Description: Measures 9-9/32" X 12-1/4", 52 pp including covers, b&w photos and illustrations (but the ad on page 2 & the song on page 51 are in full color!), Volume 21, Number 10 (December 1955), published by Child Training Association (IL). Contents: Shadow Pictures (poem & hidden pictures) - by ILO ORLEANS, art by RUTH BENDEL Love Comes On Christmas (nonfiction) -- by JESSIE ELEANOR MOORE, illustrated by DAVI BOTTS A Christmas Carol (condensed adaptation) -- by CHARLES DICKENS , art by MATILDA BREUER Calendar For December 1955 -- art by ESTHER FRIEND LASSIE : A Smart Dog (nonfiction, about the 1950s TV version, with photos of TOMMY RETTIG, JAN CLAYTON & GEORGE CLEVELAND) -- by DAN WILLIAMS Trouble On The Track (short story) -- by CHARLES COOMBS, art by SIDNEY A. QUINN The Musical Menorah (short story) -- by SHIRLEY SIMON, art by MATILDA BREUER Bippo And The Hippopotamus (short story) -- by RUTH P. COLLINS, art by RUTH BENDEL Arbabella Automatic (short story) -- by MARJORIE KING GARRISON, art by RUTH BENDEL Christopher's Christmas Tree (short story) -- by RUTH F. CHANDLER, art by SHARON SMITH A Christmas Party (planning a party) -- by HELEN C. SHOEMAKE, art by FLORENCE SALTER The Wind Blows For Christmas (drama) - by MILDRED HARK & NOEL McQUEEN, artist unknown Christmas Time (3 poems) -- A Special Birthday -- by HORTENSE ROBERTA ROBERTS The Dolls' Christmas Tree -- by DOROTHY BROWN THOMPSON Gentle Little Jesus -- by DOROTHY CONANT STROUD (all art for the above by BARBARA CLYNE) Just Fun! (assorted puzzles, games, etc) -- Crossword Puzzle -- by V. GIFFORD, artist unknown Christmas Quiz -- writer unknown A Housing Problem (math quiz) -- writer & artist unknown Do You Know? (riddles) -- writer unknown Single-Panel Cartoon -- by OTTO FEUER Let's See Your License! (car license plates) -- writer & artist unknown Teddy-Boo Telling You (poem) -- writer unknown, art by RUTH VAN TELLINGEN Ha! Ha! (jokes) Hide-And-Seek (maze puzzle) -- by CLARENCE BIERS Magic Garden (crafts) -- written & illustrated by ROBIN Christmas Message Cards (crafts) -- written & illustrated by ESTHER FRIEND Let's Cook (simple recipes) -- by ALMA S. LACH, artist unknown Little Brown Bear (short story) -- by ELIZABETH UPHAM, art by GUY J. BROWN Santa Claus And The Clown Doll (word puzzle story) -- by LOU & CAMPBELL GRANT Guess Who? (follow the dots puzzle) -- by PENN The Doings Of Daffy And Dandy (safety & good manners cartoons) -- by JOSEPHINE VAN DOLZEN PEASE, art by PEGGY PALMER BARROWS Great Hunters And Artists (nonfiction) -- written & Illustrated by CARROLL LANE FENTON Mailbag (letters, recipes, drawings, poems, jokes, etc from children readers) A Gift Is A Gift If You Make It -- written & illustrated by ROBIN A Cradle For Kitty (crafts) - by C. J. Maginley, art by FITZ Pictures By Children (reader contributions) David, A Shepherd Boy (paper dolls) -- by DAVI BOTTS Flip's Adventures -- written & illustrated by ESTHER FRIEND Christmas Card Envelope -- writer & artist unknown Manger Lullaby (song) -- by MARTHA V. BINDER, FULL COLOR art by FLORENCE SALTER Treasure Hunt (toys & games to purchase) -- selected by EMILY WILSON Shipping charges include postage (including USPS Tracking on domestic shipments), packaging materials, labor & fuel (the nearest post office is 14 MILES away!); but I do combine shipping charges on multiple items -- so fill up that cart NOW an' save some $$$!
Price: 6.98 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subscription: Yes
Publication Name: Children's Activities
California Prop 65 Warning: NA
Format: Physical
Topic: Children
Language: English
Publication Month: December
Publication Year: 1955
Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated