Origin and description
The ''Childcraft'' series was originally created in 1934 by W. F. Quarrie & Company, then publishers of the ''Contents
The 15 volumes of ''Childcraft'', published by World Book, Inc., currently consist of: *''Once Upon a Time''- short stories and folk tales. *''Art Around Us'' *''Poems and Rhymes'' - poetry *''How Things Work'' *''How Does it Happen?'' *''Our Earth'' *''Our Universe'' *''Shapes and Numbers'' *''The World of Animals'' *''The World of Plants'' *''About You'' *''Celebrate!'' *''See The World'' *''Who We Are'' *''Guide to Childcraft'' The 1982 -1995 edition consists of the following: #''Once Upon a Time'' #''Time to Read'' #''Stories and Poems'' #''World and Space'' #''About Animals'' #''The Green Kingdom'' #''How Things Work'' (1982-1990) or ''Story of the Sea'' (1991-1995) #''About Us'' #''Holidays and Birthdays'' #''Places to Know'' #''Make and Do'' #''Look and Learn'' (1982-1990) or ''How Things Work'' (1991-1995) #''Mathemagic'' #''About Me'' #''Guide for Parents'' (1982-1990) or ''Guide to Childcraft'' (1991-1995) The 1973-1982 edition consisted of the following: # Poems and Rhymes # Stories and Fables # Children Everywhere # World and Space # About Animals # How Things Work # How We Get Things # What People Do # Holidays and Customs # Places to Know # Make and Do # Look and Learn # Look Again # About Me # Guide for Parents The 1954 edition consisted of the following: # Poems of Early Childhood # Storytelling and Other Poems # Folk and Fairy Tales # Animal Friends and Adventures # Life in Many Lands # Great Men and Famous Deeds # Exploring the World Around Us # Creative Play and Hobbies # Science and Industry # Art for Children # Music for the Family # You and Your Family # Your Young Child # Your Child Goes to School # Your Child in Today's World The following "Childcraft Annual" volumes were released. *1965. Places to Know *1966. Look and Learn *1967. Braving the Elements *1968. Look Again *1969. About Me *1970. Children Everywhere *1971. About Animals *1972. The Green Kingdom *1973. About Us *1974. Animals in Danger *1975. The Magic of Words *1976. Prehistoric Animals *1977. About Dogs *1978. Mathemagic *1979. Story of the Sea *1980. The Indian Book *1981. The Bug Book *1982. The Puzzle Book *1983. Feathered Friends *1984. Great Myths and Legends *1985. Conquest of the Sky *1986. Mysteries and Fantasies *1987. Dinosaurs *1988. Stories of Freedom *1989. World of Color/People to Know *1990. A Place to Live/How We Get Things *1991. I Was Wondering *1992. Pets and Other Animals *1993. Inventors and Inventions *1994. A Look Into Space *1995. Our Amazing Bodies *1996. Exploring the Ocean *1997. Science, Science Everywhere *1998. Friends in the Wild *1999. The Fact Factory *2000. World Adventure *2001. Stories to Share *2002. Secrets of the Past *2003. Heroes and Helpers *2004. Native North Americans *2005. All About Birds *2006. Tales of Mystery and the Unknown *2007. Insects, Spiders, and Creepy Crawlers *2008. Dogs, from Woofs to Wags *2009. Tales Through Time *2010. Brain Games *2011. Code Red: Animals in Peril *2012. Letters to Words *2013. A Dream Takes Flight *2014. The Secret Files of Professor L. Otto Funn *2015. Dr. Mollie Cule Reboots the Robot *2016. Dinosaurs Great & Small *2017. MFF (Math Friends Forever) *2018. Monster All Around *2019. Where in the World Can I…Footnotes
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