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"Tom Potts was fooling with a gun (Such follies should not be), When--bang The pesky thing went off most unexpectedly " Long before Richard Scarry or Dr. Seuss, an American artist delighted a generation of children and their parents with hilarious, topsy-turvy illustrations and... Read Full Overview

"Tom Potts was fooling with a gun
(Such follies should not be),
When--bang! The pesky thing went off
most unexpectedly!"

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"The Hole Book" by Peter Newell is a delightful journey through humorous verse and playful mishaps. This classic of juvenile fiction follows an unexpected hole as it impacts the lives of various characters, creating a series of comical situations. Presented in engaging poetry,... Read Full Overview

The Hole Book, written and illustrated by Peter Newell, is a children's book first published in 1908. The book follows the journey of a mischievous young boy who discovers a hole in his yard and begins to explore the many possibilities that it presents. Each page features a different... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

The Hole Book is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Peter Newell and first published in 1908. The book is a humorous and imaginative exploration of the concept of holes, featuring a variety of holes of different shapes and sizes. Each page features a hole, with... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview