"Father Goose: His Book"

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"Father Goose: His Book" is a popular 1899 children's book of whimsical verse by L. Frank Baum, notable for its humorous rhymes and distinctive illustrations by W. W. Denslow.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American book
children's book
poetry book
author L. Frank Baum
coCreatedBy L. Frank Baum
W. W. Denslow
countryOfOrigin United States
era late 19th century
firstEditionYear 1899
followedBy The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
genre children's literature
humorous poetry
nonsense verse
hasContributor L. Frank Baum
W. W. Denslow
hasFormat hardcover
hasGenreCharacteristic comic situations
rhymed verse
wordplay
hasInfluenceOn The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
hasPart humorous rhymes
illustrated plates
nonsense verses
illustrationsBy W. W. Denslow
illustrationStyle bold line art
flat color design
illustrator W. W. Denslow
intendedAudience children
families
isFictionalCharacterIn Father Goose: His Book
language English
literaryMovement American children's nonsense verse
mediaType print
notableFor distinctive illustrations
humorous rhymes
whimsical verse
precededBy Mother Goose (traditional nursery rhymes)
linked to: Mother Goose
publicationPlace Chicago
New York City
publicationYear 1899
publisher George M. Hill Company
subject children
targetAgeRange early readers
middle childhood
timePeriod Victorian era
titleCharacter Father Goose
workOf L. Frank Baum
W. W. Denslow

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W. W. Denslow illustrated "Father Goose: His Book"
Father Goose: His Book isFictionalCharacterIn Father Goose: His Book
subject linked to: "Father Goose: His Book"
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