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*This is a 1967 book.
859-117 THE STORY ABOUT PING.
An
irresistible picture book about a duckling of
great individuality, set against the charming
background of the Yangtze River. By Marjorie
Flack, illustrated by Kurt Wiese ...
$2.00
859-118 THE STORY OF FERDINAND.
Munro Leaf's laughable tale of the young bull
who refuses to fight in the arena. Drawings by
Robert Lawson ....................
$2.50
856-086 MILLIONS OF CATS.
Wanda
Gag's classic story of a man who went off to
find a cat-all are so pretty that he returns
with "millions and billions and trillions of
cats" ..............................
$2.95
859-124 MAKE WAY FOR DUCK–
LINGS.
Robert McCloskey's tale of Boston
city ducklings is an outstanding nursery favor-
ite. Illustrated by the author ........ .
$3.50
858-198 FREDERICK.*
Award-winning
author-artist Leo Lionni presents Frederick,
a modest poet, infectious dreamer and ad–
minister of pure joy, who is sure to entrance
children as he did his fellow field mice, with
his crooked smile and cheerful manner. Il–
lustrated in brilliant color ... . •.....
$3.50
857-101 KEEP YOUR MOUTH
CLOSED, DEAR.
Everytime the young croc–
odile in this rollicking story opens his mouth,
something falls into it. Author-artist Aliki,
points out a moral for young and old alike.
$3.50
859-107 A FROG HE WOULD A-WOO–
ING GO.*
This charming new edition of a
classic nursery tale with the original illustra–
tions by Henry Louis Stephens, is sure to
amuse and delight parents, children and col–
lectors alike ................•..
$3.50
fun
and
instruction too
856-052 JOHN BURNINGHAM'S ABC.*
Award-winning artist John Burningham pre–
sents a brilliantly colored alphabet book
which will captivate young children. The left
hand pages show a letter in both capital and
lower cases and a word beginning with the
letter, while the right hand pages illustrate
the word. A stunning book ..........
$4.95
859-039 WHAT IS A COLOR.*
Imagina–
tive text and brilliantly colored paintings
introduce young children to the wonderful
world of color. A beautiful, entertaining book
by Alice and Martin Provensen .. . ..
$2.95
857-074 WE READ A TO Z.*
A unique
ABC book with each letter introducing a
concept such as size, equal, almost, whole,
horizontal, visualized in a colorful and appeal–
ing design. Author-artist Donald Crews' bold
and brilliant geometric shapes make an excit–
ing book that will increase a child's under–
standing of language, meaning and form.
$3.50
858-267 WHAT DO YOU SAY, DEAR?
A Book of Manners for All Occasions ..
$2.75
858-281 WHAT DO YOU DO, DEAR?
Proper Conduct for All Occasions ....
$2.75
Through nonsensical situations and humorous
pictures these entertaining books are designed
to encourage polite agreeable habits, such as
saying "please," and putting on one's rubbers
before going out in the rain. By Sesyle Joslin,
illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
856-250 LET'S THINK ABOUT TIME.
This imaginative book explains the concept
of time to children by teaching them what
constitutes a second, a minute, an hour, a
day, a week, a month, a season and a year.
Written by Jane Hart and illustrated by Judy
Varga ......•..••••••...••...
$2.95
856-352 LITTLE PLAYS FOR LITTLE
PEOPLE.
A collection of fourteen plays
which will give young readers and actors
many happy hours in the wonderful world
of fantasy. Colorfully illustrated by Ilse·
Margaret Vogel .•........•.•...
$3.50
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858-129 FIRST DELIGHTS -
A Book
about the Five Senses. Eloquent words and
delicate drawings by Tasha Tudor, convey the
richness of a little girl's life in the country as
she experiences the beauty of the changing
seasons . ........... . ... . ........ . ..
$2.50
856-369 FUN WITH ABC AND 123.
Hi·
larious rhymes by Hal Dareff and gay illustra–
tions by Marilyn Hafner make this alphabet
and numbers book a package of fun and
learning for the young ......... . ....
$3.50
859-358 LOOKING AND LISTENING.
$1.95
859-359 KNOWING AND NAMING.
$1.95
859-360 THINKING AND IMAGINING.
$1.95
These books provide an important new way
to help children from 2-6 develop readiness
for learning. The first volume contains 11 sto–
ries which teach a child to listen, recognize
color, relate words to objects and identify
shapes. The second book, with ten stories, is
designed to teach a child the alphabet, the
numbers and what they stand for, the parts of
the body, and values in coins. The third book
has eleven stories which are designed to teach
a child to relate parts of objects to their
wholes, to understand cause and effect, to un·
derstand opposites, to develop visual compre–
hension and to use the imagination. Written
by Shari Lewis and Jacquelyn Reinach. Pro–
fusely illustrated in color.
859-390 ANT AND BEE .......... $1.95
859-391 MORE ANT AND BEE .. $1.95
859-392 ONE, TWO, THREE WITH
ANT AND BEE ............... $1.95
859-393 AROUND THE WORLD WITH
ANT AND BEE ............... $1.95
859-394 MORE AND MORE ANT AND
BEE ....................... $1.95
859-395 ANT AND BEE AND THE
RAINBOW•.........•........ $1.95
859-396 ANT AND BEE AND KIND
DOG ....................... $1.95
859-397 HAPPY BIRTHDAY ANT AND
BEE ....................... $1.95
859-399 ANT AND BEE AND THE
ABC"' ...................... $1.95
These small books are deservedly popular be–
cause of their unique combination of instruc–
tion and entertainment. Written and illus–
trated by Angela Banner.