Vintage Children's Books & Readers
Alice & Jerry Books ~ Tom & Susan Readers
Used Children's Vintage School Books

The Boys Easy World Story Book #2578
1911 Copyright / RARE
GOOD CONDITION. Hard cover, 189 pages. Published by McLoughlin Brothers, New York. Illustrated by several including 1800's artist W.H.C. Groome.  A  very charming vintage children's book.  Amazing art throughout the stories.  Chromolithographs and B&W Engravings/Illustrations.  Rare and collectible.

Second Reader, Free & Treadwell, Reading - Literature Series
1914 Edition
VERY GOOD- CONDITION. Hard cover, 202 pages. By Harriet Taylor Treadwell and Margaret Free. Illustrated by Frederick Richardson. Published by Row, Peterson and Company. A  charming vintage reader introduces  children to fables and fairy stories.  Designed for children learning at the 2nd grade  level. Filled with Aesop's Fables and Mother Goose Ryhmes! Hard-to-find in this condition.

John and Jean, Rare Primer
1932 Edition, Primer
VERY GOOD+ CONDITION. Hard cover, 95 pages. Incl List of Word Forms. By Eloise Davis Pickard and Gladys Simpson. Illustrated throughout in color. Published by American Book Company. Adorable vintage stories with John and Jean. Three books in one about the seasons, with stories like; the North Wind, the South Wind, the Deep Deep Snow, Santa Claus, and others.  This book also includes Book Two, and Book Three. Adorable vintage school book, charming stories and vintage water-color illustrations that are wonderful. A rather scarce work from the era of the early Dick & Jack primers. Hard-to-find book, more so in this gorgeous condition.

Through the Day - Book One, Geography Foundation Series
1947 Edition
VERY GOOD- CONDITION. Hard cover, 124 pages. By Sidman Poole, Thomas Barton, Clara Baker. Illustrated by Miriam Story Hurford and Arch F. Hurford. Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company. Adorable vintage stories with Bob and Judy, Mother and Father, Pal, and Spot the pony. Charming vintage school book, cute stories and vintage water-color illustrations that are wonderful and iconic.  Scarce

At Play ~ Mac and Muff Readers
Easy Growth in Reading Series
1940 Edition, 1st -Primer
VERY GOOD- CONDITION. Hard cover, 121 pages. By Gertrude Hildreth, Allie Fenton, and Alice Meighen. Illustrated by Jacob Bates Abbot. Published by the John C. Winston Co. An excellent early reader with Bob and Nancy and the adorable Mac and Muff.  Designed for first grade reading.  Includes the pony, Jean and Jack, and the twins, Tom and Don. A very popular book since 1940, At Play has adorable stories and illustrations throughout the book, with easy text for beginning readers.  

Good Stories ~ Mac & Muff Series
1st Grade - Level 2 - Easy Growth in Reading
1940 Edition
VERY GOOD- CONDITION. Hard cover. 121 pages. By Gertrude Hildreth, Allie Lou Felton, Mabel J. Henderson, and Alice Meighen. Illustrated by Erick Berry and Frederick Chapman. Published by the John C. Winston Company. Easy Growth in Reading Series.  Adorable stories and charming water color illustrations. Stories like; Bushy Tail and Chatter-box, The Frog's Secret, The Monkey and the Mirror, Red Rooster's Trick, Fuzzy Rabbit's Easter Cards, and others. An adorable first grade reader, in very nice condition!