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A Modern Phonic Primer Part II [Morangs Modern Text Books]
Dearness, John and Sidney Silcox; Toronto: Morang and Co., 1906.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Illustration on front cover. Crease down centre and near corners on front cover. Small stain on front cover and a few small stains on rear cover. Front cover starting to pull away from the binding. Small stains at page edges. Damp stain on title page. Browning to pages. Four (4) color plates and many black and white illustrations. 102 pages. Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in the Public Schools of Ontario. From book "In the Primer the letters and combinations of letters representing most of the sounds in English words have been introduced. In this book these are reviewed and a few others are added.". Book ID # K09000002
A World Geography for Canadian Schools
Denton, V. L. and A. R. Lord; Toronto and Vancouver: J. M. Dent and Sons (Canada) Ltd., 1948. Reprint.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Fair.This is the 1948 reprint of the 1942 new and revised edition. The ffep has been removed. Front hinge started and reinforced with clear tape. Edgewear, rubbing and some soiling to covers. Heavy wear at top and bottom of spine. Spine lean. Spine has come unglued from the text block. Small marks in pen and pencil, small stains and dirty fingerprint marks on some pages. Maps and black and white illustrations. 566 pages with index. This textbook was authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Saskatchewan and the Protestant Schools of Quebec and recommended for use in the schools of Alberta and Ontario. Book ID # K05000139
All About Me [Ginn Integrated Language Program Level Four]
Bouchard, Bernadette; Toronto, Ontario: Ginn and Company, 1969.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Stapled bound. Front cover has about a 2 inch closed tear, near bottom, abrasion at top edge, some ink marks and small stains. Rear cover has some ink marks and small stains. Shelfwear and rubbing. Marks and notations in pen and pencil on some pages. Crayon marks on inside of front cover. Color illustrations. 78 pages. Level Four (4) of the Ginn Integrated Language Program. Stories include: All About Me; The Little Old Man with the Very Big Gun; The Little Engine that Could; Sharing Time; The Giant Balloon; Willie's Zoo Card; Pink Magic and more. Book ID # K08000087
All Sorts of Things: Level 10 Ginn Reading 360
Clymer, Theodore and Gretchen Wulfing; Toronto, Ontario: Ginn and Company, 1972.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Green covers with color illustration. Shelfwear and rubbing. Previous owner's name on ffep. Text is tight, bright and clean. Color illustrations. 336 pages. This is Level 10 of the Ginn Reading 360 series. Book ID # K08000032
As You Like It
MacOdrum, Murdoch Maxwell, Ph.D. (editor); Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1929.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Fair.Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Creasing on spine and on back cover. Text starting to pull away from the binding. Fifth book in The New Readers' Shakespeare Canadian Edition series. 142 pages. 4 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 004304
At Play
Hildreth, Gertrude; Toronto: The John C. Winston Co., Limited, 1950. Canadian Edition.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy with usual library markings. Chip at top of spine; edgewear and rubbing to covers. Closed tears and chips near bottom edge of some pages. Closed tears on about 6 pages have been repaired with scotch tape. Bright color illustrations. 153 pages. 6 by 8 inches in size. Book ID # 004564
Bob Tanner and the Swindle
Rennie, A. James; Illustrated by Kletke, Donald A.
Toronto: Maclean-Hunter Learning Materials, 1978. Later Printing. ISBN: 0770700241
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's name near top of the title page, otherwise bright and clean. Color illustrations. 100 pages. 6 1/4 by 8 1/4 inches in size. This is a reader from the Mounties Series. Includes Student Activities on each chapter, starting at page 72. Book ID # 000530
Britannia History Reader Introductory Book: Stories from British and Canadian History
None Credited; Toronto, Ontario: The Copp, Clark Company, 1916.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear, rubbing and some light soiling to covers. Some wear at top and bottom of spine. Dark browning on pastedowns and endpapers and light browning to pages. Closed tears, repaired with clear tape, on some pages. Small pen and pencil marks, stains and dirty fingerprint marks on some pages. Black and white illustrations. 269 pages. This reader has stories from British and Canadian History, including: A Brave British Queen; King Richard of the Lion Heart; Our First Printer; A Burning City; Victoria The Good; The Cabots; Missionaries and Nurses; A Brave Foe; John A. MacDonald; and more. Book ID # K07000163
Camera Patterns: 20 Different Booklets for Beginning Readers
Thorn, Elizabeth; Toronto, Ontario: W. J. Gage Limited, 1970.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.This is a set of 20 different booklets for beginning readers. Each booklet has booklet number underlined in ink and school name stamped on front cover. Previous owner's initials on rear cover. Black and white and color illustrations. Booklet titles are: At School; Two Can Play; Lost in the Park; Wishing, Wishing, Wishing; Together; Gary Helps; Wally's Family; Everyone Helps; Don't Lose It; Alone; That's What I'll Be; Carol and Flash; No Title - about animals at the zoo.; The Meanie; Some People Ride on Elphants; What is Beautiful; I Guess That's Work; First Men on the Moon; Shadows; Up, Up, Up. These booklets come in a clear plastic pouch with a snap closing. Pouch measures 6 1/4 by 7 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # K08000037
Carnival [Ginn Integrated Language Program Level Four]
Bouchard, Bernadette; Toronto, Ontario: Ginn and Company, 1969.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Stapled bound. Shelfwear and rubbing. About a 2 inch chip on spine near top staple and also on some pages. Chip repaired with scotch tape on inside of both covers and spine has been reinforced with clear tape. Notations and marks in pen and pencil on some pages. Bright color illustrations. 78 pages. Level 4 of the Ginn Integrated Language Program. Stories include: Blackout; Mission Book Club; Spacecraft Earth; The Golden Goose; The Big, Big Parade in the Green, Green Jungle; Funny Bear (poem by Milne); Alouette (song) and more. Book ID # K08000086
Climbing Higher
Pathway Publishers; Aylmer, Ontario: Pathway Publishers, 1987. Reprint.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Reprint of 1983 edition. No dust jacket. Brown book with illustration of a bear on a tree on front cover. Grade 2/3 printed on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing. Front hinge weak. Black ink mark on ffep. Pencil marks on fore-edge. Pen and pencil marks on some pages. Black and white illustrations. 248 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 inches in size. Reader for Grades 2/3. Stories include: Too LIttle; Erma's Secret; Verna's Vacation; Two Heavy Pennies; The Animal of Surprises; Honeybees; Cows are Cows and more. Book ID # 000506
Close Up [Ginn Integrated Language Program Level Five]
Bouchard, Bernadette; Toronto, Ontario: Ginn and Company, 1969.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Stapled bound. Shelfwear and rubbing. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Some crayon marks on both covers. Scribbling in crayon on last page and inside of the rear cover. Marks and notations in pen and pencil on some pages. Color illustratoins. 78 pages. Level Five (5) from the Ginn Integrated Language Program. Stories include: Close-Up; The Hero, Theseus; Shiffa the Ghost; Peter and the Wolf; Let's Take a Hike; The Alaskan Brown Bears; Let's Write a Story; and more. Book ID # K08000089
Dialogue: Action Level Nine
Covell, Harold M. (ed); Toronto, Ontario: Macmillan of Canada, 1972. ISBN: 0770509118
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Spine lean. Shelfwear and rubbing. Illustrations. Bright, clean. 276 pages. ISBN 13 - 9780770509118. An Action, Level Nine (9) reader from Macmillan of Canada. This reader is divided into six (6) sections, namely: Facts of Life; Cult and Occult; Freedom; Mystery; Lighter Moments and Feelings. Stories include: Annointed with Oils by Alden Nowlan; Come on, superstition...by Carl Sandburg; Indian by George Ryga; The Skater of Ghost Lake by William Rose Benet; Declined with Thanks by Eric Nicol and more. Book ID # K08000120
Dominion French Readers: Book One
MacKay, Muriel A. and Alfreda E. Thompson; Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, 1945. Reprint.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Small chip at top edge of front cover. Text is tight and bright. 149 pages including Vocabulary. French language reader authorized for schools in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia. 5 by 7 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 004591
Enchanting Stories: Easy Growth in Reading, Third Reader Level Two
Hildreth, Gertrude and Allie Lou Felton et al; London, Ontario: The John C. Winston Co., Limited, 1951. Canadian Edition.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.School stamp on ffep, back pastedown and at fore-edge. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Small closed tear near bottom of a few pages, not affecting text. Many bright color illustrations. Text is tight and bright. 215 pages. 6 by 8 inches in size. Book ID # 004623
Entre Amis 1
Jean, Gladys; Scarborough, Ontario: Prentice-Hall Canada Inc., 1993. ISBN: 0132825422
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Fourth Printing. Book only. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Wear at corners. Previous owner's name near top of title page. Illustrated. French language text. 156 pages. 8 by 10 inches in size. Book ID # 007782
Far and Away
Johnson, Marjorie Seddon et al; New York: American Book Company, 1971.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Bright color illustrations. Bright, clean. 255 pages. From the Reading Experience and Development Series. Illustrations by: Enrico Arno, Don Bolognese, Charles Brey, Ray Burns, Robert Deschamps, and others. Book divided into 6 units, namely: Telling Something; Feeling Nice; Knowing Things; Wanting Something; Finding Beauty and Changing Places. Book ID # K03000273
Flights Near and Far (Revised)
Linn, J. R.; Toronto: Holt, Rinehart and Winson of Canada, 1977. ISBN: 0039241416
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Some wear at top and bottom of spine and crease on spine. Large school stamp on front pastedown. School name stamped on ffep and on a few pages. Pencil marks and notations on a few pages. Bright color illustrations. 214 pages. From the Language Patterns series - Level Three. Contents include: Strangers in the Valley, the Diggler, The Two Wizards, Tug of War, At the Castle, Rake Up, Louis the Lobster, and more. Book ID # K02000160
Flying Free
Thorn, Elizabeth A. et al; Toronto: W. J. Gage Limited, 1966.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.From the Language Experience Reading Program - Level 5. Two price stickers on ffep. Soiling near fore-edge on first few pages. Text is tight and bright. Many illustrations. 442 pages. 6 1/2 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Book ID # 012505
Follow Me: Level 3 Gage Language Experience Reading Program
Thorn, Elizabeth A.; Toronto, Ontario: W. J. Gage Limited, 1970.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Corners bumped. Teacher's Copy written in ink on front cover. Previous owner's name on ffep. Three (3) students names written in pencil on front pastedown. School name and date stamped on title page and on a few pages in the text. Bright color illustrations. 296 pages. Book ID # K08000036
For Me: Level 2B Gage Language Experience Reading Program
Thorn, Elizabeth A.; Toronto, Ontario: W. J. Gage Limited, 1970.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing. Previous owner's name on ffep and notation on front pastedown. School name and date (Sept 75) stamped on title page and on a few pages in the text. Bright color illustrations. Text is tight and bright. 92 pages. Book ID # K08000035
Friends Old and New
Robinson, Helen M. et al oe andA. Sterl Artley; Toronto: W. J. Gage Limited, 1964.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Book 2 Part 1. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. Bright color illustrations. 240 pages. 6 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. The New Basic Readers from the Curriculumn Foundation Series. W. J. Gage Limited "Sixties" Edition. Book ID # 013326
Gaining New Heights
Mountain, Lee Harrison; Illustrated by Miller, Marilyn
Cincinnati, Ohio: McCormick-Mathers Publishing, 1970.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Bright color illustrations. Bright, clean. 250 pages. From the Challenge Readers series. Stories include: Mexican-American; Haunted Castle; The Other Fellow's; The Follow-up Valentine; The Champ; Maek it Short; Mama Mia; and more. Book ID # K04000221
Gold and Silver
Johnson, Marjoie Seddon et al; New York: American Book Company, 1971.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Bright color illustrations. Bright, clean. 286 pages. Illustrated by Donn Albright, Enrico Arno, Aurelius Battaglia, Don Bolognese and others. From the Reading Experience and Development Series. Book divided into six units, namely: Who Writes a Story; Your Kind of Story; What is the Author Saying; A New kind of Story; Old Tales; and Another Kind of Story. Book ID # K03000271
Golden Trails
Linn, Dr. J. R;; Dorothy Donaldson; et al; Toronto, Ontario: Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada, 1972. Reprint. ISBN: 0039238350
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Small closed tears at top and bottom of spine. Wear at corners of both covers. Shelfwear, rubbing and some discoloration to covers. Pencil marks, crayon marks and dirty fingerprint marks on some pages. Small closed tears at edges of some pages. Abrasions near gutter of pages 16/17 and 64/65, not affecting text. Color illustrations. Illustrations by Barrie Appleby, Ruth Bagshaw, Philip Balsam, Ralph C. Campbell, Hedy Campbell, Heather Cooper, Alan Daniel, Bob Frank, John Mardon, Melinda Nicholl, John Petts, Stewart Sherwood and Merle Smith. 159 pages. A Canadian school reader from the 1970's. Book ID # F10000029
Good Times with Our Friends
Baruch, Dorothy and Elizabeth Montgomery; Illustrated by Campbell, Eleanor
Toronto: W. J. Gage and Company Limited, 1961.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Yellow hardcover with blue and red lettering on front cover and blue lettering on spine. Heavy wear near corners of covers. Edgewear, rubbing and soiling to covers. Spine lean. Glue residue on front pastedown. Library number written in ink near bottom of front cover; pocket on ffep; stamps, and library number written on title page, copyright page, and a few pages in the text. Large closed tear at gutter on some pages. Small closed tears near edges of some pages. Bright color illustrations. 128 pages. 6 by 8 inches in size. Book ID # 011350
Green Feet [Keys to Reading]
Harris, Theodore L.; Mildred Creekmore and Louise Matteoni; Illustrated by Smith, Philip
Oklahoma City, Indianapolis: The Economy Company, 1975. ISBN: 0878924221
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Wear and small bumps at top and bottom of spine. Small marks in pen and pencil on a few pages. Bright color illustrations. Some pages dog-earred at the bottom corner. 176 pages. ISBN 13 - 9780878924226 . A reader from the Keys to Reading series. This reader has poems and stories on the following topics: Here We Are; Time for Pets; A Place to Play; On a City Street; Hill Farm; and Fun for All. Book ID # K08000138
Help Yourself to Improve Your Reading: Part Four
Carr, Julian W. (ed); Pleasantville, New York: Reader's Digest Services, 1967.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Reading creases on spine. Edgewear, rubbing and creasing to covers. Previous owner's name and school name stamped on title page. Illustrations. 168 pages. 5 1/4 by 7 inches in size. This is Part Four (4) of the Reader's Digest Reading Improvement Program. Stories include: The Right King of House, Old Cars Never Die, Monarch of the Forest, Unforgettable Eddie Allen, etc. Book ID # K01000012
Higglebys House [Ginn Integrated Language Program Level Five]
Bouchard, Bernadette; Toronto, Ontario: Ginn and Company, 1969.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Small ink marks on both covers. Shelfwear and rubbing. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Small marks in pen and pencil on some pages. Color illustrations. 78 pages. Level Five (5) from the Ginn Integrated Language Program. Stories include: The Little Old Woman Who Used Her Head; Some Plants Eat Animals; The Kite Who Was Afraid to Fly; Hamish Hamster; Snow White and the Seevn Dwarfs (Play by Susanne Prosser); In the Rain; At Higgleby's House and more. Book ID # K08000088
Highroads to Reading Book Five
None Credited; Toronto, Ontario: W. J. Gage and Co.,
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Covering of spine has come unglued from the text block, but both hinges are intact. Bookstore sticker on the ffep. The top 3/4 inches of the title page has been neatly cut away, which has also removed the publication date on the copyright page. The date 20/22/49 is written in ink on the title page. Small pen and pencil marks, stains, and dirty fingerprint marks on some pages. Bright color illustrations. 352 pages.This is Book Five of the Highroads to Reading series which was authorized for use in the Public Schools of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Book ID # K05000136
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