Contents:
Calendar For December 1954 - art by RUTH VAN TELLINGEN
A Visit To Gingerbread Castle (nonfiction) -- by MURRAY T. PRINGLE, artist unknown
It's Christmas Time! (nonfiction) -- by MARY ALICE JONES, illustrated by DAVI BOTTS
Rosie Shares Happiness (short story) -- by RUTH F. CHANDLER, art by MATILDA BREUER
Phantom Light (short story) -- by CHARLES COOMBS, art by SEYMOUR FLEISHMAN
Betsy's Firefly : Part I (serialized story) -- written & illustrated by JOAN BALFOUR PAYNE
How Gerald McGrew Caught The FILLA-MA-ZOKK (poem) -- written & illustrated by DR. SEUSS
The Gray Squirrel's House (short story) -- by FLEUR CONKLING, art by ESTHER FRIEND -- (PLEASE NOTE!!! Only page 16 is intact -- the rest of the story is MISSING!!!)
Are You A Golly-Wock? (poem with hidden pictures) -- by JESSIE HOME FAIRWEATHER, artist unknown. (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
Help For Santa (drama) -- by FRANCIS L. KROLL, art by DOROTHY GRIDER. (PLEASE NOTE!!! The BEGINNING of this play is MISSING -- it continues on page 21, and concludes on page 45)
Some December Celebrations: The Feast Of The Lights -- by R. ROTH
Santa Lucia Day In Sweden -- by J. A. RICKARD
(Artist unknown for the above)
Winter Wonderland (three poems) : Coasting -- by NONA KEEN DUFFY
Skating Song -- by NONA KEEN DUFFY
Waken Very Early -- by FANNIE R. BUCHANAN
(art for the above by BARBARA CLYNE)
(PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
A Snowball Party (planning a winter party) -- by HELEN C. SHOEMAKE, art by FLORENCE SALLER
Let's Bake Cookies! (simple recipes) -- by ALMA S. LACH, art by RUTH BELLEW. (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
Fun For You (six different picture puzzles) -- writer unknown, art by LILLIAN B. WUERFEL (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
The Story Of Christmas (Nativity Cut-outs) -- written & illustrated by JANET SMALLEY (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
Just Fun! (assorted puzzles, games, etc) --
The Lost Reindeer (maze) -- written & illustrated by CLARENCE BIERS
Christmas Decorations Puzzle (word puzzle) -- by EDNA P. KING. artist unknown
Isn't It Odd? (word puzzle) -- by EMILY M. HILSABECK
On The Level (word puzzle) -- by GERARD MOSLER
Animalology (word puzzle) -- by HELEN HOUSTON BOILEAU
Crossword Puzzle -- by EDNA P. KING, artist unknown
Teddy-Boo Telling You (poem) -- writer unknown, art by RUTH VAN TELLINGEN
A Christmas-Stocking Problem (riddle) -- by ALICE CROWELL HOFFMAN, artist unknown
Ha! Ha! (jokes)
Sally's Advice (code message) -- writer unknown, art by RUTH BELLEW
Some Group Games: Color Counters & Sentence-Seekers -- by IRENE M. BOYLAN
PLEASE NOTE!!! The first page of these activities is MISSING -- so the first five items are MISSING!!!)
A Bird Feeder (crafts) -- by C. J. MAGINLEY, art by FITZ
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES Cartoon Course -- written & illustrated by MILT HAMMER
Crazy Clown Bean-Bags (crafts) -- by BERNICE WALZ, art by KATHLEEN FITZGERALD
Potato Prints (crafts) -- writer & artist unknown
Jimmie Acorn And His Forest Friends (short story) -- by EDITH FORBUSH, art by RUTH VAN TELLINGEN. (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
Little Brown Bear (short story) -- by ELIZABETH UPHAM, art by GUY J. BROWN. (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
Santa's Elves (word puzzle story) -- by LOU & CAMPBELL GRANT
The Doings Of Daffy And Dandy (safety & good manners cartoons) -- by JOSEPHINE VAN DOLZEN PEASE, art by PEGGY PALMER BURROWS (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
Stone Arches And Bryce "Canyon" (nonfiction) -- written & Illustrated by CARROLL LANE FENTON
Up In Jo's Garrett (letters, recipes, drawings, poems, jokes, etc from children readers)
Pictures By Children (reader contributions)
Tamara, The Ballerina (paper dolls) -- by DAVI BOTTS (PLEASE NOTE!!! This page is MISSING!!!)
Books - - -Records (reviews by ANN LEWIS:
COMPLETE NURSERY SONG BOOK -- by INEZ BERTAIL, art by WALT KELLY
A COTTAGE FOR BETSY -- by RUTH SAWYER, art by VERA BOCK
HORTON HEARS A WHO! -- written & illustrated by DR. SEUSS
MISS FRANCES' ALL-DAY-LONG BOOK -- by FRANCES R. HORWICH & REINALD WERRENRATH, art by KATHERINE EVANS
THE LONG CHRISTMAS EVE -- by ELIZABETH DURYEA, art by LISL WEIL
THE ANGEL IN THE HAYLOFT -- by KATHERINE NILES, art by DECIED MERWIN
THE TOUGH WINTER -- written & illustrated by ROBERT LAWSON
HIGHLAND REBEL -- by SALLY WATSON, art by SCOTT MacLAIN
JUSTIN MORGAN HAD A HORSE -- by MARGUERITE HENRY, art by WESLEY DENNIS
THE MAGIC TOY SHOP -- by DANNY KAYE
PAUL REVERE AND THE MINUTE MEN & OUR INDEPENDENCE AND THE CONSTITUTION
QUACK, QUICK, PADDLE OH! -- by BURL IVES
LITTLE TOOT LOST IN THE FOG
Christmas Lullaby (song) -- by JANE KEEFER FREY & FRANCES KEEFER ATKISON, artist unknown
Treasure Hunt (toys & games to purchase) -- selected by EMILY WILSON
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