More Goops and How Not to Be Them: A Manual of Manners for Impolite Infants Depicting the Characteristics of Many Naughty and Thoughtless Children (Illustrated)
The Goops books, originally published between 1900 and 1950, were created by the artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist, Gelett Burgess. The Goops series is among his most famous works. Delightful "manual of manners for impolite infants" continues hilarious etiquette instruction with rude, sloppy, ill-mannered Goops, this time showing how not to act. This is the perfect book for children (and some adults) on etiquette. The book is funny and the drawings hilarious. Your children will be fascinated seeing how the goops are naughty, while learning how not to be one! This is a book that will be enjoyed for years. A wonderful book written in 1901 by Burgess, whose naughty, sloppy, indifferent to parental instuction children he named GOOPS. With clever verse and wonderful illustrations, we watch them cavort in ways which today's children can both laugh at and learn from. It is a pleasure to publish this new, high quality, and affordable edition of this timeless book.
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More Goops and How Not to Be Them: A Manual of Manners for Impolite Infants Depicting the Characteristics of Many Naughty and Thoughtless Children (Illustrated)
The Goops books, originally published between 1900 and 1950, were created by the artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist, Gelett Burgess. The Goops series is among his most famous works. Delightful "manual of manners for impolite infants" continues hilarious etiquette instruction with rude, sloppy, ill-mannered Goops, this time showing how not to act. This is the perfect book for children (and some adults) on etiquette. The book is funny and the drawings hilarious. Your children will be fascinated seeing how the goops are naughty, while learning how not to be one! This is a book that will be enjoyed for years. A wonderful book written in 1901 by Burgess, whose naughty, sloppy, indifferent to parental instuction children he named GOOPS. With clever verse and wonderful illustrations, we watch them cavort in ways which today's children can both laugh at and learn from. It is a pleasure to publish this new, high quality, and affordable edition of this timeless book.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940013379695 |
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| Publisher: | Petra Books |
| Publication date: | 09/14/2011 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 74 |
| File size: | 2 MB |
| Age Range: | 9 - 12 Years |
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