Best in children's books
Publisher: Nelson Doubleday, Inc.
Published: 1959
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Description: A collection of world literature, old and new, for children, volume contains fiction, poetry, historical adventures, games, fairy tales, nature, science, and geography sections.
Notes: Title, imprint and volume number from table of contents page on endpapers.
Table of contents: title: Cat that walked by himself  -- Rudyard Kipling; title: God that lived in the kitchen  -- Frances Carpenter; title: Pedlar of Swaffham  -- edited by Joseph Jacobs; title: Boston bells  -- Elizabeth Coatsworth; title: Raggedy man  -- James Whitcomb Riley; title: Three sillies --; title: Vickie and the mixed-up twins  -- Carolyn Haywood -- (from The mixed-up twins); title: Sword of Damocles  -- retold by James Baldwin; title: Animal tracks ; title: Robert S. Lemmon --; title: Mr. Mailman  -- Jene Barr; title: Let's visit Ireland.