1944 Wards Christmas Catalog

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ALL BOOJCS
POSTPAID
THEIR FIRST BOOJCS-AGES 2 TO 6
f1I ALPHABLOCJC 'eooics-26 colored picture books
l!J lull of Jlttle rhymes. Alphabet letter printed on
top ol each book "block"-little tots will learn to
read, spell, and build words as they play. Book
size 3x3 in., heavy board covers.
57 T 836- Boxsize 9V..x91/4 in .... . .. . . . . . . ..95c
r.i Tm: P..EAL MOTHER Goos£. Beautifully Ulus–
~ trated by Blanche F. Wright. All the rollicking
rhymes of the popular old lady. 30 lull-page col–
ored pictures that chlldren will love. 142 smaller
colored drawings. Clear type. Cloth.
57 X 883- About 128 pgs., 9%xl l:Y• In .. .. ..$1.89
HIDE AND SEEK RIDDLE Boo1<. Trick riddle book–
answers are hidden in all sorts of clever places.
Amusing pastime. Board covers.
57 T 834- SplraJ binding. Abt. 7%x9% in • ... 95C
Clm=ETY-CHUG. Animated train book- unfolds
Into a gaily colored cut-<>ut train more than 6 leet
long. Fiberboard. illustrated In lour colors.
57 T 868- About 87/e by 5\12 in.. ...... . . ..... 89c
MOTHER GoosE RHYNES edited by Watty Piper.
illustrated by Eulalle and Lois Lenski. 352 rhymes
and jingles. Pictures on every page. 52 In color.
Large clear type. Cloth. Reinforced.
57 X 1265-About 108 pgs., 10xl21/4 in. .... .$1.69
WHAT Is IT? Combination picture and game
book - amusing riddles children will enjoy
guemilng. Special wheel on inside back cover
gives correct answers. Board covers.
57 T 869-About 32 pgs., 12V..x91/4 In.. . . . ... .95c
FOR LITTLE TOTS-AGES 4 TO 8
r.i WrLLIAM AND MOLLY books by Marjorie F1ack.
~ Full of pictures-many in color. Children will
enjoy reading about the adventures ol William
and Molly. Board coven>. About 8x9\12 in.
William and His Kitten (Shown)
W ·u .WJ~· LE
-T~~~tMolly
57 T 1026- Slale TiUe wanled. Each .. .... .$1.19
r.1 MR. TOOTWHrSTLE's INVENTION. Story and pie–
~ lures by Peter Wells-many illustrations in
color. Gay, rollicking story telling how Mr. Toot–
whistle invented the cow-catcher. Cloth.
57 T 967-About 7Jhx9 in ... ...... .. .. .. .. $1.19
"LITTLE ENGINE" Booics by Wallace Wadsworth,
pictures by Clarence Biers. Delightful little books
having everything small children love-an ap–
pealing hero, adventure and a happy ending.
Many illustrationsIn color. Still covers. 6%JC7% in.
Number 9: The Little Fire Engine
Choo-Choo: The Little Switch Engine
57 X 955-Slale Title wanled. Each.... . . . .. . 48c
Tm: LITTLE ENGTNE THAT CouLD. An lnsplratlon–
illustrates what can be accompllshed by will-to–
do. Colored illustrations. Still covers.
57 X 821 - About22 pgs., 6%x81/4 In . .. .. .. ... 58c
Number of page• and •izes ol books may vary
slightly as new prlnllngs are made.
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BOXED ASSORTMENTS- AGES 4 TO 7
lc1 UNCLE W1GGJLY's LIBRARY. 8 books In box.
\=.I Linen-like paper. Full of gay pictures little tots
will love-many in color. Stories by H. R. Garis.
57 T 874-About 7% by 8% in. Set ...... . .... 58c
FuN-TINE LIBRARY. 8 books In a box. Puzzles,
games, questions, riddles1 anaqrams. Eight 12-
page books in color and Dlack-ond-whlte. Illus.
57 T 826- Paper covers. Abt. 8%x8\lii in. Set. . 58c
MY F1BST LlBRARY. 8 books in box. Linen-like
paper. Illustrated in colors and in black-ond–
whlte. Each contains a pleasing llttle story.
57 X 824- About 8% by 8\lii In. Set. . . . ..... .58c
LEARNING Is FuN. Four 16-page books that teach
the three R's by color pictures and play. Stories
written by Helen Trager. Paper covers.
57 X 827-AQt. 8\12 by II in. Set. ...... . ..... 58c
PAINT WITHOUT PAJNT3. 4 invisible-color painting
books in box. Paint over pictures with wet brush
and colors appear. Brush JncL Paper covers.
57 X 825- About 6 by 93/.i In. Set. . .. .. . .. . ...58c
FUN WITH DoTs POR LITTLE TOTS. 4 books in box.
Draw Unes lrom dot to dot to make pictures–
will train the eye and band. Each book has com–
plete story to tie up with the pictures.
57 X 936-Paper covers. Abt. 7%xl~ In. Set 58c
YOUNG READERS-AGES 5 TO 10
lc1 CmPS: THE STORY OF A Cooc:ER SPANIEL. About
~ a cunning little dog who goes in search ol a
master. Many illus. in color.
DO NOT ORDER BEPORE NOV. 15
57 T 1200-Cloth. About 8\liixlOlf.i In•... . .. .$1.46
(;')LITTLE ELEPHANT'S CHRISTMAS by Wasbburne.
L!J Illus. by Jean McConnell. Here is Little Ele–
phant In more of bis antics and Jun making.
57 T 1201-Still covers. About 7%x9V2 In.... . .95c
IOI THE N1GHT BEPORE CHRISTMAS by C. C. Moore.
~ 20 large colored lllustrations by Everett Shinn.
Charming poem all about Santa.
57 T 1207-Board covers. 8\liixlO\lii in . . .. . . $1.19
GERALDINE BELINDA by M. Henry, pictures by G.
Blackwood-all in color. How a little girl who is
inclined to be selfish spends her 25 pennies.
57 T 1205- Cloth. About 28 pgs., 6 by 7% in ..•58c
ScAT, ScAT by Sally Francis. Colored illustra–
tions. A little cat finds adventure. Cloth.
57 T 1206- About 6 by 7\lii In.. . ...•. . .'. . . . . .58c
A Boy !lND A DoG by Marguerite Henry and
Ottilie Foy. Pictures in black-end-white and In
two colors. A true tole of a boy, his dog, and a
circus--o charming llttle story.
57 T 1212- About 46 pgs., 8 by 101/4 In .•.. .. .95c
MAGIC MoNJ<EY. Tale of a most unusual monkey
who could make blmsell invisible. 11 pages of
Ulus.~n lull color, 12 pages In black and white.
57 T 1216- Cloth. About 52 pgs., 8x9 in .•.•. .$1.50
BOBBSEY Tw1NS SERIES by L. L. Hope. 5x7% in.
Bobbsey Twins; Bobbsey Twins Solve a Mystery
On An Airplane Trip; In the Great West
Bobbsey Twins' Wonderful Secret
57 X 921-Cloth. Slale TiUe. Each . ... •...... 58c
YOUNG READERS-AGES 5 TO JO (CONT.)
THE MIGHTY HUNTER-Berta and Elmer Hader.
Many pictures in color. About a little Incllan boy
who went hunting instead ol qoing to school and
all about his adventures. Cloth.
57 T 1218-About 8~xl0\lii in.. . . . .........$1.89
PIERRE PIDGEON by Lee Kingman,• colored pic–
tures on every page. The lile and adventures of
a little 7-year-<>ld Canacllan boy. Cloth.
57 T 1210-About 9tf4xll\lii in ..........•...$1.89
STORY COU.ECTIONS-AGES 6 TO 10
fftl Tm: PETER RABBIT STORY BoOIC by Willls. Col–
~ lection of stories about Peter Rabbit's adven–
tures. Over 100 illustrations in color. Cloth.
57 T 1204-About 63 pgs., 8\liixlO\lii'ln ..... . .. 95c
Tm: LITTLE BLACI: SAMBo STORY Boo1:. Stories
illustrated in color. Take a trip through the deep,
dark jungle with little Sambo.
57 T 1203-Cloth. About 63 pgs., 8x10\lii in ... .95c
@) TRAVEL BooJ<S. General life of each country
an!fn~~~:a,,~J'hi~~~ns both in color
Aune and Tauno (Shown). Finland. 8\liixlOl/4 in.
Jane and Jeni. Switzerland. 8\liix1OV.. In.
Pepito at Capistrano. Ca!Uornla. 7%x9% Jn.
Piccollno. Lile in Mexico. 7%x9% In.
Their First Igloo. About Eskimos. 8\liixlOl/4 in.
Yen-Foh. About a"ChJnese boy. 7%x9% in.
57 T 1056-Stale TiUe wanted. Each • . • ..• . . . 95c
RELIGIOUS BOOJCS FOR CHILDREN
li1l TELL ME ABOUT Goo by Mary A:Jones direc–
l!!J tor of Children's Work for lnternatloncl Coun–
cil of Religious Education. illus. In color and mon–
otone by Pelagie Doane. Non-denominational.
For child who is beginning to ask "W.):lo is God?"
57 X 804-Cloth. Abt. 71 pgs., 8t;4xl0\12 In... $1.89
The three books Jlsted below all have exquisite
pictures in gold and pastels by Masha-children
will enjoy them. Board covers. 9% xl21/4 In.
CRJt.D's Boo1< OF PRAYERS. 35 illustrations.
57 X 813-About 36 pages ... . .... . .......$1.46
CHlw's Booic OF CmusTMAS CAROLS. 18 carols.
57 T 850-About 40 pages . ...............$1.46
@ CHrw's STORY OP NATIVITY (Shown).
57 T 851 - About 36 l?'lges .. . ....... . ..$1.46
GOLDEN Boo1< OP BIBLE STORIES. Favorite stories
from Old and New Testaments retold for younq
readers, 8 to 12 years. 31 pictures in color-many
more In monotone. Cloth. Abt. 204 pages.
57 X 808-About 7\12 by 91/4 In....•.... . .. .$1.25
STORIES TO LIVE BY by McKelvey, illus. by Pela–
gie Doane. Beatitudes explained with stories from
everyday lile which children can understand.
57 T 810-Cloth. About 62 pgs., 51/4x71/4 in .. . . 72c
SMALL RAIN. Selections from Bible choo;en by
Jessie· 0. Jones. Translated into· pictures that a
small child can easily under11tand. Qoth.
57 T 812-About40 pgs.,9xl0Va In........ . $2.00
•Asteria/cs indicate books made lnlo movle>-
For more Boob see Ward• General Cataloq.