Project Gutenberg 2008-02-23 Public domain in the USA. 69 Wells, Carolyn 1862 1942 Houghton, Carolyn Wells Herford, Oliver 1863 1935 Herford, O. (Oliver) A Phenomenal Fauna Produced by Geetu Melwani and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A Phenomenal Fauna" by Carolyn Wells is a whimsical collection of poems and illustrations that was written in the early 20th century. This book showcases a series of playful verses that humorously describe a variety of fantastical creatures, blending elements of poetry and light-hearted storytelling. The work appeals to children and adults alike with its imaginative take on animals and their anthropomorphic qualities, creating a delightful exploration of the animal kingdom through a lens of fantasy. The book contains a series of rhyming poems, each dedicated to a unique and fictional creature, such as the "Reg'lur Lark," the "Bookworm," and the "Bugbear." Each poem provides a whimsical description of the creature’s traits and behaviors, often with a humorous twist. For example, the "Humbug" speaks to the idea of misconceptions, while the "Black Sheep" humorously critiques those who deceive. Through clever wordplay and vivid imagery, Wells invites readers into a charming world where animals possess quirky characteristics and convey broader social commentary, making the collection not just entertaining but also thought-provoking. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's poetry Humorous poetry Picture books for children PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Humour Browsing: Poetry 54287 53726 2024-09-10T12:39:58.925501 2023-09-11T05:54:48.802456 text/html text/html 49463 2021-01-03T08:44:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1440352 2021-01-03T08:44:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1400718 2024-09-10T12:40:01.885535 application/epub+zip 1398892 2024-09-10T12:39:59.616554 application/epub+zip 86423 2024-09-10T12:39:59.241506 application/epub+zip 1448753 2024-09-10T12:40:03.636490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1427487 2024-09-10T12:40:01.485528 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 117884 2022-09-11T11:21:22.145846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 33620 33409 2024-09-10T12:39:58.612525 2023-09-11T05:54:48.531452 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 33479 2021-01-03T08:44:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13107 2021-01-03T08:44:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19855 2024-09-10T12:40:03.791507 application/rdf+xml 14383 2024-09-10T12:39:59.324499 image/jpeg 2854 2024-09-10T12:39:59.282502 image/jpeg 1377436 2024-09-10T12:39:58.984518 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia More titles under Wright, Rowland