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The Children’s Hour Series

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A set of books edited by Marjorie Barrows, originally published by Spencer Press in 1953.


Books in the The Children’s Hour series:

Myths from Many Lands (1906)

A large selection of myths. Read online at archive.org.

Poems and Rhymes (1907)

A collection of poems with illustrations by many artists. Read online at Hathitrust.

The Children’s Hour Volume 16 (1953)

A collection of short science fiction. and the various indexes to the set.

Read online at archive.org

The Children’s Hour Volume 4 (1953)

A collection of humorous and nonsense stories and verse. Includes a selection from Mr. Popper's Penguins, with illustrations by Robert Lawson. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

The Children’s Hour Volume 5 (1953)

A copious collection of poetry. Includes Robert Lawson's illustrations to three poems of Jonathan Bing. The image on page 247 of Jonathan with a wheelbarrow does not appear in Just for Fun. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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