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Item:1954 Answering Why - Science Text for Young Readers

1954 Answering Why - Science Text for Young Readers

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Item number:170401175744
Item location:Lewiston, Maine, United States
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Item specifics - Children's & Young Adult Books
Format: HardcoverPublication Year: 1954
Subject: Science & NatureAge Level: Ages 9 - 12
Topic: --Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, IllustratedCondition: Very Good

Why All the fuss about Harry Potter is Beyond Me....

If you desire Wondrous Volumes for or about Children...

Turn to the 19th Century or Early 20th Century.....

      Begin with issues of Children's Magazines... then from there Discover Authors and Books which make today's Printings embarrassingly inadequate...

      It was a time when tales spurred a child's imagination and the Real World was kept at bay...

      Traditional tales spawned from every culture and Stories were passed through generations...

      Here find a wonderful example of a Linkage of Children's Texts with the world of ........

Understanding Science

      Or to be more Specific - Presenting the World of ....

Answering Questions

      Turn the clock back to the most interesting of decades the Fabulous 50s ... My childhood era and here find a wonderful celebration view of not only the World of Science, but Complexity of Understanding by Young Readers ...It presents multiple period images as well......

      Truly Preserving Not Only the World of Education from my childhood era, but the Culture of the Period as well.....

      Folks Point to all the Problems in Education and offer so Many Complex Solutions....

      How about just looking over the Texts and Methods and Processes which have been Chastised so Severely....

      It worked for My Generation - It is Still a Viable Option Today....

I have Strayed

      Here find a most unique celebration example of a Young Reader - Understanding Science Volume - Presenting in Illustrated Format the Linkage of Science and The Outlook of Young Readers..........

      This Children's Reader - Illustrated volume... derives from four period authors as well at three Illustrators as well....

      Here find A True Educational Oriented Cultural Treasure

      Here find....

Answering Why
by Thomas I Dowling - Kenneth Freeman
Franklin Carroll - James S. Tippett
Illustrated by C.E.B. Bernard
Hazel Hoecker - Mildred Waltrip

      This is a Quality 1954 The John, C. Winston Company - Philadelphia Hardcover Text...with all the look of a 1st printing.... This Copy Remains in Very Good condition with bright secure decorated covers ...Spine Titles are Distinct with minor wear along the spine ....Hinges are Firm...........Internal Pages are clean, tight.... It is Illustrated throughout with Wonderful Period Images ......Truly preserving the world of both Education and the Outlook on Science of the Period.... .Altogether Very Good...

      The Texts of Understanding Science Are Presented - I Wonder Why - Seeing Why - Learning Why - Explaining Why - Discovering Why - Understanding Why - Investigating Why - Answering Why....With this one the last on the list! (Most complete Science offering)...

      The Table of Contents Organizes the Text...

In the Science Laboratory

Vocations and Science

Water and Air at Work

Inventions - Old and New

Television, Radar, and Jet Engines

Matter, Energy, and the Atom

Destruction and Conservation

The Behavior of Plants and Animals

The Nervous System, Brain, and Mind

A Study of the Universe

Science Words

List of Experiments

Summaries of Facts and Principles...

      This Neat Science Text concludes with an Index...

      It is amazingly illustrated throughout with images along just about every page-turn - Drawn Images, Photos - Tables - Charts and even Color Images as well...

      A Most interesting view of American Culture (and Education) Presenting the World of Science from the Fabulous 50s A True Core 20th Century Era ....

Answering Why
by Thomas I Dowling - Kenneth Freeman
Franklin Carroll - James S. Tippett
Illustrated by C.E.B. Bernard
Hazel Hoecker - Mildred Waltrip

      This is a Quality 1954 The John, C. Winston Company - Philadelphia Hardcover Text...with all the look of a 1st printing.... This Copy Remains in Very Good condition with bright secure decorated covers ...Spine Titles are Distinct with minor wear along the spine ....Hinges are Firm...........Internal Pages are clean, tight.... It is Illustrated throughout with Wonderful Period Images ......Truly preserving the world of both Education and the Outlook on Science of the Period.... .Altogether Very Good...

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