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Books in the Reference genre:

The Story Book of Aircraft (1935)

A book about airplanes and flying.

The Story Book of Coal (1935)

A book about coal and its many uses.

Read online at archive.org.

The Story Book of Earth’s Treasures (1935)

An omnibus containing The Story Books of Gold, Coal, Oil, and Iron and Steel.... View More
Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1935

The Story Book of Gold (1935)

A short exposition of gold and its place in society.

The Story Book of Iron and Steel (1935)

A book about the history of the refining of iron and production of steel. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

The Story Book of Oil (1935)

The story of man’s use of oil: animal, vegetable and mineral.

The Story Book of Ships (1935)

The history of ships, from the log and raft to the aircraft carrier and the submarine. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

The Story Book of Ships and Trains (1935)

An omnibus containing The Story Book of Ships and The Story Book of Trains.... View More

The Story Book of Wheels (1935)

Wheels, wheels, wheels, wheels everywhere.

Read online at archive.org. 

The Story Book of Wheels, Ships, Trains, Aircraft (1935)

An anthology containing The Story Books of Wheels, Ships, Trains and Aircraft.... View More
Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1936

Arthur Rackham: A Bibliography (1936)

A bibliography of the illustrator.

First Adventures in Reading (1936)

An expert helps parents introduce their children to the joys of reading.

Author(s): May Lamberton Becker
Illustrator(s): Marie A. Lawson

The Story Book of Foods from the Field (1936)

An omnibus including Story Books of Wheat, Corn, Rice and Sugar.... View More
Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1937

The Story Book of Sugar (1936)

The story of sugar and other sweet things.

The Story Book of Wheat (1936)

The staff of life - where it comes from, how we use it.

Read online at archive.org. 

The Story Book of Cotton (1939)

A look at how cotton is grown and used.

The Story Book of Rayon (1939)

The story of the development of artificial silk made from cellulose or wood pulp.

The Story Book of Things We Wear: Wool, Cotton, Silk, Rayon (1939)

An omnibus containing The Story Books of Wool, Cotton, Silk, and Rayon.... View More
Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1940

The Story Book of Wool (1939)

Where it comes from, how we process it, why we wear it.

Read online at archive.org. 

Jacovleff and Other Artists (1946)

A collection of articles on various artists with examples of their work.

Author(s): Martin Birnbaum
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham
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