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Ginn Basic Reading Series
Tom, Susan and Betty!

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Children Learn to Read1961 teacher's guidebook. Teacher's name inside the front cover. An extensive teaching guide and an excellent tool for the home-school parent. A few teaching notations, otherwise excellent condition.
David H. Russell
13268$50.00
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Poetry is For Children1958 poetry booklet bulletin for teacher's of the primary levels of The Ginn Basic Readers. Excellent condition. Contains a 3 page explanation by Odille Ousley why poetry is for children and 17 pages of poetry. Excellent condition.13282$10.00
Let's Play A Game1958 softbound teacher's manual for word comprehension games and activities. Suggestions for developing reading skills. Mint condition.13281$25.00
Fun With
Tom and Betty

workbook

1961 Ginn Basic Readers workbook used prior to the pre-primers. Un-used condition with small school stamp on the front cover.13574$40.00
1957 Ginn Basic Readers workbook used prior to the pre-primers. Un-used condition.13570$40.00
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1957 workbook used with the Ginn Basic Reading Program for Kindergarten children to teach concepts and have not learned to read yet. Full of wonderful illustrations. Unused, no marks, tears or smudging. A few pages are loose from the binding the middle of the book but the book is complete. Excellent home-school copy.hj1071$34.00
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Come With Us


1952 ex-school library with usual library markings. Spine reinforced with clear library tape. Light cover soil. Good condition. hj1374$18.00
1952 softbound pre-primer. School stamp inside the front cover. The cover has light soiling. No marks, tears or smudging. Very good condition.tc9$20.00

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1955 Ginn Canada. Susan, Tom and Betty softbound pre-primer in very good condition. School stamp on title page, 1 ½ inch tear along binding on title page, all other pages are in excellent condition. Wear to spine tape and book# on the front cover.HJ231$20.00
1955 Ginn Canada. Susan, Tom and Betty softbound pre-primer in very good condition. School stamp inside the front cover, small age stain on the title page. No marks, tears or smudging. Tight spine, near mint condition.12482$25.00

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1959 teacher's edition softbound. Tom, Betty and Susan entertain the young reader. The first 32 pp contain the standard student's issue, the middle 32 pp contain the teacher's manual and the last 32 pp contain the last half of the student's edition. Erased pencil check marks on the vocabulary page. No other marks, no tears or smudging. School stamp inside the front cover, black mark underline on the front cover. Excellent to near mint condition!hj793$50.00
1959 softbound pre-primer. Light use, very good condition. Normal cover creasing.hj1627$25.00
1959 softbound pre-primer. Tom, Betty and Susan. Pencil check marks on the vocabulary page. School stamp inside the front cover. Light cover crease on the front cover. Excellent condition.hj794$25.00
1959 softbound pre-primer. Tom, Betty and Susan. School stamp inside the front cover. MINT condition!hj795$30.00

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1952 softbound pre-primer. Light smudging on the cover with a couple of faint smudges on the pages. No marks or tears. School stamp inside the front cover. Excellent condition.dw255$24.00

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Manual for Teaching the Pre-Primer Program
1948 softbound teaching manual for "My Little Red Story Book", "My Little Green Story Book" and "My Little Blue Story Book". 288 pages. MINT condition and rare. This is the first teaching manual for the 3 pre-primers that I have seen.12290$50.00

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My Do and Learn Book to Accompany
My Little Red Story Book,
My Little Green Story Book
and
My Little Blue Story Book
worked neatly14710$8.00
The Pre-Primer Program - Teacher's Edition for "My Little Red Story Book", "My Little Green Story Book" and "My Little Blue Story Book"1964 HARD TO FIND Teacher's edition including the teaching guide and all three pre-primers. It's like getting 4 books in 1 ! Small school stamp inside the fron tocver. Light shelf rubbing to the edges and the interior is in excellent condition. "My Little Red Story Book" 52 pages, "My Little Green Story Book" 66 pages and "My Little Blue Story Book" 76 pages followed by the teaching guidebook containing 383 pages. All three pre-primers have color illustrations and are exactly like the original students issued pre-primer books.hj1220$95.00
My Little Red
Story Book

1st pre-primer
in the series of 3


1964 softbound pre-primer with name on the title page. Light cover soil and light cover creasing. Very good condition.hj1373$25.00

1964 softbound pre-primer. One page has a small tear and some overall light wrinkling. The cover has light wear with creasing. Good condition.13973$25.00
1957 softbound pre-primer. Cover wear and creasing. Dog-eared corners. Some smudging. Name and pen marks inside the back cover. Great reading copy.hj1064$25.00

1961 library rare hardback pre-primer. Ex school library with usual library markings. Pencil on the table of contents page. Small stains and smudging. Good condition overall.hj1376$25.00
1964 ex-school library rebound into a hardback protecting the original softbound issue. Usual library markings. The title page, 1st page and last 4 pages have small page turning tears. No marks. Very good condition and in the hard to find hardback issue.hj1516$24.00
1953 softbound pre-primer. The back cover is upside down, as printed. The last page has a green and brown crayon mark. The back cover has been taped due to breakage from bending. Great reading copy. Bright, colorful illustrations of Tom, Betty and Susan. Very good condition.14035$20.00
no copyright date given, but presume it to be a 1957 edition. Canadian edition softbound pre-primer. Library check-out card inside the back cover, book number on the front cover. A few finger smudges. The lower part of the binding has a split. Bright, colorful illustrations of Tom, Betty and Susan. Very good condition.12723$25.00

1953 softbound pre-primer. Partially removed school stamp paste-down inside the front cover. 6 pages with light pencil marks that can be easily erased. 1 page has an old tape repair. Normal cover creasing. Great reading copy.14036$20.00
1966 Ethnic version, School stamp inside the front cover. Some light cover soil and creasing. The pages are in excellent condition.hj1452$28.00
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My Little Green
Story Book

2nd pre-primer
in the series of 3

1948 Green

1957 green
Ginn and Co, 1948 ex-school with creasing to softbound cover and the lower right corner piece missing, name in pen on front cover. Page 8 has a sticker placed by little fingers and page 11 have some words underlined in ink. Rippled pages from humidity. Fair to good condition with beautiful illustrations. DW52$22.00
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1953 ex-school softbound pre-primer. The cover has some edge chipping and normal creasing. Name on back cover and at the top of the title page. The table of contents page has numbers written by the story titles in pencil. 1 small stray pen mark and 1 small page turning tear. Overall this little collectible pre-primer is in good condition. hj636$27.00
1953 rare hardback pre-primer. Fair condition with small age stain on the pages. Discard stamps, smudging and 1 underlined sentence. The hardcover has preserved the original soft cover. hj1377$22.00
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1957 softbound preprimer. Clear library tape reinforces the spine, "Discard" stamp on title page, 1 text page and inside the back cover. The pages are in good condition with a couple of smudges, no tears or marks. The cover has normal cover creasing. Good condition.hj1097$25.00
1948 softbound pre-primer. 2 small stains on the front cover. No school stamps, tears or marks. Excellent condition.hj1326$32.00

1957 softbound pre-primer. Normal cover creasing, small split in the back edge of the spine. "Discard" stamp inside the front and back cover. Very good condition.hj1059$28.00

1961 softbound in near mint condition. Faint and small school stamp at the top of the front cover. 14706$32.00
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1966 Ethnic version, front cover has light stains and pencil, X'd out school stamp. The pages are in excellent condition.hj1451$24.00
1964 pre-primer. Black x's marked inside the front cover and on front blank end paper and inside rear cover. Does not detract from text pages. Rare library re-bind in hard back. No other marks, no tears ... excellent condition.nmc52$30.00
1964 softbound pre-primer. Tiny school stamp on the front cover. Light wear to spine, excellent condition. tc20$35.00

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1964 softbound pre-primer. Tiny school stamp and faint stain on the front cover. Excellent condition. tc21$35.00

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1966 softbound pre-primer. 100 edition. MINT condition. hj977$38.00
My Little Blue
Story Book

3rd pre-primer
in the series of 3

1953 blue

1957 blue
1953 hardback pre-primer. The hardback binding is library issue and protects the original interior softbound pre-primer. Small school stamp inside the front cover, 3 small page turning tears. Very good.14705$24.00
1964 softbound pre-primer. 1st page has a small chip in the lower corner. The cover has light wear with one crease. Very good condition.13972$25.00
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1948 softbound pre-primer. Wear to the binding, a couple of age stains, small page turning tear on last page and red pencil inside the back cover. Good condition overall.14702$22.00
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1957 softbound pre-primer. Small school stamp on the front cover. Some light use, still in very good condition.hj1626$28.00
1957 softbound pre-primer. Partially erased name and "discard" stamp on the front cover. Light cover creasing. The pages are in excellent condition. Very good overall.hj1062$28.00
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1957 softbound pre-primer. Tiny school stamp and 2 tiny spots on the front cover, o/w near mint.hj1063$36.00

1961 ex-school softbound pre-primer. Book number and less than normal cover creasing to the front cover. Name inside the front cover, word list in rear of book has some underlining and circling of words. No other marks, no tears. Very good to excellent condition!HJ292$32.00
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1961 softbound with no school stamps, marks, tears and smudging. The spine has a small split at the lower edge of the spine cloth tape and tiny chips/creases on the front cover. Excellent to near mint condition!11653$29.00

1957 softbound preprimer. The spine has been reinforced at the spine head and heel, light cover creasing and small scuffs. The pages are in excellent condition.13667$25.00
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1961 softbound pre-primer. The cover has less than normal creasing and minimal cover soil. 1 school stamp inside the front cover, 2 on the title page, Book # at the top of the inside front cover. A few pages have small dog-eared corners.. This book was used but not abused. Very good condition.12360$30.00
1964 ex-library softbound pre-primer. Library stamp paste-down inside the front cover, library binding tape on the spine for reinforcment… not repair. Less than normal cover creasing to the front cover. No marks or tears. Excellent condition!HJ405$30.00
1964 softbound pre-primer. Tiny school stamp and light crease on the front cover. Excellent condition.tc22$35.00
1953 softbound pre-primer. Name inside the front cover, less than normal cover creasing. Pencil marks which can be erased on some pages, the pages have no smudging or tears. Very good condition.hj1372$25.00
1953 softbound pre-primer. 3 pencil marks on the title page, some very faint smudging. No tears or other marks. The cover has normal cover creasing. Very good condition.14037$25.00
1966 softbound pre-primer. Book # on the front cover, school stamp inside the front cover and on the title page. Excellent condition.13775$38.00
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Big Book Illustrations:
Pages from:
"Our Big Red Story Book"
Tom, Betty, Susan, Flip, Bunny and Pony

These prints are from the
"Our Big Red Story Book"
Teacher's big book.
1957 ex-school. Teacher's large poster sized pages measuring 24 inches x 17 inches. Each page replicates a single page in a child's book so the student could follow along in their book - or read along with the teacher and classmates out loud.
These pages look great framed! These pages are double sided which allows you to choose which side to show in a frame. The picture links to the right show pictures of each side of the page along with a price and description of each. These extremely rare illustrations are not framed or matted to reduce the total cost including shipping.



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The Little White House
1st grade primer
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

follows the 3 pre-primers

1948 edition. School stamp inside the front cover. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the cover. The pages are in good condition and would make a great reading copy.14740$14.00
1953 edition. School stamp and small writing inside the front cover. A couple of smudges. No tears or marks. Small marks on the front cover. Little or no shelf wear. Very good to excellent.14243$25.00see picture
1953 edition. School name and date inside the front cover, light shelf wear and in excellent condition.14703$27.00see picture
1953 workbook: "My Do and Learn Book" to accompany The Little White House. Mostly worked.14708$6.00see picture
1957 primer. Front blank end paper removed, school stamp inside the front cover. No marks, tears or smudging. Very good to excellent.hj1380$25.00see picture
1957 primer. Cover soil and shelf edge wear. Pages in great condition.hj1381$22.00see picture
1957 primer. School stamp inside the front cover, a couple of smudges and light shelf wear to the cover edges. Very good to excellent.nmc28$25.00
1957 ex-school, follows the 3 basic pre-primers. School stamp with 3 names inside the front cover with green x marks inside the front and back covers. The pages are in excellent condition and the cover shows minimal to no shelf wear! Excellent condition.HJ413$25.00
1961 edition with school stamp and obsolete stamp inside the front cover. No marks or tears. The cover has minimal shelf wear to the edges. Excellent condition.hj1671$28.00
1966 Ethnic version with light shelf rubbing to the cover edges. The pages are in excellent condition.hj1457$24.00see picture
My Do and Learn Book to Accompany "The Little White House"
1st grade primer
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

follows the 3 pre-primers

1948 un-used workbook to accompany the 1st grade primer. No marks, tears, smudging or school stamps. The pages are clean and crisp, no yellowing which is remarkable for a workbook of this age! Mint condition.12817$60.00see picture
1961 workbook in UN-USED condition. Excellent condition!13285$40.00
Under The Apple Tree
1st grade Enrichment Reader
is read between "The Little White House" & "On Cherry Street"



1953 ex-school primer with school stamp inside the front cover. The pages have one tiny page turning tear and one faint smudge, no other marks or tears. The cover has shelf rubbing to the edges. Very good condition.11974$22.00see picture
1959 edition with school stamp inside the front cover. No marks or tears. Excellent condition.14738$30.00see picture
1959 edition, faint cover soil, school stamp and school name inside the front cover, otherwise excellent.hj1454 $20.00see picture
1968 edition, rubbing to cover, names inside the front cover. The pages are very good.14184$12.00see picture
1968 ex-school, un-issued with school stamp inside the front cover and book number inside the back cover. Cover has minimal shelf wear and a beautiful color illustration of Tom and Betty playing cowboy which correlates with many of the chapters of this book. The cover and pages are in mint condition!HJ161 $20.00
1968 ex-school, un-issued with school stamp inside the front cover and book number inside the back cover. Cover has minimal shelf wear and a beautiful color illustration of Tom and Betty playing cowboy which correlates with many of the chapters of this book. The cover and pages are in mint condition!HJ162 $20.00
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1968 ex-school, un-issued with school stamp inside the front cover and book number inside the back cover. Cover has minimal shelf wear and a beautiful color illustration of Tom and Betty playing cowboy which correlates with many of the chapters of this book. The cover and pages are in mint condition!HJ163 $20.00
1968 ex-school, un-issued with school stamp inside the front cover and book number inside the back cover. Cover has minimal shelf wear and a beautiful color illustration of Tom and Betty playing cowboy which correlates with many of the chapters of this book. The cover and pages are in mint condition!HJ164 $20.00
1953 ex-school primer with school stamp inside the front cover and childrens' names filled in the blanks. The cover is in fair to poor condition with shelf wear and exposed corners and spine ends. The pages are in good condition.dw295 $10.00
1953 ex-school primer with school stamp inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the cover edges. The pages are in excellent condition with only a couple of faint smudges. Overall, very good condition.dw292 $15.00
On Cherry Street
1st grade, 2nd semester
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

follows the primer, "The Little White House"



1953 edition with school stamp and book # inside the front cover. A few small and light smudges, a couple of folded corners. Very good to excellent.14239$40.00

1961 with light shelf rubbing. 1 small pages edge wrinkle, otherwise excellent condition.13432$30.00
1957 with school stamp and child's name inside the front cover. The pages are in very good condition with no writing or tears, but has an occasional smudge. The cover has shelf wear to the edges. Very good overall.14729$24.00see picture
1948 workbook: "My Do and Learn Book" to accompany On Cherry Street. Workbook has been worked neatly.14709$12.00see picture
1961 with school stamps inside the front cover. A few light smudges and light shelf rubbing. Very good condition.14707$28.00
1963 workbook "By Myself" to accompany the Basic Reading Program for "On Cherry Street", light crease on cover, never used and in excellent condition.14701$25.00see picture
1964 edition (which is exactly like the 1957 edition). Fading to the spine with light cover rubbing to the edges. School stamp inside the front cover with pen marks on the school stamp. The pages have no marks, tears or smudging. Overall very good to excellent condition. tc31$28.00
1964 edition (which is exactly like the 1957 edition). Excellent, un-used condition. tc32$40.00
1957 edition. 223 pages. School stamp inside the front cover. Red marks on a few pages. The cover is in poor condition with shelf wear and the back hinge weakening. Fair condition overall. dw94$9.00
1966 ex-school. "100 edition" Never issued, mint condition! dw294$28.00
My Do and Learn Book to accompany "On Cherry Street"

1st grade, 2nd semester
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

1958 Teacher's edition with a few notations in the margins. Very good condition and great for the home-school student who will use the read
13286
$30.00
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Open The Gate
1st grade, 2nd semester Enrichment Reader
read between "On Cherry Street" and "We Are Neighbors"




1959 with large square marked with black marker on the front cover. "discard" written and school stamp inside the front cover. Good reading copy13266$15.00
1959 teacher's edition. The first 158 pages contain the student's edition. The remaining 83 pages contain the teaching guidebook. This book appears to have never been used. Near fine condition!hj1625$39.00see picture
1957 with light shelf rubbing to the edges, School stamp inside the front cover, pages in excellent condition.hj1450$26.00see picture
1959 ex-school. School stamp inside the front cover. The pages are in excellent condition. Very light shelf rubbing to the edges. Excellent condition.13265$30.00see picture
1959 with a few dog ear pages due to storage. Pencil on front blank end paper. Very good condition.hj1382$18.00see picture
1959 teacher's edition in near mint and un-used condition! The first 159 pages contain the original students' text with color illustrations and the remaining 83 pages contain the teaching guide.hj1383$30.00see picture
1959 with shelf edge wear, school stamp inside the front cover. The pages are in great condition.hj1384$25.00see picture
1959 with light shelf wear to the edges, school stamp and name inside the front cover. Some smudging to pages, very good condition.hj1385$22.00see picture
We Are Neighbors
2nd grade, 1st semester
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

follows "On Cherry Street"
and precedes "Around the Corner"




1948 ex-school with small inscription and name on the front blank end paper. Very minimal shelf rubbing to the edges, cover shows little wear and the pages are in mint condition. Excellent!10484$25.00
1948 reader with marker and heavy shelf wear to the front cover. Names inside the front and back covers. Pages are in very good condition making this a good reading copy.13227$12.00

1961 Canadian issue with very minimal shelf rubbing. Name/address at the top of the front blank end paper. It appears this book was never issued or used, only stored. Excellent condition.14026$28.00see picture
1966, 100 edition with small school stamp inside the front cover. Excellent condition with very minimal shelf rubbing.13580$26.00
1961 ex-school teacher's edition book. The first 266 pages contain the original student's issue and the remaining 520 pages contain the teaching manual. Minimal shelf rubbing and normal school stamps. Excellent condition.11654$30.00
My Do and Learn Book to accompany "We Are Neighbors"

2nd grade, 1st semester
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

1964 workbook in UN-USED condition. Near mint!
13377
$30.00
1964 workbook in UN-USED condition. Near Mint!14332$30.00
1966 Teacher's edition workbook. 100 edition in the Ginn Basic Readers series. Un-used, excellent.13568$30.00see picture
Around the Corner
2nd grade, 2nd semester
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

follows "We Are Neighbors"



1953 edition. No marks, tears or smudging. School stamp inside the covers. The cover has very minimal shelf rubbing. Excellent condition.$28.0014264see picture
1957 with some shelf wear and rubbing to the cover. The pages are in very good condition.$24.0013314see picture
1961 ex-school. Name in pencil inside the front cover, otherwise excellent condition with shelf rubbing to the edges.$25.0013264see picture
1961 Canadian issue with very minimal shelf rubbing. It appears this book was never issued or used, only stored. Excellent condition.$28.0014027
1961 ex-school. The pages are in excellent condition. Light shelf wear to the cover edges. Very good to excellent condition.$25.0013256
1957 edition with light shelf wear, the pages are in excellent condition$25.00hj1300see picture
1961 with school stamp inside the front cover. No marks, tears only a couple of smudges. The cover has a light crease and shelf wear to the edges. Very good condition.$20.0013420
Ranches and Rainbows
2nd grade, 2nd semester Enrichment Reader

read between "Around the Corner" and "Finding New Neighbors"


1959 teacher's edition in excellent condition. The first 191 pages contain the original students' edition and the remaining 169 pages contain the teaching manual. A great home-school resource!hj1515$30.00see picture
1959 edition. Front blank end paper has been removed. School stamp inside the front cover, light cover soil and shelf bumping. Very good condition. hj995$18.00
1959 with small school stamp on the front blank end paper. Minimal shelf wear to the corners and faint soiling to the front cover. The pages are crisp and white in excellent condition. hj1287$19.00see picture
1959 with light cover soil. Initials and school stamp inside the front cover. Very good condition.hj1379$23.00
1959 ex-school with school stamp inside the front cover. The cover and the pages are in excellent condition.HJ168$20.00see picture
1959 ex-school with school stamp inside the front cover. 4th reader in the Ginn Basic Reading series, follows "Around the Corner" and "Finding New Neighbors". The cover and the pages are in excellent condition11651$20.00see picture
Finding New Neighbors
3rd grade, 1st semester
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

follows "Around the Corner"

1966 ex-school reader. School stamp inside the front cover, front blank end paper removed. No marks or tears… excellent condition!HJ276$24.00
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1953 reader with marker and heavy shelf wear to the front cover. 1 page with 1/4 of the paper cut out. 2 pages with pencil marks. Fair reading copy13228$10.00
1963 workbook "By Myself" to accompany the Basic Reading Program for "Finding New Neighbors", never used and in excellent condition.14704$25.00see picture
1964 ex-school. The front blank end paper has been removed. School stamp inside the front cover. The cover has some shelf rubbing to the edges and the pages are in excellent condition. Overall, very good condition.11608$18.00
1966 with paste down school stamp inside the front cover, excellent condition.14700$24.00see picture
Friends Far and Near
3rd grade, 2nd semester
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

Follows "Finding New Neighbors"

1961 with shelf wear and some cover soil. Name and school stamp inside the front cover.13261$13.00
1948 with front blank end paper and title page stain. Other pages are very good condition. Shelf wear at the tips, light cover soil.13262$15.00see picture
"My Do and Learn Book" to accompany Friends Far and Near. 1964 edition in un-used condition.13262$25.00see picture
Fun and Fancy
3rd grade, Enrichment reader. Read between "Friends Far and Near" and "Roads to Everywhere"
1956 ex-school. Small ink marks inside covers, 1 light mark on cover and 1 ink mark on 1 text. page, otherwise good condition.dc36$12.00
(5th in the Enrichment Readers - 3rd grade level folows Friends Far and Near and precedes Roads to Everywhere) 1959 edition. School stamp on the front blank end paper. Near mint with light shelf bumping to the edges. hj994$30.00see picture
1966 ex-school. School stamp and name inside the front cover. 100 edition from 1966. The pages are in excellent condition. The cover has shelf rubbing and fading. Great reading copy.13224$15.00
1956 ex-school Enrichment reader for the Ginn Basic Reading Series. 3rd grade, read between "Friends Far and Near" and "Roads to Everywhere". School stamp inside the front cover. The front blank end paper has been removed. No marks, tears or smudging and the cover has minimal shelf wear to the edges. Very good condition.12425$15.00
1956 ex-school Enrichment reader for the Ginn Basic Reading Series. 3rd grade, read between "Friends Far and Near" and "Roads to Everywhere". School stamp inside the front cover with students' names filled in with pencil. The cover has shelf wear to thed edges with exposed corners. The pages are in excellent condition. Overall, very good condition.dw293$11.00
Roads To Everywhere
4th grade reader
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series


My Do and Lean Book to accompany Roads to Everywhere
1967 workbook in un-used condition. 100 edition.
13572$30.00see picture
My Do and Lean Book to accompany Roads to Everywhere
My Do and Lean Book to accompany Roads to Everywhere
13571$30.00see picture
1964 ex-school reader in excellent condition.13326$28.00
1956 ex-library with a library label paste-down inside the front cover and card pocket inside the rear cover. The pages are in excellent condition with no marks or tears. The cover has a small black mark with very minimal shelf rubbing.11737$25.00
1956 with school stamps inside the front cover and student's writing on the front blank end paper. The pages are in excellent condition and the cover has shelf wear to the edges.13725$20.00
Trails to Treasure
5th grade reader
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

1961 edition with shelf wear to the edges, light cover soil and the cover has warping. The title page has pencil marks. All other pages in very good condition. Great reading copy.dw469$10.00
1961 ex-school, school stamp inside the front cover. Normal shelf wear to the cover. No marks, tears or smudings. Very good condition overall.11614$16.00
1961 edition with shelf rubbing to the edges and corners. The pages are in excellent condition.hj1456$22.00
Wings To Adventure
6th grade reader
in the Ginn Basic Reading Series

1949 ex-school. Many color and some black/white illustrations in this 486 page book. Minimal shelf rubbing. Near mint condition!HJ398$20.00
1961 teacher's edition. Light cover rub to the edges. The first 520 pages contain the teaching guide and the remaining 507 pages contain the original students' edition. Un-issued condition!hj1460$25.00
1953 ex-school, 6th reader that follows "Trails to Treasure". Many color and some black/white illustrations in this 488 page book. The pages have a couple of stray pencil marks, school stamp inside the front cover and the front cover has damage to the board at the bottom. Still a good reading copy in overall good condition and priced accordingly!11603$8.00


Ginn Faith and Freedom Series
published for Catholic Schools
Here We Come
Faith and Freedom series
1951 hard to find Faith and Freedom series softbound pre-primer, ex-Catholic school. 1st pre-primer in the series. Book number written at the top corner of the front cover, spine tips reinforced with black cloth library spine tape, light creasing to the front cover. School stamp on the title page and inside the back cover. Light smudging to a few pages. Very good condition.hj1323$45.00

1951 hard to find Faith and Freedom series softbound pre-primer, ex-Catholic school. 1st pre-primer in the series. Book number written at the top corner of the front cover, less than normal cover creasing. School stamp on the title page and inside the back cover. Very good condition.hj1321$45.00

1961 Faith and Freedom series. Pre-primer, missing the front cover. School stamp on the title page. The pages are in excellent condition.14268$28.00
This is Our Home
Faith and Freedom series
1951 hard to find Faith and Freedom series softbound pre-primer, ex-Catholic school. 2nd pre-primer in the series. Book number written at the top corner of the front cover, otherwise excellent condition.hj1318$50.00
1951 hard to find Faith and Freedom series softbound pre-primer, ex-Catholic school. 2nd pre-primer in the series. Book number written at the top corner of the front cover, some cover creasing. The spine ends have been reinforced with black cloth library spine tape. Very good condition.hj1322$45.00
1951 softbound pre-primer with creasing and a small tear to the front cover. 2nd pre-primer in the series. Very good condition.13924$40.00
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1961 hard to find softbound pre-primer in the Faith and Freedom series. School stamp and name in pencil inside the front cover with school stamps inside the back cover. No other marks, no tears and no smudging. The cover has normal wear for a softbound. Very good condition.hj1276$45.00
1961 softbound pre-primer very light cover soil and crease at the lower corner. 2nd pre-primer in the series. Few pages with very small dog-ear corners, o/w excellent.13922$50.00
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Here We Are Again
Faith and Freedom series
1951 hard to find Faith and Freedom series softbound pre-primer, ex-Catholic school. 3rd pre-primer in the series. Partially erased red pencil on the front cover, otherwise excellent condition.14245$40.00
1951 hard to find Faith and Freedom series softbound pre-primer, ex-Catholic school. 3rd pre-primer in the series. Book number written at the top corner of the front cover, the vocabulary page has a very small page turning tear, otherwise excellent condition.hj1319$48.00
1951 hard to find Faith and Freedom series softbound pre-primer, ex-Catholic school. 3rd pre-primer in the series. Book number written at the top corner of the front cover, otherwise excellent to near-mint condition.hj1320$50.00
1961 softbound pre-primer with red marks and creasing to the cover. 3rd pre-primer in the series. 1 page corner chip. Very good overall13923$40.00
This is Our Town
Faith and Freedom series
1942 Faith and Freedom reader in very good condition. Pen mark on the margin of one page. Cover has shelf wear with fraying at spine ends and corners. Good condition.hj1521$35.00
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1963 initial third reader of the Faith and Freedom series. Light shelf wear, the pages are in excellent condition.hj1286$45.00
This is our Valley
Faith and Freedom series
1953 third reader in the Faith and Freedom series. Fine condition, never used.hj1288$55.00

1963 Faith and Freedom series. School stamp and marks inside the front cover. No other marks, no tears or smudging. The cover is very lightly soiled. Excellent condition. 14263 $50.00
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This is our Family
Faith and Freedom series
1960 Faith and Freedom reader. Light cover soil and shelf wear. Very good condition.hj985$40.00

1951 primer in the Faith and Freedom Catholic series. Teacher's name at the top of the front blank end paper. No other marks, no tears, no smudges and no school stamps. Light shelf wear at the cover corners. Excellent condition. hj1569 $50.00
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These Are Our Friends
Faith and Freedom series
1951 Catholic school reader in the Faith and Freedom series. Small school stamp on the front blank end paper. The pages are excellent and the cover has light shelf rubbing.13884$45.00
1961 first reader in the Faith and Freedom Series. Some shelf wear at the edges, the pages are in excellent condition.hj1298$45.00
1942 Faith and Freedom reader in very good condition. Name inside the front cover in pencil, light shelf wear.hj1520$40.00
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1942 Faith and Freedom Catholic School series reader with library label and names on the front blank end paper. 1 old repaired tear, 5 pages with pencil. Shelf wear to the tips. Good condition overall.hj1204$38.00
This Is Our Valley
Faith and Freedom series
1953, 3rd grade, 2nd semester. Ex Catholic school, Faith and Freedom series. Marked out school stamp inside the front cover. No other marks, no tears or smudging. The cover has very minimal shelf rubbing. Excellent to near mint condition!11597$30.00
A Book of Friendliness
Faith and Freedom series
1951 Faith and Freedom series. 493 pages. A collection of the prose and poetry which has helped to better the world. Near mint condition!
by Sister Mary Charlotte, Sister Mary Brendan and Mary Synon
HJ663$38.00
We Sing and Dance 1957 music book used in conjunction with the Faith and Freedom series readers. 1st through 3rd grade music level. Very good condition.14270$12.00


Other Ginn Readers...
pre 1940's and post 1963
The Kindergarten BookEnlarged edition, 1959 oversized hardback music book for small children. Very good condition. 11652$16.00
The Hill Readers - Book Fourex-school reader, copyright 1906 - Ginn and Company, excellent condition 8008$20.00
Playing With Pets 1932 pre-primer, softbound. School stamp on front cover with normal wear to soft cover. 48 pages. Front and rear pages have a little bleed-over from the color cover. No marks, a couple of pages have tiny page turning tears. An absolute treasure for the Ginn reader collection! Very good condition. HJ290$24.00
The Pancake 1962 Ginn - London. Soft bound primer, 3rd book in the Beacon Reading Series. Nice color illustrations, small amount of tape residue on spine with small chips to the front cover. The interior is excellent with no marks or tears. Very good condition overall.HJ507$7.00
Wondows on the World 1953 ex-school advanced reader on approx 6th grade reading level. Excellent homeschool. No marks or tears. Shelf wear to the edges and spine ends. Good condition.11604$8.00
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My Picture Dictionary 1965 ex-school dictionary to be used with the Ginn Readers. A couple of stray pencil marks and a small chip out of the bottom of the spine end, otherwise very good condition. HJ170$12.00
My ABC Book - Workbook1983 Ginn and Company - this workbook is in excellent new condition, great for early reading comprehension8129$10.00


Ginn Health, Science, English, Social Studies, Mathematics and Music Readers
Teaching aids included...
Spick and Span1945, 1st grade health reader with wonderful water color illustrations. Excellent condition with minimal shelf rubbing.10827$8.00
First Book in Geography1910 ex-school with some light fading to the cloth cover and shelf wear to the corners. Names on the front blank end paper. Very good condition.
Alexis Everett Frye
12087$9.00
Health and Safety and You1954 ex-school, 3rd book of the "Health For Better Living Series" with color illustrations. "Non-inventory" stamp on front cover and inside front cover. Excellent condition with minimal shelf rubbing.HJ129$15.00
The Magic of Music
Book One
1970 ex-school music book with many nice color graphics. A unique section with instructions on how to "Dance-A-Story"... the story is "Noah's Art". Sales literature pasted inside the front cover. Mint condition. HJ563$15.00
Singing All the Day 1957 softbound pre-primer SONG/music book with beautiful color illustrations and short songs on each page. A beauty! No marks or tears, excellent to near-mint condition!HJ296$25.00
Singing Days
The World of Music
1936 music book for all grades. A talented child decorated the inside front cover an on the back cover. Few stray check marks.HJ567$6.00
Ginn Elementary English1968 Teacher's Edition workbook, 1st grade, 1st semester. School stamp inside the front cover with small ink marks on the top of the front cover. Excellent condition. This workbook has not been worked and is in excellent condition. Light shelf rubbing. This workbook will make an excellent home-schooling tool for the beginning reader! Beautiful color illustrations in this workbook with no marks or tears.HJ562$18.00
Ginn Elementary English1968 workbook. 1st grade, 2nd semester. 6 pgs have been worked in pencil, o/w very good condition. An excellent tutoring or home-school tool. Color illustrations.hj788$12.00
Ginn Elementary English1975 workbook. 2nd grade, 2nd semester. 2 pen marks on the table of contents page. No other marks, no tears, never worked by a student. An excellent tutoring or home-school tool. Color illustrations. Excellent condition.hj789$18.00
Ginn Elementary English1968, 2nd grade 1st semester workbook. An excellent tutoring or home-school tool. Color illustrations. Small front crease, o/w near mint.HJ453$18.00
Ginn Elementary English1968 ex-school workbook, 2nd grade, 2nd semester. This workbook has not been worked and is in excellent condition. Light shelf rubbing. This workbook will make an excellent home-schooling tool for the beginning reader! Beautiful color illustrations in this workbook with no marks or tearsHJ453$18.00
Ginn Elementary English
Teacher's Edition
1968 Teacher's Edition workbook for 1st grade, 2nd semester. This workbook includes the original student's pages with a teacher's guide page opposite each student page that directly correlates with each page as a teaching guide. This workbook will make an excellent home-schooling tool for the beginning reader! Beautiful color illustrations in this workbook with no marks or tears.HJ80$30.00
Stories about Linda and Lee 1949 ex-school. Large Social Studies primer with beautiful color illustrations. Previous owner's name in crayon on the front blank end paper. No other writing, no marks, no tears and no smudging. Excellent condition with a small amount of shelf rubbing.HJ516$18.00
Stories about Linda and Lee 1960 ex-school. Large Social Studies primer with beautiful color illustrations. Hawaiian school stamp inside the front cover. No marks or tears, small amount of shelf rubbing.HJ509$18.00
Stories about Sally
Teacher's Edition
1960 ex-school Teacher's Guidebook in excellent condition! Contains instructions for the teacher along with the pages from the original student's edition in color. The teacher's guidebook is larger than the original student's edition.10462$25.00
Stories about Sally
1963 oversized hardback with wonderful illustrations and stories. Light cover soil. School stamp inside the front cover, otherwise excellent condition.hj1470$18.00
Adventuring In Science
1958, school stamp inside the front cover… otherwise MINT! This is a very interesting book and would be great for home-school or for the student needing a boost in the Science area. Nice color illustrations with many interesting projects and chapters. Approximately the 4th to 5th grade level. (my friend's 12 year old was very intrigued by this book!)HJ510$18.00
We Find Out
1940 Science primer. The cover has shelf wear. Some pages have the page number circled or marked out in marker or pencil. No tears.14298$4.00
Little World Children
1928 reader with 1 small old repaired tear. Some soiling to the pages from little fingers from long ago. Good condition. Lithograph illustrations.
Eilizabeth Ellis Scantlebury
14099$6.00see picture
Cordts Primer
1935 ex-school primer in very good condition. The New Path to Reading.13993$12.00see picture
Cordts Book One
1936 ex-school 1st reader in very good condition. The New Path to Reading.13989$10.00see picture
Science Every Day
1950 Science text. Super for home-school. Teacher's name inside the front cover along with a school stamp and a pencil mark on one page. Excellent condition.hj609$15.00
Science Every Day
1950 with name inside the front cover and inscription inside the back cover. Excellent condition.13226$10.00
Pathways in Science - We Look About Us
1933 complimentary Salesman copy given to school districts for adoption approval. Never used and mint! First in the Pathways series.hj1471$15.00click here for picture
Science Around You
1961 oversized hardback. Light shelf rubbing and soil to cover. No marks, tears or smudging. Excellent condition. A very compelling Science book to hold the young student's attention.hj808$20.00
Along Story Trails1962 Enrichment series, 337 pages of wonderful stories, many colorful illustrations. 5th-6th grade level. Excellent condition.HJ578$15.00see picture
1962 Enrichment Series. 352 pages, color illustrations. Small school stamp inside the front cover, minimal shelf wear to edges. Excellent condition.hj785$15.00see picture
On Story Wings1962 Enrichment series, 365 pages of wonderful stories, many colorful illustrations. 5th-6th grade level. Excellent condition.HJ577$15.00
Down Story Roads1962 Enrichment series, 306 pages of wonderful stories, many colorful illustrations. 4th - 5th grade level. Excellent condition.HJ576$15.00see picture
The Art of Speakingby E.F. Elson and Alberta Peck
1955 vintage text-book for the high-school student or any other person interested in oral communication. Principles that are basic to effective speaking; ways and means of putting one's thoughts and words together effectively and how the principles and techniques may be applied in a variety of situations. 514 pages, hard-back with small school stamps. Near mint condition.
hj614$10.00see picture
Daily-Life Arithmetics Book Three 1938 Ginn math book, excellent for the home-school student or for tutoring. Small school stamp inside the front cover, light shelf rubbing. Excellent condition! hj803$24.00
Essential Mathematics1943 math book on the high school level. EXCEPTIONAL!! Note from the publisher tipped into the inside front cover explaining this text is appropriate for students who may not intend to go on to college but who have a real need of mathematical training for everyday use. Mathematical concepts to easily teach, not a continuation of arithmetic nor a combination of algebra with intuitive geometry. It is a new approach entirely to the problem of attaining skill in mathematics for lifetime use. 363 pages and also contains a small booklet of answers to the problems in the book and the original protractor-combination-ruler in the original pocket inside the back cover. Never used or circulated, this book is in MINT condition! An exceptional book for the adult as well as the student desiring a higher level of understanding of math concepts. A good read and hard to find book, especially in this condition.hj638$40.00see picture
Junior Arithmetic - Book One1930 ex-school, school stamp and the word "discard" inside the front cover. 3 pages with tiny notations and a couple of age stains. The pages are still white without age yellowing. The book title states book one, but this book was intended for use by 1st year junior high students in 1930. 4 sections cover the following areas: Earning, spending and saving money. Using percents in business. Banks and investments. Familiar Geometric forms. Even though this is a 72 year old book, the mathematical concepts contained are exceptional for those wanting to get back to the basics with a common sense approach to math and those who do not want to deal with the "new math". Very good condition.hj639$12.00
Junior Arithmetic - Book Two1930 ex-school, school stamp and the word "discard" inside the front cover. The pages are still white without age yellowing. The book title states book two, but this book was intended for use by 2nd year junior high students in 1930. A continuation of the book one. 4 sections cover the following areas: Problems about great American Industries. Knowledge and Finance. Our Government and ourselves. Measurements and Science. Even though this is a 72 year old book, the mathematical concepts contained are exceptional for those wanting to get back to the basics with a common sense approach to math and those who do not want to deal with the "new math". Excellent condition.hj640$12.00
The Problem and Practice Arithmetics - Third Book1930 ex-school, tiny stamp on the blank end paper. Never used or issued. This book is a combination of the Junior Arithmetic Book One and Book Two with eight sections. As is the books mentioned, this book provides mathematical concepts which are exceptional for those wanting to get back to the basics with a common sense approach to math and for those who do not want to deal with the "new math". A good book for the adult who desires to brush up on the math needed for even today's world. 1930 vs. 2002? We still have the same need for financial understanding and math is the very backbone for this area of our lives. Mint condition.hj641$25.00see picture
The Problem and Practice Arithmetics - Third Book1930 ex-school, tiny stamp on the blank end paper. Never used or issued. This book is a combination of the Junior Arithmetic Book One and Book Two with eight sections. As is the books mentioned, this book provides mathematical concepts which are exceptional for those wanting to get back to the basics with a common sense approach to math and for those who do not want to deal with the "new math". A good book for the adult who desires to brush up on the math needed for even today's world. 1930 vs. 2002? We still have the same need for financial understanding and math is the very backbone for this area of our lives. Mint condition.hj642$25.00see picture
Basic Mathematics1942 - Name and address in small printing inside the front cover. Arithmetic, informal geometry, elementary algebra and numerical trigonometry. An excellent tool for someone wanting to brush up on math skills. No other marks, no tears, only minimal amount of shelf rubbing. Excellent condition!HJ466$12.00
A Workbook for Living Arithmetic -
- Grade Eight
1948 ex-school. This workbook is in un-used condition. Normal page yellowing with a small corner removed on the front cover. A superb home-schooling tool that can be photocopied and used many times! Excellent condition.hj625$20.00
A Workbook for Living Arithmetic -
- Grade Eight
1947 ex-school. This workbook is in un-used condition. Normal page yellowing. A superb home-schooling tool that can be photocopied and used many times! Near mint condition.hj626$22.00
Nature Peoples1936, The Rugg Social Science Series... a picture story of people in many parts of the world. Excellent condition.HJ579$15.00see picture
The Beacon Method A course of study to accompany the "New Beacon Primer and The Beacon Readers". A rare small booklet for teachers. Directions for teachers and outline course of study for these collectible readers. No copyright date given but estimate it to be 1920's - 30's. Excellent condition. hj644$15.00
The Beacon Third Reader 1914 hardback. 2 names inside the front cover. A few very small age stains. No other marks, no tears, no school stamps and no smudging. The cover has expected shelf wear to the edges. The spine is tight and the book is in excellent condition for the age. hj819$25.00

Manual for Teaching
Games to Play
1957 teacher's manual for activities for reading readiness. Excellent teaching tool with games, music, etc for the student. 198 pages, softbound in excellent condition! HJ275$35.00