With an introduction by Frances Clarke Sayers written for this edition. These essays first appeared in The Bookman in 1918 and were published there over a span of twenty years. Anne Carroll Moore's critical appraisal of books for children helped to establish them on an equal footing with the literature of the adult world. With representative lists of books suggested for different age groups. Bookplate of Doris Frohnsdorff loosely inserted. xii, 399+ 1 pages. cloth. 8vo..