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Goops and How to Be Them
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023195652
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Goops and How to Be Them by Gelett Burgess offers a humorous and instructive look at children's etiquette through playful poetry. This collection uses the comically ill-mannered Goops to illustrate proper behavior and manners. Originally published to delight and educate, the verses playfully explore concepts of etiquette for children, highlighting the importance of good behavior in a memorable way. Through lighthearted rhymes, the book presents fundamental social graces, making it a unique blend of children's poetry and practical guidance. A timeless classic, this edition preserves the charm and wit that have made Goops and How to Be Them a beloved resource for generations seeking to instill good manners in a fun and engaging manner.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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