The Bad Child's Book of Beasts
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The Bad Child's Book of Beasts
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The Bad Child's Book of Beasts is an 1896 children's book written by Hilaire Belloc. Illustrated by Basil Temple Blackwood, the superficially naive verses give tongue-in-cheek advice to children. In the book, the animals tend to be sage-like, and the humans dull and self-satisfied. Within the first three months of its publication, The Bad Child's Book of Beasts sold 4,000 copies. Lord Alfred Douglas accused Belloc of plagiarizing his work Tales with a Twist, which, although published two years a
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1896 children's book by Hilaire Belloc
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2023-04-13T07:21:57Z
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