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Bully and Bawly No-Tail (the Jumping Frogs) - Whimsical Adventures of Mischievous Frogs in a Gentle Pond Community - cover

Bully and Bawly No-Tail (the Jumping Frogs) - Whimsical Adventures of Mischievous Frogs in a Gentle Pond Community

Howard Roger Garis

Editorial: Good Press

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In "Bully and Bawly No-Tail (the Jumping Frogs)," Howard Roger Garis introduces readers to a delightful world of anthropomorphic animal characters, particularly focusing on the amusing antics of two mischievous frogs. Written in a lighthearted, whimsical style, the book employs playful language and rhythmic prose, inviting readers into the joys of childhood imagination. Set against the backdrop of a pastoral landscape, the narrative cleverly intertwines themes of friendship, rivalry, and adventure, reflecting the playful spirit of early 20th-century children'Äôs literature while drawing on folklore traditions and local color to enhance its charm. Garis, a prolific children's author and a prominent figure in American literature, was known for his ability to capture the essence of childhood in his storytelling. His background as a newspaper writer and editor likely influenced his narrative style, bringing a sense of immediacy and relatability to his characters. Garis's affinity for nature also informs his vibrant descriptions and the lively settings that underscore the book, fostering an appreciation of the natural world in young readers. This enchanting tale is highly recommended for children and parents alike, offering a blend of humor and moral lessons that resonate with audiences of all ages. "Bully and Bawly No-Tail" not only entertains but also cultivates an appreciation for storytelling, making it a timeless addition to any family'Äôs literary collection.

Disponible desde: 22/08/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 97 páginas.

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