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learn-to-read books
for
pre-school
or
first grade
858-177 BEGINNER BOOK DICTION-
ARY
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. $2.95
858-195 BEGINNER BOOK DICTION-
ARY IN FRENCH
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$3.95
Funny pictures, all in color, and, where
needed, a phrase to show the meaning of 1,000
different words. "Cat in the Hat" fans will
find the English version fun to read, and the
French version will help make language learn·
ing a delightful and exciting experience. Illus·
trated by P. D. Eastman.
857-078 LITTLE BEAR
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. $1.95
857-041 LITTLE BEAR'S FRIEND.
$1.95
857-090 LITTLE BEAR'S VISIT. $1.95
857-077 FATHER BEAR COMES
HOME ...................... $1.95
Ten years old and more popular than ever,
Little Bear has helped thousands of children
say "I can read." By Else Homelund Mina–
rik, illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
857-088 THE STRANGE DISAPPEAR-
ANCE OF ARTHUR CLUCK*
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$1.95
857-057 MAGIC SECRETS*
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$1.95
857-073 THE TOAD HUNT*
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$1.95
In
the first I Can Read Mystery by Nathaniel
Benchley, with illustrations by Arnold Lobel,
the 9utraged mother of a kidnapped chick
demands and gets action. A very funny and
neatly plotted story. The second I Can Read
contains tricks for pint-sized magicians. By
Rose Wyler and Gerald Ames, with pictures
by Talivaldis Stubis. The third, a Science I
Can Read Book, clearly explains how and
what amphibians eat, the sounds they make,
and how they move. By Janet Chenery, il–
lustrated by Ben Sheeter.
859-082 THE GOLDEN PICTURE DIC–
TIONARY FOR BEGINNING READERS.
The meaning of over 800 words, familiar to
beginner readers, is made clear by an explana–
tion of the word and by its use in a simple
sentence. Scores of colored pictures add to its
effectiveness. By Lilian Moore; illustrated by
Beth and Joe Krush .............
$1.95
858-301 PICKLE CHIFFON PIE*. $2.95
858-300 GIANTS COME IN DIFFERENT
SIZES
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$2.95
Two uproariously funny stories written and
illustrated in vivid colors by "Jolly Roger"
Bradfield.
In
the first book, a beautiful prin–
cess promises to marry the prince who will
bring her the most unusual gift from the
Great Forest. The second book tells of three
giants who save an island from a wicked
spell cast upon it.
858-170 BABAR LOSES HIS CROWN.*
In
this first beginning-to-read book about
Bahar, the lovable elephant and his family
go on an exciting search through Paris for
Babar's missing crown. Written and illus–
trated by Laurent de Brunhoff .....
$1.95
859-046 TELL A TALL TALE.
A remark–
ably clever book with 6 board pages die cut
into seven panels which can be flipped to
form an endless number of funny story com–
binations. Written by Ken Salisbury and il–
lustrated in full color by Adrina Zanazanian.
$2.95
858-187 THE TRAVELS OF DOCTOR
DOLITTLE.*
The famous animal doctor's
exciting adventures especially adapted for
young readers by Al Perkins, and colorfully
illustrated by Philip Wende .......
.
$1.95
for
second dr third grade
858-180 THE STORY OF FLIGHT.*
$1.95
858-178 MEET THE PILGRIM FA·
THERS
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$1.95
858-176 ANIMALS DO THE STRANG-
EST THINGS
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$1.95
A stimulating series designed for children
who have already mastered the beginning
stages of reading. Large type.
858-055 THE PRETENDER PRIN·
CESS.
*This pleasing tale of a young girl
who believes she is a princess is sure to tickle
the fancy of every young reader who dreams
of crowns and castles. By Mary Jane Roth,
with illustrations by Sheila Greenwald.
$2.95
858-040 ROCKETS DON'T GO TO
CHICAGO, ANDY.*
An amusing story of a
boy growing up in the space age who de–
cides, after many adventurous space trips,
that a train is, by far, the best way to travel
after all. With simple text by Jane Thayer
and colorful illustrations by Meg Wohlberg.
$2.95
*This is a 1967 book.
856-381 GYPSY GIRL'S BEST SHOES.
A little gypsy girl comes to a big city and
finds red patent leather shoes-just what she
needs to lead her to new places, friends, and
adventures. A magical story with enchanting
illustrations by author-artist Anne Rockwell.
$3.50
859-141 SANDY SIGNS HIS NAME.*
A
young boy learns to write his name on a
very special place-a !iibrary card. A charm–
ing story with simple text in large type for
children to read by themselves. By Myra
Berry Brown. Illustrated by Betty Fraser.
$2.95
859-284 IF YOU GREW UP WITH
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
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$2.95
859-274 IF YOU LIVED IN COLONIAL
TIMES
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$2.95
Lively and informative text by Ann McGovern
and humorously authentic illustrations by
Brinton Turkle, give a vivid picture of
life
in
Lincoln's time
in
the first.book, and colonial
New England in the second book.
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