Best in Children's Books, Volume 6 ~ The Story of Early America

Description: Best in Children's Books, Volume 6 ~ The Story of Early America VERY GOOD ~ Pages clean, crisp, uncreased, untorn, tightly bound, slightly age tanned. No writing or markings of any kind. Cover very clean, bright, & unworn. Dust jacket clean but spine is age darkened and white ground is rubbed & smudged. Chipping to spine ends & edgewear. Now protected in archival cover. Best in Children's Books, Volume 6 edited by Mary Macnab and Gladys Schwarcz. Nelson Doubleday. Garden City, New York. 1958. The contents of Volume 6 include The Story of Early America written by Donald Culross Peattie and illustrated by Leonard Weisgard; The Very Little Girl written by Phyllis Krasilovsky and illustrated by Ninon; The Elephant's Child written by Rudyard Kipling and illustrated by Henry C. Pitz; Poems of the City written by Rachel Field and illustrated by Harvey Weiss; The Shoemaker and the Elves by Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm and illustrated by Fritz Kredel; A Child's World in A B C written by Mary Warner Eaton and illustrated by Charlotte Steiner; Your Breakfast Egg written by Benjamin C. Gruenberg and illustrated by Leonard Kessler; Life in the Arctic illustrated with color photographs; The Saddler's Horse written by Margery Williams Bianco and illustrated by Grace Paull; Dick Whittington and His Cat adapted by James Baldwin and illustrated by Peter Spier; and This Is Italy with color photographs and an illustrative map. Best in Children's Books was a reading program for youngsters, for which a staff of experts assembled each month a collection of the world's best children's literature, old and new. These volumes, richly illustrated in color by famous artists, are packed from cover to cover with full-length books, poetry, historical adventures, games, fairy tales, nature, science and geography sections -- a wide variety of wholesome reading.

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