Books published by publisher Laidlaw Brothers

Excerpt from The Story of Ancient TimesIn appearance The Story of Ancient Times is nu usually attractive. Throughout the book illustrations and maps have been generously used. These and the attractive borders employed give coloi'to every page. Not only are the illustrations and the maps artistic and colorful; they are also historically accurate in the in formation which they present.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Vintage children's reader. Delightful stories and more than delightful illustrations. Stories; Penny and Snow Stories (Jack and Penny; Where Was Snow; My Top and I (Speech)); Molly Stories (A Surprise for Nancy; A Bath for Baby; The Song of the Pop-Corn (Speech); A New Face for Molly; Nibble Nose (Speech)); Penny and Molly (Jumping the Rope; Looking for Molly; The Winds (Speech)); The New House (A New House for Penny; The Fire; Penny and His New House; Birthday Candles (Speech); Snowflakes (Speech)); Once Upon a Time (The Big Blue Book; The Three Bears; A Good Story; The Singing Shell (Speech); Grandfather and Grandmother; The Three Billy Goats; A Surprise for Jack). This book would be suitable for taking apart and framing the illustrations by Milo Winter. BUT, it is a historical elementary school education textbook that would look wonderful on display, in a shadow box, or for use in research projects about the change in educational textbooks over the years.