how other children live [Hardcover] perdue, h. avis

Description

Vintage 1927 Randy McNally publishing edition. Hardcover has some fading, fraying, and some corner wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This charming 1927 edition of “how other children live” by H. Avis Perdue offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of children around the world nearly a century ago. Published during a period of increased globalization and cultural exchange, this sociological study aimed to foster understanding and empathy among young readers by highlighting the diverse customs, living conditions, and daily experiences of their peers in distant lands. Perdue’s engaging storytelling and vivid descriptions transport readers to remote villages, bustling cities, and far-flung corners of the globe, introducing them to the joys, challenges, and rich traditions that shaped childhood in different societies. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this vintage copy invites collectors and readers alike to embark on a captivating journey through time and across cultures, appreciating both the universality of childhood and the remarkable diversity of human experience.