Description
Pattibook 5. Plastic-comb bound cover has some shelf wear near edges. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This charming vintage children’s book, “Whatever I Do” by Mary E. LeBar, is part of the Pattibook series, a Christian education resource for young learners. Published in the mid-20th century, it reflects the era’s emphasis on faith-based moral instruction for preschoolers. LeBar, a prolific author of religious educational materials, crafted these simple stories to introduce biblical principles through the adventures of the endearing character Patti.
With its well-loved appearance, this particular copy invites collectors to imagine the generations of little hands that have turned its pages, absorbing the gentle lessons on kindness, obedience, and godly living. A delightful time capsule, it offers a glimpse into the moral foundations prioritized by Christian families of the era. Researchers of children’s literature and religious education will appreciate this artifact’s insights into the values and pedagogical approaches of the time.