Dick and Jane Books Vintage Readers

A very charming 1st edition of an early Dick and Jane 1st reader - Our New Friends, is the FIRST book of the Dick and Jane series for the 1940's, and follows the first-grade Primer "Fun with Dick and Jane". With 191 pages of adorable stories and charming watercolor 1940's illustrations. Beautifully illustrated on each page by well-known artist Keith Ward, with Sally, Dick & Jane, Puff & Spot.

Many wonderful stories, including the well-known folk-tale The Dark Pony and the cute story with Baby Sally and the Policeman, where Sally tells the policeman her name is Sally Sally. Her first name is Sally, and her last name is Sally.

New Friends
The New Family
Who Will Ride?
Fun in the New House
The First Day at School
A Play House at School
The Big Umbrella
The Last Pennies
A Big Friend
Patty and Her Pennies

Our Friends at Work
Time to Work
Who Will Help Tim?
Sally Helps
Old Toy Horse
Making Boats
The Little House
Patty Reads to Baby

Our Animal Friends
Happy Finds a Friend
Puff Has a Ride
A Friends Comes to School
Poky Gets Lost
Bunny Boy
Who Took the Nuts?
The Snow Party
Red Hen and the Valentine
A Home in a Tree

Our Friends at Play
The Lost Toys
Playing Store
The Wind and the Umbrella
Jane's Dear Old Doll
Round and Round
The Wind and the Toys
The Birthday Party

Story Book Friends
What Was It?
Little Duck Talks
Dinner at the Farm
Dark Pony
The Big Brown Basket
The Merry-Go-Round

Condition
GOOD CONDITION - A rarer 1st edition of this title. Covers are good with rubbing to edges and light fray to bottom corners and bottom of spine. Small school stamp inside front cover no names written inside, no marks. Pages are still bright and mostly clean with light soil. No page tears found, and no missing page. A used and charming very vintage, excellent for remembering the past.