Fun with Our Friends (New Basic Readers Curriculum Foundation Series)

Robinson, Helen M.; Monroe, Marion; Artley, A. Sterl

Published by Scott, Foresman and Company, Chicago/New York, 1962

About this Item

Primary book in the "Dick & Jane" series of readers, beloved by those who grew up with them, now long out of use in the curriculum, but providing insights into reading instruction in mid-20th-century America. Designed as a Primer, this volume continued to feature the familiar characters: Dick, Jane, Sally, & their parents & pets, along with some new friends, though the books remained completely white, middle class, & centered on nuclear families. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1962, in 160 pages, illustrated throughout, this hardcover has bright yellow cloth-covered boards colorfully decorated on front cover. Condition is VG- (minus): overall quite clean & bright, with random small soiled spots to both boards. Interior is completely unmarked save for former owner's name in pen & a bookplate to ffep; light soiling to outside fore edge side of text block. Exterior shows modest rubbing to extremities & light corner bumping. No DJ, as issued (never came with one). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Seller Inventory # 025967

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fun with Our Friends (New Basic Readers Curriculum Foundation Series)
• Publisher: Scott, Foresman and Company, Chicago/New York
• Publication Date: 1962
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Wiley, Richard H.; Childress, Bob; Ruth, Rod
• Edition: First Edition First Printing
• Condition: VG-
• Seller catalogs:
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