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The Poet’s Craft (1935)

An anthology of favorite poems.

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A Very Little Child’s Book of Stories (1935)

A collection of stories, old and new and poems for very young children. This reprint had several different covers, and was also available in a box.

With Harp and Lute (1935)

A collection of poems and songs on Catholic themes.

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Author(s): Blanche Jennings Thompson
Illustrator(s): Kate Seredy

Another Here and Now Story Book (1937)

A collection of stories aimed at children of certain ages.

The Children’s Year (1937)

Verses and pictures of year-round activities.

Author(s): Y. Lacôte
Illustrator(s): Rojan

I Hear America Singing (1937)

This is a collection of poems about cowboys, and trains, trappers and sawyers from the Atlantic to the Pacific and the Northwoods to the Gulf. The dark blue library binding is the JLG edition. The grey binding is the trade binding.... View More

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1938

The Far Familiar: Fifty New Poems (1938)

A collection of poems.

Author(s): Percy MacKaye
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

Story Parade (1938)

A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.

Christmas: An American Annual of Christmas Literature and Art Volume Nine (1939)

A collection of Christmas art, stories, songs and poems. Includes The Pink China Bonbon Dish by Lois Lenski.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Et al
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski
Et al

Anthology of Children’s Literature (1940)

An immense anthology with everything from Mother Goose to Eve Curie.

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Author(s): Edna Johnson
Carrie E. Scott
Illustrator(s): N. C. Wyeth

Story Parade Silver Book (1940)

A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.

A Little Book of Prayers (1941)

A book of short prayers for children.

Bells and Grass (1942)

A collection of poems for children.

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Author(s): Walter de la Mare
Illustrator(s): Dorothy P. Lathrop

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1942

Literature: A Series of Anthologies: Book One (1943)

An anthology intended for seventh grade students.

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Literature, A Series of Anthologies: Book Two (1943)

An anthology intended for eighth graders.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham

Animals, Plants and Machines (1944)

An elementary school reader from the Our Growing World series. Contains an early version of Goodnight Moon. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Literature, A Series of Anthologies: Book Three (1944)

An anthology intended for high school freshmen.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham

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