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Vancouver, B.C.: Western Education Development Group. Good. 1978. First Edition. Paperback. 0888650000 . "Designed to tie a learning situation in with childhood creek exploration without diminishing the excitement." - page 3. A teacher's guide prepared by the Vancouver Environment Education Project, Western Education Development Group, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver. 40 pages generously… Read more about this item

British Columbia: Western Education Development Group. Good. 1977. First Edition. Paperback. A teacher's guide for elementary students prepared by the Vancouver Environment Education Project, Western Education Development Group, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Topics include: Soil Formation and Structure; The Story of a Forest; A Decaying Stump; Soil Erosion; Water Absorption; How Trees Affect… Read more about this item

London: J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd.. Good. 1931. Reprint. Hardcover. xxxii, 360 pp. Index. 1931 reprint of the 1925 first edition. "Miss Mason saw and in this volume has explained that the natural and only quite wholesome way of teaching is to let the child's desire for knowledge operate in the schoolboy and guide… Read more about this item

Great Britain: Avoncroft Museum of Buildings, 1973. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8 pages. Complete kit to build a model of this fascinating windmill. Includes background information, suggested books to read, and detailed instructions. Oblong 9.5" x 12.25". Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy..

Toronto: The Copp Clark Co. Limited, 1948. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 283 pages. Prior owner's details neatly upon front free endpaper. Minimal light pencil markings to contents. Binding intact. A sound vintage working copy..

Canada: Nelson Canada, 1995. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 96 pages. Gazetteer. Maps and abundant colour illustrations and photos throughout. Bit of liquid paper atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy..

USA: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1945. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 176 pages. Vocabulary. Notes for teachers. Many charming color illustrations. Originally published in 1935 - this copy may be a 1945 reprint. Chapters include: Weather; Living Things; Land and Water; Sun, Moon, and Stars; Making Work Easy. … Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1940. Book. Illus. by Stein, Harve. Fair. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 278 pages. Index. Many black and white illustrations. An informative series of stories for young readers. "It is important in the long view of educational statesmanship that we take care to emphasize with children in… Read more about this item

New York: John W. Lovell Company, 1988. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 300 pages. "How vastly important it is for mothers to feel deeply a higher regard for their duties - to feel deeply the immense responsibilities that rest upon them! It is through their ministrations that the world grows worse… Read more about this item

U.K.: Cambridge - at the University Press, 1912. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 160 pages. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photos and detailed diagrams. Marvelously informative and interesting. An exceptional learning tool. Chapters include: Fruits and Seeds, Leaf Casting, The Growth of Seeds, Winter Buds and Tree Forms,… Read more about this item

Toronto: W.J. Gage & Co., 1915. Book. Illus. by F.R.. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224 pages. Charming two-colour illustrations throughout. A wonderful collection of over sixty stories including: The Paper Boy; Little Fuzzy; Belling the Cat; Frogs at School; Sir Cleges and the Cherries. Decorated front free endpaper bears ink… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1899. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240 pages. Many line drawings and excellent vintage black and white photos. "Above-average wear and soiling. Moisture induced rippling to all contents. Front free endpaper and half-title page missing. Prior owner's inkstamps to title page. A… Read more about this item

London: Frederick Muller, 1960. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 144 pages. Black and white illustrations. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear..

Toronto: Ryerson, 1929. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 32 pages. An interesting look back at what was expected of public school students early in the last century. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy..

USA: Child Training Association, 1946. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 48 pages. Directed play: games, puzzles, songs, things to make, things to do, stories, play projects, creative work, drawings. Average wear. Markings/crayoned drawings on pages 28 and 28. A sound copy of this delightful publication..

USA: Child Training Association, 1947. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 40 pages. Directed play: games, puzzles, songs, things to make, things to do, stories, play projects, creative work, drawings. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this delightful publication..

USA: Child Training Association, 1943. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 40 pages. Directed play: games, puzzles, songs, things to make, things to do, stories, play projects, creative work, drawings. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this delightful publication..

London: William Heinemann, 1912. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 235 pages. Index. Occasional black and white illustrations and line drawings. "This little book, intended primarily for Domestic Science Schools and Girls' Schools generally, provides a suggested course... for all interested in the domestic and culinary arts... contains chapters on elementary… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1985. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 239 pages. Index. "The secret history of World War II in Europe... The stories of the spies and counterspies and double-agents, who, under cover of code names such as Hedgehog, Zigzag and Tricycle gathered information behind German lines and… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press, 1932. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 142 pages. Index. "Endeavours to present a complicated subject (Economics) in the simplest possible terms. Chapters include: The Daily Miracle; The Shop; The Farm; Some Definitions; Capital; Labour; Modern Business; Money; Banks and Banking; Overseas Trade; The Machinery of Trade.… Read more about this item