Measures 9-1/4" X 12-1/4", 44 pp including covers, b w photos and illustrations, Volume 22, Number 2 (February 1956), published by Child Training Association (IL).
Contents:
Front Cover -- art by FLORENCE SALTER
Stream In Winter (poem hidden pictures) - by WALLACE McELROY KELLY, art by RUTH BENDEL
Giants Among Men (nonfiction) -- by E. C. REICHART, illustrated by DAVI BOTTS
When Kettle Creek Ran High (short story) -- by MAY JUSTUS, art by CHRISTINE CHISHOLM
Calendar For February 1956 -- art by HANK SARAPATA
Bippo And The Crocodile (short story) -- by RUTH P. COLLINS, art by RUTH BENDEL
Mr. Pennyfeather's Problem (short story) -- by VIVIAN LAUBACH THOMPSON, art by ESTHER FRIEND
Friend Of Lincoln (nonfiction) -- by CLAUDE WILLIAMS, art by SEYMOUR FLEISHMAN
Young Pioneers Of Mars - Part 2 (serialized story) -- by JEAN KNOX GIBB, art by SIDNEY QUINN
The Great Lakes Series - Lake Huron (nonfiction) -- by VIRGINIA STUMBOUGH, art by BETTY CARROLL
February Poster (coloring crafts) -- written illustrated by DANIEL J. O'BRIEN
A Strange Valentine (short story) -- by ETHEL H. WEDDLE, art by MATILDA BREUER
Valentine Party (planning a party) -- by HELEN CARSON SHOEMAKE, art by FLORENCE SALTER
David And The King's Son (Bible story) -- by MARY ALICE JONES, art by DANIEL J. O'BRIEN
A Page Of Verse (4 poems) -- Invitation -- by ETHEL JACOBSON
Tumble -- by JAMES STEEL SMITH
Mother's Cookies -- by ETHEL FAIRFIELD WHITE
Surprise -- by MARY LOUISE CHEATHAM
(all art for the above by BARBARA CLYNE)
Just Fun! (assorted puzzles, games, etc) --
Crossword Puzzle -- written illustrated by EDNA P. KING
Jolly Jingle Fun (word puzzles) -- by MILDRED HARK NOEL MCQUEEN, artist unknown
Ha! Ha! (jokes)
Space Race (board game) -- written illustrated by RAY BROEKEL
Little Brown Bear (short story) -- by ELIZABETH UPHAM, art by GUY J. BROWN
Valentine's Day (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
The New, or Polished, Stone Age (nonfiction) -- written Illustrated by CARROLL LANE FENTON
Mailbag (letters, recipes, drawings, poems, jokes, etc from children readers)
Valentines To Make -- written illustrated by ROBIN
Join The Dots (follow the dots puzzle) -- art by PENN
A Floor Model Ferryboat (crafts) - by C. J. MAGINLEY, art by FITZ
Pictures By Children (reader contributions)
Katrina From Holland (paper dolls) -- by DAVI BOTTS
Books -- reviewed by ANN LEWIS :
OLD BONES, THE WONDER HORSE - by MILDRED MASTIN PACE, art by WESLEY DENNIS
MISS POSY LONGLEGS -- by MIRIAM E. MASON, art by MAUDE-MISKA PETERSHAM
THE CHILDREN OF GREEN KNOWE -- by L. M. BOSTON, art by PETER BOSTON
THE WICKED ENCHANTMENT -- by MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT, art by ENRICO ARNO
MOP TOP -- written illustrated by DON FREEMAN
PLAY WITH ME -- written illustrated by MARIE HALL ETS
FOURTH FLOOR MENAGERIE -- written illustrated by FLAVIA GAG
THE WINDMILL FAMILY -- by PAMELA BROWN, art by LISL WEIL
JUNKET -- by ANNE H. WHITE, art by ROBERT McCLOSKEY
TOMAHAWKS AND TROUBLE -- by WILLIAM O. STEELE, art by PAUL GALDONE
THE BABY HOUSE -- by NORMA SIMON, art by ADRIENNE ADAMS
A TINY BABY FOR YOU -- by NANCY LANGSTAFF, photos by SUZANNE SZASZ
THE GOLDEN HISTORY OF THE WORLD -- by JANE WERNER WATSON, art by CORNELIUS DeWITT
Single Panel Cartoon -- by G. C. TROOP
Let's Spell Valentine (song) -- by MARY E. BROUGHER, artist unknown
Treasure Hunt (toys games to purchase) -- selected by EMILY WILSON
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