Goop Directory
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This book, published in the early 20th century, is a humorous guide for children on how to behave properly. Using whimsical language and illustrations, it identifies and mocks various misbehaviors common among children. The book aims to teach children about appropriate conduct and social graces through satire, making the learning process engaging and entertaining.Book Details
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Frank Gelett Burgess
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Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951) was an American artist, art critic, poet, author, and humorist. He is best known for his creation of the Goops, a series of children's book...
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