Description
Hardcover has wear around the edges, corners, and spine, and some staining. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.
This 1949 second edition of “A Boy Grows Up” by Harry C. McKown offers a fascinating glimpse into the psychological and social development of young boys in the mid-20th century. Published during the post-World War II era, this book explores the challenges and experiences faced by boys as they navigate the complexities of growing up in a rapidly changing world. McKown’s insights, drawn from his extensive work with children and families, provide a valuable historical perspective on the societal expectations and norms that shaped the lives of boys during this pivotal period. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into this era’s understanding of child development, as well as the book’s enduring relevance in the study of psychology and social sciences. Despite its well-worn exterior, this copy remains a captivating time capsule, inviting readers to explore the unique perspectives and cultural contexts that influenced the formative years of an entire generation.