SELECTON OF POPULAR CHILDREN 'S BOOKS
Wholesome, exciting stories .. educational books make learning fun
All Brand New Educational Books to satisfy the curiosities of young, eager minds
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Simple Tricksforthe Young Magician.
Ages 9 to 16. Do all tricks with
home materials and without much
practice. Tricks with matchsticks,
tableware, cards, coins, pencil, etc.
Mind-reading stunts, party ideas.
Each trick explained step-by-step with
clear diagrams. 189 pages. 6)4x9)-2 in.
3 N 32<>--Shpg. wt. I lb. 6 oz.. .. . .. $1.89
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Young Scientist's Reader. Ages 9
and up. Discusses subjects related
to Astronomy, Chemistry, Botany,
Math, Radio. Articles about Rockets,
Bridges, The Moon, The Skies, Me–
chanics, Dinosaurs, Tornadoes, Elec–
tricity. 127 pages.
3N321-7V.~9 l/,
in.Shpg.wt.1 lb... $1.89
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Great Men of Science. Ages 10 and
up. Tells story of scientists' strug–
•gle against ignorance and disease. 16
heroes who helped shape our civiliza–
tion, including: Hippocrates, Coper–
nicus, Newton, Pasteur, George Wash–
ington Carver, Alexander Graham
Bell, Edison, Albert Einstein. 64
pages. Size: 8!/ixl 114 in.
3N322-Shpg. wt. I lb. 2 oz....... $1.89
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The Wonderful World of Moth.
Ages 10 and up. Never before
has this fascinating human story of
mathematics been so colorfully and
so simply told. Tells how decimal
system works, measurement of an–
gles, how equations are solved, etc.
64 pages. Size 9!/ix12* in.
3 N 367-Shpg. wt. I lb. 12 oz... $2.79
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The Book of Reptiles and Amphib-
ians. Ages 10 and up. Produced
especially for young people on the
fascinating subjects of reptiles and
amphibians. Descriptions of charac–
teristics, habits of over 100 species.
Illustrated in full color. 63 pages.
3N370-9l/2xl2¥. in. Wt. I lb. 2 oz. $2.39
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The Wonderful
Wor!d
We Live
On. Ages 10 and up. Presents a
dramatic picture of the ever-chang–
ing world. Illustrated in color. Tells
how II)ountains were formed, how
life began in the warm seas ages
ago, how the appearance of the
world is continually changc;d. Size:
9!/ix12* in.
3 N 375-Shpg. wt. I lb. 12 oz.... $2.79
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Exploring the Moon. Ages 10 and
up. Describes and illustrates the
fascinating things you would see on
a journey to the moon .. deep cra–
ters with mysterious "rays," great
mountain chains, vast "seas" of
dried-up Java, etc. Theories of as–
tronomers, accurate pictures in
color. 63 pages. 9 )-2x12*· in.
3N 376-Shpg. wt. 1 lb.
4
oz.... $1.89
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Exploring Mars. Ages 10 and up.
Discusses that tantalizing ques–
tion, " Is there life on Mars?" What
are its mysterious "canals"? Are
areas that change in color every year
really plant life? Up-to-date scien–
tific data. Colored pictures. 65 pages.
Size: 9!/ix12* in.
3N 378-Shpg. wt. 1 lb.
4
oz.... $1.89
[;[] The Story of Power. Ages 10 and
up. Story of how man has tamed
the forces of nature to do his work ...
giant diesels, whirling turbines,
screaming jets ... how they work
and what they do. Full color pic–
tures; diagrams 9!/ix12* in. 65 pgs.
3 N 379-Shpg. wt..
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lb.
4
oz..... $1.89
Special Christmas
Offer: Books (K) through (P) below, Any 2 for $1.47; Save
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Fairy Toles. Ages 4 to 8. Collec-
tion of 37 favorite children's tales,
including:
Ja~k
and the Beanstalk,
Tom Thumb, Snow White, Ugly
Duckling, 3 Bears. 7!/ix10!/i in. 380
pages. Illustrated.
3 N 356G-Shpg. wt. I lb. 9 oz........79c
[] Bedtime Bible Stories. Ages 4 to 8.
51 stories from Old and New Tes–
taments. Each simply and interesting–
ly told. Stories of Boat Noah Built,
The First Christmas, When Jesus
Grew Up, etc.
7Yix10Yi
in.
Illus–
trated. 319 pages.
3 N 357G-Shpg. wt. I lb. 8 oz....... 79<
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The Christmas Book. Ages 4 to 8.
Collection of stories selected by
the Child Study Association of Amer–
ica. Stories of Christ Child, Santa
Claus, etc. A book to be shared by
parents and children. 7)-2x10)1 in.
3 N 360G-383 pages. Wt. 1 lb. 8 oz.. .79<
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The Big, Big Story Book. Ages 4
to 8. 53 stories by different chil–
dren's authors. Favorite subjects
such as animals, circus, etc. Size:
7Yix10Yi
in. 383 pages.
3 N 362G-Shpg. wt. 1 lb. 8 oz. . •. .. 79c
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Animal Stories. Ages 4 to 8. 83
short stories by children's author
Virginia Cunningham. Talkingdogs,
bears, elephants, etc. 7)-2x10!/i in.
318 pages.
3 N 363G-Shpg. wt. I lb. 8 oz...... 79c
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Roy Rogers' Favorite Stories Book.
Ages 6 to 12. Exciting stories
taken from the history and the leg–
ends of the West, which Roy Rogers
often tells. 256' pages of quality pa–
per with handsome 2-color illustra–
tions throughout. With decorated
box to make perfect Christmas gift.
Hard cover.
3 N 364-Shpg. wt. 2 lbs..... •.. ... 97<
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Album of Horses.
By Margueriu
Heruy.
Ages 12 to 16. Delightful
stories of 26 famous breeds of horses
with full page illustrations. Thrilling
stories that are fast becoming young
people's classics. This book is a big
favorite
with
youngsters interested
in horses. Printed on fine quality
paper, cloth bound for longer wear.
3 N 157-Shpg. wt. 1 lb. 8 oz...... $2.79
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Cinnobar--The One O 'Clock Fox.
Ages 8 to 12. Brand new book
by Marguerite Henry. Lively, imag–
ined account of a clever fox of co–
lonial times .. lived on George Wash–
ington's estate and was always ready
at one o'clock to take part in fox
hunt. Told with viewpoint of cour–
ageous and jaunty fox. Combina–
tion of humor and imagination,
7 l1!x9% in. 160 pages.
3 N 265-Shpg. wt. 2 lbs.. , • , •. , .. $2.79
Bloc~
Stallion
Book Series
Black Stallion Books .. Ages 10 to 16
Written by Walter Farley. Thrilling rip–
roaring tales about a line of great Arabian
stallions. Thousands of children have en–
joyed these fine books. Author is pleased to
hear from his young readers .. write him at
457 Madison Ave., N.Y., N.Y. You'll re–
ceive answer as well as button making you
member of Walter Farley Black. Stallion
Club. All books are cloth bound. Shipping
weight each 1 lb.
3 N 148-Black Stallion.................. $1.89
3 N 149-Black Stallion Returns. . . . . . . . . . . 1.89
3 N 15(}--Son of the Block Stallion. . . . . . . . 1.89
3N 151-Block Stallion and Satan......... 1.89
3N 152-lsland Stallion......... ........ 1.89
3N 153-Blood Bay Colt................ 1.89
3 N 154-lslond Stallion's Fury. . . . . . • . • . . . 1.89
3N 156-Block Stallion's Revolt. ...... .. .. 1.89
3 N 155-Block Stallion's filly..... . . . . . . . . 1.89
3 N 244-Block Stallion's Sulky Colt... . . . . . 1.89
3 N 334-lslond Stallion Races . . . . . . . . . . • 1.89
3 N 318•-Block Stallion's Courage...... .. 1.B9
*NOTE: Denotes latest title published
All About Books .. Ages 8 to 12
Prepared by top-level ;cientists to answer
the repeated questions of eight-to-twelve
year olds about science and its relation to
the world around us. Language is simple
and easy to understand. Presented
in
vivid,
dramatic style . . yet entirely factual. Will
satisfy young, eager minds. Hard covers.
Shipping weight each book 1 lb.
3 N 22(}--All About Dinosaurs ... . ........ $1.89
3 N 221-All Aboat Stars... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.89
3 N 222-All About Birds. .... ........ . .. 1.89
3 N 223-All About Rockets and Jets....... 1.89
3 N 224-All About the Sea.............. 1.89
3 N 301-All About the Insect World. . . . . . 1.89
3N 303-All About the Atom ............ 1.89
3 N 304-All About Changing Rocks. . . . . . . 1.89
3 N 314•-All About Famous Inventors. . . . . 1.89
3 N 315•-All About Strange Beasts of the
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Post........................ 1.89
3 N 316•-All About Moths and Butterflies.. 1.89
3 N 317•-All About Flowering World. . . . . 1.89
*NOTE:
Denotes
new title this year
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