text. Each poem introduces unique characters, such as friendly chickens, jolly octopuses, and even a Butterfly Man, each bringing their own charm and curiosity. Discussions of life’s quirks, the amusing follies of shadow-people, and the myriad interactions between fantastical beings form the core of the narrative. The authors provide a playful tone, inviting readers to create their own Gobolinks by dropping ink on paper and folding it, fostering a DIY spirit that complements the book's imaginative themes. Overall, "Gobolinks" offers a playful romp through a fanciful world where creativity knows no bounds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Poetry Inkblots Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35452 76295 76295