Search Results: Readers/Basal Readers from D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.

New York, N.Y.: American Book Company, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Betts Basic Readers. Anniversary Third Edition, 3rd printing, 1965. Black cloth spine with coating on heavy stock card. Glued book. Clean with no writing. Slight spine ends and corner tip wear. Corner crease. Back cover scrape and scratch. Some pages with double or single bends on corners. The children are Sue and Jimmy, and their dog is Pepper.

USA: Scott Foresman and Company, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The covers' panels have only negligible wear. The spine has some black showing through the orange color. Owner's name and address on front pastedown and rear endpaper. A picture of a boy and a sticker with owner's name and age on front endpaper. Name and address of owner on rear endpaper. Corner tip wear and spine ends' fabric bending. Tear approximately 3 mm on spine head. Toning and light soiling on fore edges and top and bottom edges. A few ink marks on two leaves. One leaf glued due to jagged gutter tear on next leaf. Three leaves with small hole at top margin. Contains an idex, glossary and notes with questions after selected material.

Westchester, Illinois: Benefic Press, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Darrell Wiskur. Clean interior with no writing. Not ex-library. Spine ends and corner wear. Back cover scratch. Sturdy covers. The cover panels are in near fine condition. Reinforced binding. This is a book for second or third grade students. Each book has a controlled vocabulary that provides repetition of the key words which benefits young students. The book contains 158 words and eight short chapters. The watercolor illustrations, the humorous animals, and the content are appealing to both boys and girls. These stories which are centered about the lives of families living in the olden days provide background information that many students do not possess.

Westchester, Illinois: Benefic Press, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Darrell Wiskfur. Clean interior with no writing. Reinforced binding. Not ex-library. Light spine ends' and corners' wear. Back cover scratch. Cover creases. Sturdy covers. This is a book for the first grade or struggling second grade student. Each book has a controlled vocabulary that provides repetition of the key words which benefits young students. The book contains 42 words on the vocabulary list and eight short chapters. The watercolor illustrations, the donkey's antics, and old time trains are particularly appealing to boys. These stories which are centered about the life of a boy named Butternut Bill , who lived in the pioneer days, provide background information that many students do not possess.

John C. Winston, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Jacob Bates Abbott and Henry C. Pitz. 1940. Third reader, Level two. No other printings or copyrights indicated. No dust jacket. Clean with no underlining or writing. Light wear at spine ends and corner tips. Student name, room no. and address on front endpaper and rear pastedown. A basal reader with a word list and glossary. Great for teaching word recognition vocabulary, and reading comprehension.

State of Kansas, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Armstrong Sperry. Third Reader, Level 1. See photograph. Copyright 1940. Cover panels are in near fine condition. Clean with no underlining or writing - aside from owner's name on front pastedown. Wear is confined to spine ends: some bending of cloth and a few indents. A well preserved book. Includes a glossary and a word list. Great for teaching word recognition, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.

USA: Lyons and Carnahan, 1962. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A. F. Hurford and Miram Story Hurford. 1962 Edition, 2nd printing. No dust jacket. Heavy card stock cover with cloth binding. 8vo. 64 pp. Clean pages. Owner's name on front cover top and back cover inside. Publisher's partial sticker on inside of cover with price of $2.32. Light cover edge wear and cloth edge. wear. Light creasing. Spine and pages in very good condition. Book contains the adventures of Billy, Jane, Ann, mother, father, and their dogs Skip and Rex. Includes a word list of 21 new words plus previously listed words.

Chicago: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. First Edition (Copyright page, no other dates or printings). Stamp at top of title page is dated Sep. 29 1941. No writing. Well-stapled softcover. Book is fairly well preserved for its age. Some wear to spine, edges, and wraps. Light creases on title page and wraps. First page with mended tear. See photos. Grade level is grade 2. Includes cumulative vocabulary from grade one. This is a basal reader with emphasis on building a sight vocabulary as well as comprehension. The teacher is guided through each story - page by page - and new sight words are introduced along with questions to guide a student comprehension. The book is intended to be used with the Friends and Neighbors student book.

U.S.A.: John C. Winston Company, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Copyright 1951, previous copyrights of 1947 and 1940. NOT ex-library. No writing other than 5 letters and school stamp on 1st fep. Pages in very good condition. Durable covers. Some toning, foxing, and 1 small mended margin leaf tear. Scuffing, extremity and coating wear, light soiling mainly on pastedowns and feps. 186 pages which includes a word list at the first grade level for a total of 309 words including the primer words. A basal reader which repeats words to insure higher mastery of words.

np: John C. Winston, 1947. Soft cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Corrine Pauli Waterall. Copright 1947, 1940. One school stamp, no student name. Two scribbles on front cover. Pages 44 and 45 have ink circles around the illustrations. Worn covers with heavy spine wear and creasing. Missing front cover corner. Pages 1 & 2 corner missing, many pages with corner bends or corner creases. Finger indents and some smudging.

New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold. Hardcover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Revised editions from copyright dates of 1878 to 1921. No dates for revised reprints by Van Nostrand Reinhold. Seven books are in this set: the sixth, fifth, fourth, third, second, first, and primer. Books appear unread. All books are tight and unread with light covers' corners wear. The interiors are fresh with no marks or writing. The spines are covered in maroon-colored imitation leather with paper over boards. The panels are orange with a blue and white design bordering a circled ship. The box's wear is limited to the corners and slight wear on a few edges. Negligible wear elsewhere. New pieces have been added to or substituted for material in the original versions. The editors felt this material was advantageous, and the material was replaced only after serious consideration. The books do not correspond to the numerical grade level. For example, the sixth reader is intended… Read More

USA: Lyons and Carnahan, 1962. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A. F. Hurford and Miram Story Hurford. 1962 Edition, 2nd printing. No dust jacket. Heavy card stock cover with cloth binding. 8vo. 64 pp. Clean pages. Owner's name on inside of front and back covers. Publisher partial sticker on inside of cover. Light cover edge wear and spine ends' wear. Light cover creasing. Spine and pages in very good condition. Book contains the adventures of Billy, Jane, Ann, mother, father, and their dogs Skip and Rex. Includes a word list of 30 new words plus previously listed words.

USA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1963. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Katherine Sampson. Third edition, 1963. Waffle-weave paper cover. Wire spiral-bound. 208 pp, plus 64 student book pages. All pages are intact. A few cover eyelets are torn and a few holes stretched. Light covers' creasing. Cover corner curling and corner creasing. Edge wear. Library pocket removed. School stamp blackened. Light soiling. Ink initial ("R") on cover, "kdgn" , and number "64" written at bottom on unpaginated page 64. One of the pages still intact but many eyelets are torn, creating a ragged edge. A few pages with some eyelets tears. Black cross outs, mainly inside covers and on title and index page. Some answers circled or crossed in red, blue, or black ink on several pages. Several pages with marks or numbers in margins or tracing of a printed mark. Long black cross outs on all three fore edge sides.