12 YEARS UP
*This is a 1967 book.
sports
-
fact and fiction
859-072 THE EDUCATION OF A BASE–
BALL PLAYER.*
Mickey Mantle, an all–
time giant of baseball relates the moving and
exciting story of his rise to greatness, and
also gives a master course in the techniques
and wisdom of the game. A must for all young
players ......................
$4.95
857-075 VICTORY VOLLEY.*
A fast–
paced story about a high school senior's
efforts to win a tennis scholarship, climaxed
by a tension-filled championship match. Told
with an understanding of growing-up prob-
lems by Nelson Hutto ............
$3.95
858-289 RIGHT FIELD ROOKIE.*
In
tracing the rough road of an over-eager young
athlete, author Joe Archibald describes base-
ball action at its colorful best , ......
$3.50
856-187 THE LONELY MOUND.*
Popu- '
Jar author William Campbell Gault's colorful
story of a young boy's struggle to become a
pitcher in the Major Leagues ......
$3.50
858-290 THE SCRAMBLER.*
A college
football star becomes third-string quarter–
back on a pro team and finds himself with
a greater challenge than he could have sus–
pected. A colorful story of the grid-iron by
Joe Archibald .................
$3.50
857-269 THE CORNERBACK.*
An ex·
citing story of professional football by the
famous sports writer, Tex Maule ....
$3.95
856-039 THE SURFING LIFE.*
An au–
thoritative and definitive book by World
Champion surfer Midget Farrelly, discussing
every aspect of surfing for the beginner as well
as for the expert. Illustrated with 100 ex-
citing photographs .... , .........
$4.95
859-282 CHAMPIONSHIP:
The Complete
NFL Title Story. Capsule stories of each
and every National Football League title game
told accurately and in detail by veteran sports
writer Jerry lzenberg, will be eagerly wel–
comed by football fans of all ages. Illustrated
with numerous photographs .......
$4.95
859-272 HOW TO STAR IN SOCCER.*
$2.50
859-276 HOW TO STAR IN BASE-
BALL ....................... $2.50
859-280 HOW TO STAR IN BASKET-
BALL ....................... $2.50
859-281 HOW TO STAR IN FOOT-
BALL ....................... $2.50
Step by step guides filled
with
action photo–
graphs illustrating key tips on how to master
that particular sport. The first by Hubert
Vogelsinger, the other three by Herman
L.
Masin.
859-020 BODY BUILDING AND SELF–
DEFENSE.
A useful book to help young men
and boys develop strength, agility and con–
fidence by making their muscles work for
them. Aside from the fundamental exercises,
this book illustrates many of the throws and
releases basic to judo, karate, jiu jitsu and
savate. The stress is on common sense and
safety as author Myles Callum shows how
strength and agility gained from exercise and
weight lifting is essential in mastering the
"gentle art" of self-defense ........
$2.95
especiallu
for
girls
858-336 WHEN I WAS SIXTEEN.*
A
fascinating and significant book containing
interviews with such distinguished women as
Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, Margaret Mead, Mari–
anne Moore, Bette Davis, and Suzanne Far–
rell among others. An enjoya'ble book for
young girls interested in knowing the goals
and problems faced by these women when they
were 16, and their views on subjects of cur-
rent interest ................... $3.
95
858-327 SOMETIMES MAGIC.
Teenage
girls will find a mirror of their own special
world in this collection of outstanding stories
written by such well known authors as Edna
St. Vincent Millay, Jane Austen, Colette, Car–
son McCullers and many others ....
$2.95
859-304 DANCING TO DANGER.*
The
ballet life, both on stage and behind the
scenes, provides an unusual setting for this
colorful, fast-moving mystery of two seven–
teen year old dancers who find terror and
intrigue on their tour with an English ballet
company. By Priscilla Hagon, illustrated by
Susanne Suba .................
$3.95
858-060 THE COUNTRY COUSIN.*
A
fast-paced, colorful story about a young girl's
exciting and rewarding adventures in the
fashion world. Written with an intuitive un–
derstanding of teenagers by the ever-popular
Betty Cavanna ...•.............
$3.50
857-030 REACH FOR THE DREAM.*
How a young aspiring writer overcomes her
tendency to daydream is told with warmth
and subtle humor by popular author, Mildred
Lawrence. Certain to be ·enjoyed ·by young
girls .........•..•... -.....•..
$3.25
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858-277 HICKORY HILL.*
Popular au–
thor Anne Emery's entertaining story of the
exciting projects, thrilling achievements, and
hectic social life of the talented and £un–
loving Jane Ellison will please all girls with
its warmth and freshness .......... $3.
75
859-368 SURF WITH ME.*
An engrossing
story of how a young girl uses the challenge
of surfing to overcome her fears and problems
as she reaches an age when growing up is so
important. An appealing and satisfying novel
for teenage girls by Carli Lakian ....
$3.95
857-186 THIS SIDE OF VICTORY.*
A
compelling novel of the American Revolution
and of a young girl, caught in a dramatic
struggle between her loyalty to the British
cause and her love for Claude Monet, who is
devoted to the rebel cause. Superbly written
by Theodora Koob ..............
$3.95
857-323 WHERE DOES THE SUMMER
GO.*
A sixteen year old girl sees the contra–
dictions and bittersweetness of life during
this very different summer at the seashore.
A very appealing story for young girls,
written by Ethel Edison Gordon ....
$3.95
856-268 THE MYSTERY BEGAN IN
MADEIRA.*
This thrilling tale of mystery
and romance moves to a smashing climax as
eighteen year old Betony finds herself involved
in many frightening circumstances as she
plans to leave the beautiful island of Madeira
for a trip to England. Written by Mabel
Esther Allan , ....• , ........ , ..
$3.95