Project Gutenberg 2006-11-29 Public domain in the USA. 72 Peacocke, Isabel M. (Isabel Maud) 1881 1973 Peacocke, Isabel Maud Cluett, Isabel M. (Isabel Maud) Piccaninnies Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Piccaninnies" by Isabel M. Peacocke is a whimsical children's story written in the early 20th century. This imaginative tale centers around the adventures of the Piccaninnies, small, endearing fairy-like beings living in the lush New Zealand bush. The narrative captures their playful antics and interactions with local wildlife amidst a vibrant natural landscape. The book follows the Piccaninnies as they navigate their charming yet chaotic lives in the bush, reflecting the innocence and curiosity of childhood. From making clothes out of blossoms to discovering new foods, the Piccaninnies' adventures are filled with humor and enchantment. The storyline includes their encounters with various creatures, the impact of human picnics on their environment, and how their lives change in the face of challenges like the "Great Red Enemy," which represents the destructive force of fire. Through vivid illustrations and playful prose, "Piccaninnies" delivers gentle lessons about nature, friendship, and the joys of exploring one's surroundings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fairies -- Juvenile fiction New Zealand -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text New Zealand Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography 70813 70808 2024-10-08T15:49:01.454381 2023-09-09T06:21:08.888119 text/html text/html 68305 2006-11-29T05:44:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 453950 2006-11-29T05:44:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 465555 2024-10-08T15:49:04.222385 application/epub+zip 464567 2024-10-08T15:49:02.146425 application/epub+zip 55489 2024-10-08T15:49:01.770377 application/epub+zip 508117 2024-10-08T15:49:05.893384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 492430 2024-10-08T15:49:03.894393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 87266 2022-09-09T12:07:42.412417 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 52303 52178 2024-10-08T15:49:01.109386 2023-09-09T06:21:08.598059 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 52245 2006-11-29T05:44:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20095 2006-11-29T05:44:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20090 2024-10-08T15:49:06.030342 application/rdf+xml 24453 2024-10-08T15:49:01.836390 image/jpeg 3762 2024-10-08T15:49:01.803378 image/jpeg 491320 2024-10-08T15:49:01.520438 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog