More Friends and Neighbors

This hardcover edition of "More Friends and Neighbors" shows signs of wear, with noticeable fraying at the spine edges and corners. The absence of a dust jacket leaves the illustrated cover exposed, which has retained its vibrant imagery despite visible wear. Inside, the pages are intact but exhibit signs of use, including inscriptions. The binding remains secure, making it suitable for both display and careful reading.

"More Friends and Neighbors" by William S. Gray and May Hill Arbuthnot, published by Scott, Foresman and Company in 1946, is a notable entry in the Basic Readers series, specifically the Curriculum Foundation Series for the 1946-47 edition. This hardcover book features illustrations by Ellen B. Segner and Keith Ward, adding vibrant visuals to the educational content. Designed for young readers, this book offers a collection of engaging stories aimed at enhancing literacy and comprehension skills. The publication spans multiple locations, including Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, and New York, reflecting its broad educational reach. While the copyright page confirms its 1946 publication, the absence of a dust jacket and the presence of inscriptions suggest a well-loved copy. This edition is a testament to mid-20th-century educational practices, making it a valuable piece for collectors of vintage educational materials.