Queerie Queers With Hands Wings And Claws

Queerie Queers With Hands Wings And Claws

Author: Palmer Cox

Year: 1885

Queerie Queers with Hands, Wings and Claws with Illustrations by Palmer Cox circa 1885 Queerie Queers with Reminiscences and Illustrations by Palmer Cox The Queer People of This Book Belong to the Animal Classes Both Wild and Tame From the Introduction: More than with anything else in the world, children are delighted with pictures and picture books. Pictures are childhood's happiest teachers. Illustrations are the windows through which the souls of children look at truth, at beauty and at life, and the apter the illustration the more lasting the lesson which is sure to follow. When a book or story is embellished it becomes a friend, and a book without pictures is like a flower without sunlight. Contents: The Fox, The Turkey, and The Fence The Bears and The Honey A Disappointed Tenant The Little Field Mouse Caught By a Whale The Dancing Crocodile (illustrated by H. R. Millar ) Formidable Friends The Strange Adventure of a Brummagem Bear and a Kangaroo The Humane Man and the Bull Calf (illustrated by Arthur Burdett Frost ) Magic at Home [excerpts] ( M. Arthur Good , translated and edited by Professor Hoffmann , illustrated by Louis Poyet ) - The Dancing Egg - To Lift a Tumber with t