Contents:

February Calendar & hidden pictures - written & illustrated by RUTH O'NEAL BENDEL

Gettysburg Address (nonfiction) -- by ABRAHAM LINCOLN, artist unknown

So Much Alike (nonfiction) -- by LOUISA M. JOHNSTON, art by DAVI BOTTS

The New Year In Chinatown, U. S. A. (nonfiction) -- by DOROTHY READ, artist unknown

The Lincoln Souvenir (short story) -- by GERTRUDE KELLER MACK, art by JANET SMALLEY

The Brahmans' Breakfast (short story) -- by MILDRED LAWRENCE, art by HELEN PRICKETT

Mr. Squigums Helps A Policeman (short story) -- by GRACYE DODGE WHITE, art by BARBARA CLYNE

Matt And Glory Take A Trip (short story) -- by MAY JUSTUS, art by CHRISTINE CHISHOLM)

Circus Boy Decides (short story) -- by CHRISTINE L. SULLIVAN, art by BARBARA CLYNE

Let's Go To The Rodeo (short story) -- by MARY M. PORTERFIELD, art by SIDNEY QUINN

Junior Cook Valentine Party (planning a party) -- by BERNICE WALZ, art by FLORENCE SALTER

A Winter's Night (3 poems):  By The Fireside -- by LUCRETIA PENNY

                                              Friendly Lights -- by BERTHA WILCOX SMITH

                                              All Asleep -- by ILO ORLEANS

                                             (all art for the above by KATHY DRENECKPOHLS)

A Valentine Corsage (crafts) -- written & illustrated by ROBIN

Say It With A Heart (crafts) -- written & illustrated by ROBIN

King Ahab And Elijah (Bible Story) -- by MARY ALICE JONES, art by DANIEL J. O'BRIEN

Crossword Puzzle -- written & illustrated by V. GIFFORD

Ha!  Ha! (jokes) -- by PAUL SHAWVER

Ho!  Ho! (jokes) -- by KATE FISHER

A Message For The Future (missing letters quiz)

Single-Panel Cartoon -- by MILT HAMMER

Oil Derrick Puzzle (word puzzle) -- written by EMILY M. HILSABE

Teddy-Boo Telling You (poem) -- writer unknown, art by RUTH BENDEL

Who Am I? (name quiz) -- by JAY

Valentine Mailbox (maze puzzle) -- written & illustrated by CLARENCE BIERS

 A Shoe Shine Box (crafts) -- written by C. J. MAGINLEY, art by FITZ

Ground-Hog Day (a finger play) -- written by MARGUERITE GODE, art by KATHLEEN FITZGERALD   

      

Little Brown Bear (short story) -- by ELIZABETH UPHAM, art by GUY J. BROWN

The Sad Sewing Friends (word puzzle story) -- by LOU & CAMPBELL GRANT

The Doings Of Daffy And Dandy (safety & good manners cartoons) -- by JOSEPHINE VAN DOLZEN PEASE, art by PEGGY PALMER BARROWS

Eating Big And Little Things (nonfiction) -- written & Illustrated by CARROLL LANE FENTON

What Did The Boy George Washington Say? (word puzzle) -- art by WILL

Play Village (crafts) -- written & illustrated by RUTH O'NEAL BELEW  

       

Mailbag (letters, recipes, drawings, poems, jokes, etc from children readers)

Pictures By Children (reader contributions)

Edith Roosevelt, Wife Of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President (paper dolls) -- by DAVI BOTTS (PLEASE NOTE:  THIS PAGE HAS BEEN PARTIALLY CRAYONED!!!)

Treasure Hunt (toys & games to purchase)

Books - - (reviews by ANN LEWIS):

            THE ILIAD and THE ODYSSEY -- by HOMER, adapted by JANE WERNER WATSON, art by ALICE & MARTIN PROVENSEN

            THE FAMILY TREASURY OF CHILDREN'S STORIES -- edited by PAULINE RUSH EVANS, art by DONALD SIBLEY

            TREASURES TO SEE : A MUSEUM PICTURE BOOK -- by LEONARD WEISGARD

            THE GOOD KNIGHT GHOST -- written & illustrated by JEANNE BENDICK

            CINNABAR, THE ONE O'CLOCK FOX -- by MARGUERITE HENRY, art by WESLEY DENNIS

            FAVORITE TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE -- by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, adapted by CHARLES & MARY LAMB, art by DONALD LYNCH

            HARRY THE DIRTY DOG -- GENE ZION, art by MARGARET BLOY GRAHAM

            LITTLE BIG-FEATHER -- by JOSEPH LONGSTRETH, art by HELEN BORTEN

            PLANES AND HOW TO DRAW THEM -- by AMY HOGEBOOM

Guess What I Am (song) -- by JOAN WILSON, artist unknown

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