Lucy Wheelock, Dorothy's Doll, Stories for Children, 1890s, illustrated
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"Dorothy's Doll, and Other Stories" by Lucy Wheelock, The Allan Books series published by William A. Wilde, Boston and Chicago, undated, late 1890s-early 1900s.
Hard boards, original cloth, decorated front cover, 4.1/2" x 6.1/2"; antique Sunday School label inside front cover, frontispiece photo of Allan whom the "Allan Books" series is dedicated, 48 pages printed on heavy glossy paper, fully illustrated with line drawings, some soiling, two pages have a missing corner [see photo], good condition.
Contains seven stories for children:
Dorothy's Doll,
The Tea Party,
The Cowslip,
Teaching Doll,
Billy's Conquest,
Raphael's Dream,
How Naomi Helped.
Lucy Wheelock (1857-1946) was an American early childhood education pioneer within the American kindergarten movement. She began her career by teaching the kindergarten program at Chauncy-Hall School (1879-89). Wheelock was the founder and head of Wheelock Kindergarten Training School, which later became Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts, and is now the namesake of Boston University's college of education BU Wheelock. She wrote, lectured, and translated on subjects related to education, she is also the author and editor of a number of children books.
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) ----------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c 2-6 weeks) -- $26.50
World: 1st Class (c 2-8 weeks) --- $34.50
Hard boards, original cloth, decorated front cover, 4.1/2" x 6.1/2"; antique Sunday School label inside front cover, frontispiece photo of Allan whom the "Allan Books" series is dedicated, 48 pages printed on heavy glossy paper, fully illustrated with line drawings, some soiling, two pages have a missing corner [see photo], good condition.
Contains seven stories for children:
Dorothy's Doll,
The Tea Party,
The Cowslip,
Teaching Doll,
Billy's Conquest,
Raphael's Dream,
How Naomi Helped.
Lucy Wheelock (1857-1946) was an American early childhood education pioneer within the American kindergarten movement. She began her career by teaching the kindergarten program at Chauncy-Hall School (1879-89). Wheelock was the founder and head of Wheelock Kindergarten Training School, which later became Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts, and is now the namesake of Boston University's college of education BU Wheelock. She wrote, lectured, and translated on subjects related to education, she is also the author and editor of a number of children books.
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) ----------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c 2-6 weeks) -- $26.50
World: 1st Class (c 2-8 weeks) --- $34.50
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Lucy Wheelock, Dorothy's Doll, Stories for Children, 1890s, illustrated
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