Search Results: Children's - Readers from Homeward Bound Books

New York: Charles E. Merrill Co.. Good. 1907. Hardcover. 128 p. 18 cm. Corners, edges and spine have wear. Spine title faded. Soiled overall. School label on front pastedown endpaper. Rear free endpaper partially gone. Inside pages have some soiling and a few with edge wear and tears. An early 20th century reader. .

Chicago: J. B. Lippincott Company. Fair. 1940. Hardcover. 154 p. 19 cm. Ex-school library with stamps, but no pocket or labels. Heavy wear at corners and spine ends. Spine worn. Mark to upper board. Writing on front endpapers. Inside pages have some smudges and many of the illustrations have left offset imprint to page opposite. Ex-Library One of the New Citizenship Readers from the mid 20th century. .

San Francisco: Field Educational Publications. Good+. ©1967. Hardcover. 89 p. 21 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered, illustrated boards. Corners and spine ends rubbed and worn. Edges rubbed. Text block edges have light foxing and an ink spot. School stamp on front endpaper. Inside pages are generally clean and unmarked, with occasional soil. One of the Deep-Sea Adventure series published for use as school readers. Includes chapter questions and vocabulary list. .

Boston: D.C. Heath and Company. Very Good. 1965. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. 308 p. 22. cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated, cloth-covered boards. Light wear to the edges and corners. Previous owner's name and address on front free endpaper. Sticker pull mark on rear endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A middle grade reader which includes, short stories and poetry from many different sources. Includes vocabulary list. Illustrated in colour and black and white. .

New York: Row, Peterson & Company. Fair. ©1942. Hardcover. 28 cm. Copyright date only. Sound binding, slightly cocked, in cloth-covered boards. Worn through at the corners. Cloth on lower board is rippled, likely from being damp. Text block edges somewhat grimy and soiled. Endpapers are discoloured and have some corner creases. Text block pages are lightly rippled and show very occasional and light margin soil and there are few tiny corner creases. A reader from The Alice and Jerry Books Reading Foundation Series. Illustrated in colour and black and white. .

Toronto: Gage Publishing Limited. Very Good+. 1970. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. 0771561571 . 22 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. Minor wear to the corner tips. Very lightly shelf rubbed. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A Language Experience Reading Program reader from the 1970s. Illustrated in colour and black and white. .

Toronto: Ginn and Company. Very Good-. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 336 p. 22.5 cm. Sound and square reinforced library binding in green, cloth-covered boards. Wear to the corner tips. Rubbed along the edges. A little spattering of ink or paint on upper board and a bit of soil to both boards. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Otherwise, inside pages are clean and unmarked. A middle grade reader with colour illustrations. .

San Francisco: Field Educational Publications. Good. ©1964. Hardcover. 88 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered, illustrated boards. Boards somewhat rubbed. Corners and spine ends softened and worn. Endpapers have a little soil. Otherwise, the inside pages are generally clean and bright, with occasional soil. One of the Wildfire Adventure series published for use as school readers. Includes chapter questions and vocabulary list. .

Boston: D.C. Heath and Company. Very Good. 1941. Stapled wraps. 32 p. 20 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Rubbed along the spine. Pencilled price and light erasure mark on upper corner. Light edge and corner wear. Light overall soiling. Inside pages are generally clean, bright and unmarked. A school reader featuring a story of a girl and her family as they raise turkeys. Illustrated in colour. One of the Our Animal Story Books from this publisher. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .

San Francisco: Field Educational Publications. Good. ©1967. Hardcover. 76 p. 21 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Corners bumped and worn. Light ink squiggles on lower board. Both boards have light soil. School stamp and number on front endpaper. Insect damage to front edge of endpaper and first preliminary page. Text block edges slightly foxed. Inside pages are generally clean and bright, with occasional light soil. One of the Jim Forest series books published for use as school readers. Includes chapter questions and vocabulary list. .

Toronto: W.J. Gage Limited. Good. ©1965. Hardcover. 108 p. 22.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Wear to the edges and corners. Both boards have some soil. Inside pages are generally clean and unmarked, with one leaf having a long crease. Not an ex-library copy. A primary school reader in the Language Experience Reading Program from this publisher. Illustrated in colour. .

Chicago: Laidlaw Brothers. Very Good+. ©1929. Hardcover. 128 p. 28 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the spine ends and corner tips. Minor soil. Spine darkened somewhat. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A school reader from the early 20th century. A teachers' reference word list is included. Illustrated with three-colour lithographs. I find the ones for Goldilocks and the Three Bears particularly charming. .

London: Methuen Educational Ltd.. Very Good-. 1974. Stapled wraps. 0423483609 . 12 p. 10.5 x 13 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Rub wear to corners, less so along the edges. School stamp on the rear cover. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Number 7e of the Blue Books story readers from the publisher. Shipping costs will be reduced due to weight and size of book. .

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Good. 1956. Hardcover. 192 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated, cloth-covered boards. Worn along edges and at corners. Some soil to boards and spine. Stamp, ink number, and borrower's name on front endpaper. Rear free endpaper and four leaves inside have a corner piece missing. Occasional soil to page, but generally clean. A school reader, with full colour illustrations. Part of the publisher's Time to Read series of readers. .

San Francisco: Harr Wagner Publishing Company. Good+. ©1962. Hardcover. 90 p. 21 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered, illustrated boards. Corners bumped and worn. Endpapers have some light soil, and inside pages are generally clean and unmarked. One of the Morgan Bay series of mysteries published for use as school readers. Includes chapter questions and vocabulary list. .

San Francisco: Field Educational Publications. Very Good. ©1965. Eleventh Printing. Hardcover. 106 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered, illustrated boards. Upper board slightly bowed. Worn through at the corner tips. School name whited-out and prices and name erased on front free endpaper. Foxing started and light discoloration to both sets of endpapers. Minor foxing to title page and last couple of pages. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. One of the Morgan Bay series of mysteries published for use as school readers. Includes chapter questions and vocabulary list. .

San Francisco: Harr Wagner Publishing Company. Good. ©1965. Hardcover. 106 p. 21 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered, illustrated boards. Corners bumped. Worn through at the corners and spine ends. Both boards scratched. Text block edges are somewhat grimy. Endpapers have some light soil, and inside pages are generally clean and unmarked. One of the Morgan Bay series of mysteries published for use as school readers. Includes chapter questions and vocabulary list. .

Toronto: Ryerson Press. Very Good. 1966. Later Printing. Hardcover. 312 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. Corners bumped. Edges and corners have some rub wear. Scratch mark on the lower board. There is a school library stamp on the front free endpaper. Otherwise, the inside pages have very occasional light soil in the margins and one tiny dog-eared corner. A school reader for middle grades. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Ryerson Readers # 4. .

Toronto: W.J. Gage & Co. Limited. Very Good. 1964. Hardcover. 240 p. 20.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Corner tips are softened. Light rub wear and soil. Previous owner's name and school library stamp on front endpapers. Initials on rear endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked overall. The cathedral edition of the revised New More Friends and Neighbors middle school reader. Illustrated in colour. .

Scott, Foresman and Company. Very Good+. 1978. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 128 p. 23.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the corners. Else fine. Inside pages clean, bright and unmarked. A school reader. Part of the New Open Highways series. Illustrated in colour. Distributed in Canada by Gage Educational Publishing Limited. .