This final title in the series leaves off the format of the previous volumes. I actually found this beautiful book on the curb being thrown out so i had to snag it. According to dorothy loring taylor, these charming sets were created for the chicago century of progress exhibition of 193334 as promotional items. A performance hall at the american jewish university moonlights as a scifi film location set. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This is the final book in a six volume set of the my bookhouse books. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. I dont remember the parent volume in my set volume. Internet archive contributor nancy destefanis language english volume 1. The fact that it was published in the 1920s makes it like a time capsule.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. You keep dancing around what you want so bad please concentrate, hear me out you might get caught but if you want. Librivox recording of the latch key of my bookhouse by olive beaupre miller. This final title in the series leaves off the format of the previous volumes and is geared towards the parent or teacher. Discover house of the book in simi valley, california. I think of my grandparents being young children at the time. Find 2839 listings related to latchkey in des moines on. Through fairy halls of my book house edited by olive beaupre miller, who. Apollo 50, our hardcover book about the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing, has been released. I just bought this set and they are on the way to me now. As xers entered marriage, parenthood and, god forbid, responsibility, the book made a splash with its antiboomer argument that neglect and abuse of gen x in its youth would create an. Latchkey kids are kids between the ages of 5 and who take care of themselves with no adult supervision before and after school on a regular basis. Find 3030 listings related to latchkey in chicago on. Its 1984 and 16 year old delinquent tina bleeberman is on her way to get a make over at the bellefaire, which is a shame since she just got her hair to the perfect shade of blue.
Olive beaupre miller and the book house for children by dorothy loring taylor. It might be a thing you can see and touch like a book, or even food. In 1919 miller established a company, the book house for children, to publish popular. I fondly remember stretching out with a volume in my hands and reading for hours. So my mother might had taken that one and set aside. As a member of the committee for the preservation of morals, olga has mounted a passionate campaign against the latest immoral bestseller. Handcrafted ceramic jewelry, sculpture, home decor, and wearable art.
Set includes in the nursery, story time, up one pair of. The latch key of my book house volume six by miller, olive beaupre and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available. The latch key of my bookhouse book illustrations, childrens book illustration. Silverwashed green marbled leatherette binding with brushstroke textured pastedown illustration by milo winter. Olive beaupre miller nee olive kennon beaupre september 11, 1883 march 25, 1968 was. The latch key of my bookhouse, library of congress. They are not uncommon, but usually have condition flaws. An interesting history of miller and her publishing company in which publishing, marketing, and distribution were handled almost exclusively by a loyal corps of women over many years. Although its for kids, and im an adult, its quite interesting. Internet archive contributor nancy destefanis language english volume 2.
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