Eric's Book of Beasts by David Starr Jordan

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Author Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931
Illustrator Sekko, Shimada
Title Eric's Book of Beasts
Credits Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
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Summary "Eric's Book of Beasts" by David Starr Jordan is a whimsical collection of illustrated poems and stories intended for children, published in the early 20th century. The book presents a delightful array of drawings and playful verses that bring various animals and imaginative scenarios to life, appealing to the curiosity and humor of young readers. Through its vibrant watercolors and engaging jingles, the book aims to inspire a sense of wonder about the animal kingdom and the world around us. The content of "Eric's Book of Beasts" revolves around a series of light-hearted poems featuring different animals, each capturing their unique traits and humorous situations related to them. Characters such as Jack the Rabbit, Giraffes, and Crocodiles take center stage, with each verse cleverly designed to entertain and spark imagination. The book encapsulates the spirit of childhood exploration, highlighting themes of friendship, adventure, and the joy of nature, all through the innocent eyes of a young boy named Eric. This charming combination of art and language evokes the enchanting simplicity of a child's world, making it a timeless read for young audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's poetry, American
Subject Animals -- Juvenile poetry
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EBook-No. 58527
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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