Description
1966 edition. Hardcover is in good condition with some corner dings. No dust jacket. A few pages have some creases. The binding is secure.
This 1966 edition of “Let’s Read (Part 9)” is a delightful find for lovers of vintage educational materials and mid-20th century Americana. Published during the golden age of the Dick and Jane reading primers, this hardcover volume represents a significant milestone in the teaching of reading and language arts to young students. Authored by the esteemed scholars Leonard Bloomfield, Robert K. Bernhart, and Clarence L. Barnhart, this book was part of a groundbreaking series that revolutionized early childhood education with its innovative approach to phonics instruction and engaging storylines featuring the iconic Dick and Jane characters. Despite its age and gentle wear, this copy remains a testament to the enduring legacy of these beloved readers, which instilled a love of reading in generations of American children. For collectors and educators alike, this vintage gem offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of literacy education and a nostalgic journey back to the classroom of yesteryear.