books for children
from six to eight
. . . short stories, longer stories
with plenty of pictures, nature and science,
songs and poetry.
collections ol stories, verse and songs
856-177 THE WORLD OF POOH. $5.95
856-186 THE WORLD OF CHRISTO-
PHER ROBIN ................ $5.95
The first volume includes A. A. Milne's "Win–
nie the Pooh" and "The House at Pooh
Corner," and the second includes the two com–
plete volumes of verse, "When We Were
Very Young," and "Now We Are Six." Each
volume contains E. H. Shepard's original il·
lustrations including eight full-color pictures.
856-182 THE POOH SONG BOOK.
All
the A. A. Milne songs in one volume, "The
Hums of Pooh," "The King's Breakfast;" and
"Fourteen Songs" from When We Were Very
Young. Music by H. Fraser-Simpson, illus·
trated by E. H. Shepard ..........
$4.95
859-034 TREASURY OF CHILDREN'S
LITERATURE.
Edited by Louis and Bryna
Untermeyer. A copiously illustrated collection
of the finest and most enduring stories and
legends including classics, myths, folk tales,
and modern stories ..............
$4.95
859-062 AESOP'S FABLES.
Sparkling
color paintings highlight this big book con–
taining forty of these popular fables selected
and told by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated by
Alice and Martin Provensen .......
$3.95
856-210 NEW ILLUSTRATED JUST SO
STORIES.
A complete edition of Kipling
tales-how the elep'hant got his trunk and
other animal wonders. Every page is illus–
trated with humor and style and attractive
color by Nicolas ................
$3.50
858-272 BRER RABBIT AND HIS
TRICKS.*
Three well-loved Brer Rabbit
stories are retold in light-hearted, rhyming
verse by Ennis Rees, and enhanced by Ed–
ward Gorey's witty illustrations. The selec·
tions are "The Tar Baby," "Winnianimus
Grass," and "Hello House." .......
$3.95
859-202 STRUWWELPETER:
Merry Sto–
ries and Funny Pictures. The original text and
colored pictures which have been so popular
for many generations. Written and illustrated
by Heinrich Hoffman ...............
$2.95
859-317 A CASE OF THE GIGGLES.*
A wild and wonderful giggle box containing
two books-a book of Rhyme Giggles and
Nonsense Giggles, and one of Joke Giggles
and Limerick Giggles to tickle the funny bone
of children of all ages. Collected by William
Cole, with large, loony pictures by Tomi
Ungerer .....................
$2.95
856-286 SUPPOSINGS.*
An imaginative
and beautifully illustrated picture book that
conveys the wonder of a make-believe world
created by a little girl with her "supposings"
of big and small. By Johanna Johnston, illus-
trated by Rudy Sayers ...........
$4.95
*This is a 1967 book.
858-293 IT'S TIME FOR CHRISTMAS.
A complete book on Christmas containing the
history, legends and traditional stories, cus–
toms, carols and poems. Written by Elizabeth
Hough Sechrist and Janette Woolsey. Illus-
trated ..•....•.............•.
$4.50
858-308 FAVORITE POEMS FOR THE
CHILDREN'S HOUR.*
An extremely satis–
fying collection of over 450 of the best loved
poems for children, from the pens of distin–
guished authors. The poems are arranged in
subject groupings that reflect a child's expe–
rience: the four seasons, home, the city and
the country, love, heroism, and fantasy. Se·
lected by Josephine Bouton ..........
$2.95
856-157 D'AULAIRE'S BOOK OF
NORSE GODS AND GIANTS* .... $5.95
856-133 D'AULAIRE'S BOOK OF
GREEK MYTHS .................. $5.95
Direct, simple text and lavish, full-page pic–
tures enhance these two beautiful books. The
first brings to life the dramatic and exciting
world of Nordic mythology while the second
relates the fascinating and immortal myths of
Greek gods and heroes. Books which will be
used far beyond this age group. Written and
illustrated by lngri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire.
856-056 THE MAD GARDENER'S
SONG.*
This marvelous assortment of nine
delightfully nonsensical verses by Lewis Car–
roll, with zippy, humorous illustrations by
Sean Morrison is sure to please everyone.
$3.25
857-005 ROOTABAGA STORIES.
Carl
Sandburg"s classic volume of nonsense stories
told with great charm and humor. A book for
many hours of pleasure. Cheerfully illustrated
by the Petershams ......•.•.••..
$4.50
858-235 THE CAT IN THE HAT SONG–
BOOK.*
The Cat in the Hat's own captivat–
ing collection of new tunes for beginning sing–
ers. Hilarious words and bright illlustrations
by Dr. Suess, with piano score and guitar
chords by Eugene Poddany .......
$2.95
857-196 THE CRUISE OF THE AARD–
VARK.*
An hilarious narrative poem about
an artistic aardvark who decides to get away
from the rainy weather by going on a wacky
Noah's Ark-type cruise. Written by Ogden
Nash, with humorous illustrations by Wendy
Watson ...........................
$3.95
859-163 A CHILD'S GARDEN OF
VERSES.
Leading British illustrator Brian
Wildsmith, has excelled himself in painting
Robert Louis Stevenson's very special view of
childhood. Wildsmith lights up more than 50
poems afresh for a new generation of children
who will treasure this magnificently colorful ·
volume ............................
$5.95
859-070 THE FIRESIDE BOOK OF
CHILDREN'S SONGS.
This big, beautiful
book containing 105 beloved, hard to find
songs collected by Marie Winn, is destined to
delight generations of children. The songs are
arranged for piano, with guitar chords by
Alan Miller, and there are colored pictures
by John Alcorn on every page , .......
$6.95
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