Guidebook for People and Progress; Basic Readers; Curriculum Foundation Series

Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1947-48 edition; 272 page guidebook for teacher in front part of book; 480 page pupil reader. Sicth grade level. Guidebook includes introduction (reading interests; improving skills; word perception; comprension; reaction to material read; applications; effective oral reading; and adapting to individual differences. Lesson plan section on 8 units; bibliography; and index of skill-building exercies. Pupil contents include units on: Young Americans today; Early Adventures in Progress; Man-made Wonders of Today; fun and Fancy; World Neighbors; World of Nature; Defenders of Freedom; and Stories that never grow old. Glossary and vocabulary list in rear. Pages tight; clean; no marking on pages except few underlinings on vocabulary lists. Slight yellowing of page edges. Gray hard cover with illustration of city buildings, train engine, and horseless carriage on front. Red and blue lettering. Some minor wear on cover and spine edges. Moderate shelf wear.…