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100 1 _aHerford, Oliver,
_d1863-1935
245 1 0 _aArtful Anticks
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-06-14
505 0 _aThe audacious kitten -- The artful ant -- The gifted ant -- Sir Rat: a comedy -- The deceitful dormice -- Nature and art -- The geometrical giraffe -- The early owl -- A dark career -- A packet of letters -- The naughty fay -- The miller's quest -- Nell's fairy tale -- The unfortunate giraffe -- Stockings or scales -- A riddle -- Good-bye -- The professor and the white violet -- The first rose of summer -- The elf and the dormouse -- The crocodile -- The forgetful forget-me-not -- The birds' farewell -- The spider's tale -- Highly connected -- The miser elf -- The point of view -- Heroes -- A belated violet -- The parrot and the cuckoo -- The elf and the bee -- A fable -- The fairies' concert.
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Artful Anticks" by Oliver Herford is a whimsical collection of poetry and playful stories aimed at children, published in the early 20th century. This charming book features an array of delightful characters, including animals and anthropomorphic creatures, and is likely meant to entertain while imparting moral lessons through humor and imagination. The themes revolve around the amusing antics and adventures of these characters, often highlighting their quirks and vices in a lighthearted manner. The collection includes stories like "The Audacious Kitten," who aspires to meet the Prince of Wales despite warnings about the dangers of the ocean, and "The Artful Ant," which details a clever ant who plans a grand ball with unexpected outcomes. Each tale is full of rhyme and clever wordplay, bringing to life stories such as an unfortunate giraffe, a mischievous fay, and the complex social dynamics of animals like cats and rats. Through these amusing narratives, Herford engages young readers in a magical world, inviting them to reflect on the absurdity of the characters' situations while gently promoting virtues like cleverness, caution, and the importance of friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's poetry, American
653 _aAnimals -- Juvenile poetry
653 _aWit and humor, Juvenile
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57325
999 _c98156
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