Project Gutenberg 2017-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 59 English, Douglas 1870 1939 A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and "Those Sort of People" Illustrated by the author. Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by MFR, Chris Pinfield, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and 'Those Sort of People'" by Douglas English is a nature-themed children’s book written in the early 20th century. This engaging collection explores various wild animals, showcasing their characteristics, habitats, and behaviors through a blend of narrative and educational content. With over 200 illustrations by the author, the book invites young readers into a playful world filled with delightful animal adventures. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the overarching theme: a curious exploration of small creatures and their habitats. Starting with a charming introduction about the purpose of the book, the author sets the tone for a whimsical journey into nature, appealing to both children and adults who may wish to learn about the creatures around them. It all begins with the mention of bats, where the narrative dives into their unique characteristics, providing insights into their anatomy and behaviors, while encouraging young readers to observe the world around them with wonder. The first chapter serves as a perfect blend of storytelling and information, igniting curiosity about the nimble beasts that populate the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Animals -- Juvenile literature QL Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals 341384 341963 2024-09-23T04:01:57.492396 2023-09-23T14:53:58.780786 text/html text/html 340041 2017-07-13T13:11:32 text/html 5569237 2017-07-13T13:18:35 text/html application/zip 5662463 2024-09-23T04:02:07.273395 application/epub+zip 5664770 2024-09-23T04:01:59.916411 application/epub+zip 180990 2024-09-23T04:01:58.718368 application/epub+zip 5745866 2024-09-23T04:02:12.149374 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5701871 2024-09-23T04:02:06.020363 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245087 2022-09-25T03:07:26.107506 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252348 252167 2024-09-23T04:01:55.218411 2023-09-23T14:53:53.925765 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 252172 2017-07-13T12:22:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 95107 2017-07-13T12:22:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 252234 2017-07-13T12:22:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 95098 2017-07-13T12:22:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19809 2024-09-23T04:02:12.310345 application/rdf+xml 10558 2024-09-23T04:01:58.841428 image/jpeg 1649 2024-09-23T04:01:58.779384 image/jpeg 5646575 2024-09-23T04:01:57.985450 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