Browse

School - grade school Genre

default book cover image

Books in the School - grade school genre:

The Health Parade (1939)

A grade school text book.

Author(s): J. Mace Andress
Et al
Illustrator(s): Kate Seredy

Reading for Fun (1939)

An elementary school reader.

Following New Trails (1940)

An elementary school reader.

Read online at archive.org.

Frontiers Old and New (1940)

An elementary school reader.

Fun with Polly Parrot (1940)

An elementary school reader.

Let’s Take Turns (1940)

A grade school civics book.

Author(s): Lois Gadd Nemec
Illustrator(s): Kate Seredy

The Long Winter (1940)

The Indians warn that there will be a hard winter so Pa moves Ma, Laura, Mary, Carrie and Grace to his store building in town for the winter.

Newbery Honor Book
Newbery Honor Book - 1941

All Aboard for Storyland (1941)

This is an elementary school reader with great color illustrations by Elizabeth Enright.

Author(s): Helen Heffernan
Et al
Illustrator(s): Elizabeth Enright
Et al

Betsy-Tacy and Tib (1941)

Betsy and Tacy gain a new friend when Tib moves to Deep Valley.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

Sails Set for Treasure Land (1941)

An elementary school reader with great color illustrations by Elizabeth Enright.

Author(s): Helen Heffernan
Et al
Illustrator(s): Elizabeth Enright
Et al

The Story of New England (1941)

An illustrated story of New England for young people.

Author(s): Marshall McClintock
Illustrator(s): Cornelius Hugh De Witt

The Story of the Mississippi (1941)

The mighty Mississippi in full color.

Author(s): Marshall McClintock
Illustrator(s): Cornelius Hugh De Witt

Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill (1942)

Betsy and Tacy are joined by Tib in these adventures.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

Fun and Frolic (1942)

This reader for the early grades is a collection of short stories and poems.

Over the Big Hill: A Betsy-Tacy Story (1942)

Betsy and Tacy are joined by Tib in this series of adventures. Later editions are titled Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

Runaway Home (1942)

This is Book 6 of the Alice and Jerry basic reading program.

Author(s): Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s): Gustaf Tenggren

The Story of the Great Lakes (1942)

An illustrated look at the Great Lakes.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Marie Gilchrist
Illustrator(s): Cornelius Hugh De Witt

They Went Exploring (1942)

A beautifully illustrated history of man’s exploration of his world.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Arensa Sondergaard
Illustrator(s): Cornelius Hugh De Witt

Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown (1943)

Betsy and Tacy are growing up and explore their town of Deep Valley.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

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

An anthology intended for seventh grade students.

Read online at archive.org. 

Sign up for our free book-of-the-week email!

Looking for updates from the Treasury of Great Children's books? Look no further, our Book-of-the-Week email is free and will keep you informed of the latest happenings! Looking for previous email content? Read our Email Archive.

Please fill out the form to subscribe:

* indicates required