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A Horn book sampler on children's books and reading : selected from twenty-five years of the Horn book magazine, 1924-1948
Title:
A Horn book sampler on children's books and reading : selected from twenty-five years of the Horn book magazine, 1924-1948
Author:
Fryatt, Norma R, editor.
Uniform Title:
Horn Book Magazine.
Publication Information:
Boston : The Horn Book, 1959.

(Printed in the United States of America)
Physical Description:
261 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
How the story happened: About Tim and Lucy / Honey heart of Earth / Closed gates of the guild of silk / A modern pilgrimage / Story of "Phebe Fairchild her book" / How Enys Tregarthen's Cornish legends came to light / Strength that comes from the hills / Lonely hills / Wanda Gág as writer / Let us now praise artists!: Flowers for a birthday: Kate Greenaway / Arthur Rackham and "The wind in the willows" / Genius of Arthur Rackham / Leslie Brooke / A publisher's Odyssey / Illustrations today in children's books / Reviews and criticism: Criticism of children's books / An author's view of criticism / Twenty years of children's books / To childhood and beyond / Selections from The three owls' notebook / Tir-Nan-Oge and Tir Tairngire / Gertrude Stein for children / I give you the end of a golden string / What fairy tales mean to a child: Cinderella in Ireland / Animals in fairyland / What fairy tales meant to a Turkish child / Particularly for parents: R.S.V.P. / A father's minority report / On reading the Bible aloud / A village Sunday school / Along the road to childhood / Sophia's book / Youth in the war (1941-1946): A part of victory / Voice of Polish youth / Incident at tea time / Young people in a world at war / Small children and books: Small children and books / A Canadian tribute to Leslie Brooke / Beatrix Potter and her nursery classics / Touching poetry: Ella Young's unicorns and kyelins / Medallions to the thumb / Definition of a poet / Spring-green lady: Eleanor Farjeon / Children's bells: a poem / A valentine for old dolls: a poem / Child's play: a poem
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ISBN:
9780876750308
Format :
Book