First edition of this collection of moral tales accompanied by delightful hand-colored woodcuts – earnestly repaired by an early owner.
Popular antebellum book of catechisms for children, written for the use of Sunday Schools.
First US edition of this collection of short moral stories from English polymath John Bowring.
First Appleton edition of this moralistic story of a young boy and his virtuous father figure.
The rare large Dick and Jane book for teachers to display and use in class, over two feet high.
Scarce WPA-produced educational primer, teaching children of the Great Depression to read through a fictional story of the youngest Montgolfier brother.
Second edition of this charming story that follows a very inquisitive young girl – with an interesting binding production error.
First edition of this economically minded craft book for children that "shows how many things lying around the house [...] can, with proper application, be made into things of beauty and usefulness."
First US edition, second overall, of this collection of useful knowledge for schoolchildren.
First edition of this early US American educational book, initially compiled as a commonplace book by a woman editor.
First US edition of this fascinating natural history title for young readers and their mothers, by a pioneering woman educational writer.
First edition, first printing of this oh-so-Seuss picture dictionary, presenting colorful and hilarious illustrations for over 1000 words.
