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The tale of Curly-Tail: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The tale of Curly-Tail: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The tale of Curly-Tail is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Smith, Laura Rountree (1876–1924).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Tale of Curly-Tail" by Laura Rountree Smith is a children's storybook published in the early 20th century. This charming collection revolves around the adventures of a delightful little dog named Curly-Tail and his fourteen canine companions, combining elements of humor and instruction. The book is designed to captivate young readers through its engaging narrative and colorful illustrations, fostering a love for reading while imparting valuable lessons on friendship, kindness, and problem-solving. The storyline primarily follows Curly-Tail, who embarks on various adventures, including a visit to Santa Claus, a New Year celebration, and learning table manners with his friends. Along the way, they encounter whimsical characters such as Daddy Do-Little and Pedro the Parrot, navigating challenges with teamwork and creativity. The tales are infused with playful rhymes and lively interactions that resonate with children, making it an enjoyable read for families. Each chapter presents unique situations, ultimately culminating in a celebration of Curly-Tail’s birthday, where the themes of joy, friendship, and the magic of childhood come to life.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The tale of Curly-Tail
  • Author credits: Smith, Laura Rountree (1876–1924)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Animals -- Juvenile fiction
  • Dogs -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Humour
  • Category: Novels

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