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Father Goose His Book

AUTHOR Baum, L. Frank
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (06/17/2004)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Father Goose His Book is a collection of humorous and whimsical poems written by L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wizard of Oz. The book features a variety of characters, including the titular Father Goose, who is a jolly old man with a white beard and a love of wordplay. Other characters include a mischievous boy named Jack Horner, a wise old owl, and a group of singing frogs. The poems are written in a playful and lighthearted style, with a focus on puns, nonsense words, and silly rhymes. The illustrations by W.W. Denslow, who also illustrated The Wizard of Oz, add to the whimsy of the book. Overall, Father Goose His Book is a charming and entertaining collection of poetry that is sure to delight readers of all ages.Have you seen little Sally Dance the Ostrich Dance? The dainty way she does it Will surely you entrance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781419119385
ISBN-10: 1419119389
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 93
Product Dimensions: 7.50 x 0.10 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 0.22 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
Juvenile Fiction | Nursery Rhymes
Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds
Grade Level: 4th Grade - 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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Father Goose His Book is a collection of humorous and whimsical poems written by L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wizard of Oz. The book features a variety of characters, including the titular Father Goose, who is a jolly old man with a white beard and a love of wordplay. Other characters include a mischievous boy named Jack Horner, a wise old owl, and a group of singing frogs. The poems are written in a playful and lighthearted style, with a focus on puns, nonsense words, and silly rhymes. The illustrations by W.W. Denslow, who also illustrated The Wizard of Oz, add to the whimsy of the book. Overall, Father Goose His Book is a charming and entertaining collection of poetry that is sure to delight readers of all ages.Have you seen little Sally Dance the Ostrich Dance? The dainty way she does it Will surely you entrance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Author: Baum, L. Frank
Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919) was born in Chittenango, Ne

Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919) was born in Chittenango, New York. After trying many different professions, he turned tw York. After trying many different professions, he turned to writing for children at the age of 40. "The Wizard of Oz "o writing for children at the age of 40. "The Wizard of Oz "is the first and most popular of his fourteen Oz novels. is the first and most popular of his fourteen Oz novels.

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