Some Curious Flyers, Creepers and Swimmers (1888)

Some Curious Flyers, Creepers and Swimmers is a book written by James Johonnot and originally published in 1888. The book is a collection of stories and descriptions of different animals that fly, crawl or swim. Johonnot provides a detailed account of the physical characteristics, behavior, and habits of various creatures, including birds, insects, and fish. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different type of animal. The first section is about flyers, which includes birds such as the eagle, the owl, and the hummingbird. Johonnot describes their unique features and behaviors, as well as their importance in the ecosystem.The second section is about creepers, which includes insects such as the butterfly, the beetle, and the ant. Johonnot explains the different stages of their life cycle, their feeding habits, and their role in pollination and decomposition.The third section is about swimmers, which includes fish such as the trout, the salmon, and the shark. Johonnot discusses their physical adaptations for swimming, their hunting techniques, and their importance in the food chain.Overall, Some Curious Flyers, Creepers and Swimmers is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating look at the world of animals. It is suitable for readers of all ages who are interested in nature and wildlife.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.