Project Gutenberg 2009-12-21 Public domain in the USA. 2181 Cole, E. W. (Edward William) 1832 1918 Cole, Edward William Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cole%27s_Funny_Picture_Book Produced by Brian McPherson "Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1" by E. W. Cole is a children's picture book likely written in the late 19th century. It serves as a blend of amusement and education, designed to delight children while also providing reading and games for adults. The book encompasses a variety of whimsical stories, rhymes, and illustrations that aim to entertain and instruct young readers and their families." "The opening of the book introduces the reader to its purpose as a source of humor and instruction for families, highlighting the variety of content within—including riddles, games, and tales. The initial chapters praise Australia, emphasizing its rich agricultural resources and the potential for prosperity through careful land management and water conservation. Through the voice of E.W. Cole, the text sets a lively tone, aiming to establish Australia as an idyllic place, while transitioning into entertaining children's verse and stories that promise to engage both the young and the young at heart." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Wit and humor, Juvenile Australian wit and humor PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Humour 1245298 2025-08-12T13:21:50.275928 text/html 1210237 2021-01-05T23:37:10 text/html 20950173 2025-08-12T13:23:09.474535 application/epub+zip 20962305 2025-08-12T13:22:18.797851 application/epub+zip 445279 2025-08-12T13:22:02.917878 application/epub+zip 19011194 2025-08-12T13:23:22.825980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 18889709 2025-08-12T13:22:45.644680 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1003443 2022-09-14T07:59:02.802752 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 904907 2025-08-12T13:21:40.254972 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 904807 2021-01-05T23:37:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 904797 2021-01-05T23:37:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20197 2025-08-12T13:23:23.046953 application/rdf+xml 15150 2025-08-12T13:22:03.787825 image/jpeg 4060 2025-08-12T13:22:03.376845 image/jpeg 335407 2021-01-05T23:37:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 21392099 2021-01-05T23:37:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 335381 2021-01-05T23:37:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 21427171 2025-08-12T13:21:51.503886 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia