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100 1 _aDorset, Catherine Ann Turner,
_d1750?-1817?
245 1 4 _aThe Peacock 'At Home' AND The Butterfly's Ball AND The Fancy Fair
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-11-30
508 _aProduced by David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Peacock 'At Home' AND The Butterfly's Ball AND The Fancy Fair" by Dorset et al. is a whimsical collection of poems and stories likely written in the early to mid-19th century. The book features a vibrant world of anthropomorphized animals, engaging in social festivities and playful antics reflecting the themes of friendship, competition, and the joys of celebration. The work serves as both a commentary on society and a delightful exploration of nature through the lens of children's literature. In "The Peacock 'At Home," the proud peacock hosts a grand soirée for his avian friends, showcasing musical performances and dances amidst a lavish feast. The festivities are met with varying responses from the birds, each reflecting their own personalities and behaviors. Following this, "The Butterfly's Ball" presents a charming gathering led by little Robert, featuring an array of insects participating in a playful and lighthearted feast. Lastly, "The Fancy Fair" captures a bustling gala at the Zoological Gardens, blending elements of excitement, competition, and camaraderie among various animals. Through these interwoven tales, the book crafts a vibrant tapestry of life that celebrates the joy and charm of both the animal kingdom and human-like social rituals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBirds -- Juvenile poetry
653 _aAnimals -- Juvenile poetry
653 _aZoo animals -- Juvenile poetry
653 _aInsects -- Juvenile poetry
700 1 _aRoscoe, William,
_d1753-1831
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23665
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