When i was a child, we had a set of childcraft books which were published in 1949, like the ones above. Childcraft library set of 15 1972 childcraft the how and why library. My 1949 set of childcraft books are one of my most treasured possessions. Angelo patri, childcraft 1949 the 1949 orange childcraft. This particular edition has superb and brighter illustrations than some of the earlier or later sets. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. My grandmother read me poems and stories from them, three of my cousins borrowed them and enjoyed them, i read from these wonderful books to my children, and i have also read from them to my grandchildren three generations and i hope someday we can make it 4 generations. Jun 05, 2012 when i was a child, we had a set of childcraft books which were published in 1949, like the ones above. I dont know what happened to them, but i do know that by the time we kids had passed.
Childcraft the sugarplum tree 2 kids poems, poetry for. Childcraft the sugarplum tree 2 kids poems, poetry. Poems of early childhood leads off with a brilliant introduction by angelo patri about the essential value quality reading has in. Thrifted set childcraft library by hyenainpetticoats 5 8. Poems of early childhood, 1945 owner name page attached 3rd pagenarrative poems and creative verse, 1947experience stories and animal friends, 1945animal. Vtg childcraft book volume 10 orange hardcover 1954 art for children. Everyone knows a stack of books adds color, dimension and personality to almost any room. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Childcraft was succeeded by discovery and discovery science. Good reading is as essential to the nourishment of a childs character as good food is necessary for the development of his body. Childcraft hardcover book set of 14 books volumes 115 missing book 5. They are in good condition, a few have some child writing in pencil on a few pages, but very minor. Childcraft set of 14 books, 1949 edition, orange and black. Vintage childcraft for sale vintage science collectibles. I have a set of 1961 childcraft and world book with yearbook through 1977. Vintage 1949 childcraft volume 4 hardcover book animal friends and adventures. Poems of early childhood childcraft in fourteen volumes books, find the lowest price on new, used books, textbooks compare book prices at stores.
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The childcraft series was originally created in the 1930s by w. Childcraft is a childrens encyclopedia, published by world book. Childcraft book set the how and why library 12 book lot 1990s. Make offer vintage 1949 childcraft volume 4 hardcover book animal friends and adventures. Used decor books are perfect for piling on the coffee table, vintage photography books provide an attheready. New listing child craft books 3 to 12 orange edition 1949 hard cover set of 10 vintage. With simple texts and illustrations, the volumes were designed to make learning fun.
Hardcover childcraft library set of 15 1972 childcraft the how and why library by field enterprises. In 1949, after wwii, the first field childcraft was published. She was a major contributor to the childcraft book set i grew up on. But i thought id share them here, because some are super neat. A vintage thirteenvolume childcraft reference book set with illustrated covers and end papers. With a full selection of early childhood educational products, including furniture, manipulatives, outdoor learning and family engagement solutions. Suggestions for what to do with set of childcraft books. Our marketplace offers millions of titles from sellers worldwide.
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World book encyclopediachildcraft anchorage alaska. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. This edition, however, was just a buildout of the original series. The exact books, titles, and sequence has varied over the years. Our familys edition were either the 1949 or 1954 books, which look much like the earlier 1940s editions, but inside. I still have the entire set and have shared them with my daughter and my grandchildren over and over again. Childcraft book set, vol 114 1949 field enterpr inc. Poems of early childhood childcraft in fourteen volumes books. Vintage 1970 childcraft the how and why library book set of vintage 1970 childcraft.
Some of the books have bumped corners andor slightly soiled covers. Childcraft, poems of early childhood by childcraft international. Mar 05, 2012 we had these wonderful childcraft books in our home when i was a child. Since i dont hold onto, well, anything, i am slowly listing these in my shop. The major revisions to the books seems to have occurred between the 1947 and 1949 editions. May 29, 2016 in 1949, after wwii, the first field childcraft was published. The poem sleepyhead in storytelling and other poems.
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