Vtg 1938 A Junior Anthology Prose and Poetry and 12 similar items

? Title: A Junior Anthology: World Literature ? Authors/Editors: Blanche Wellons, Lawrence McTurnan, Henry L. Smith ? Publisher: Laidlaw Brothers, 1938 ? Format: Hardcover, no dust jacket ? Size: approx. 9? x 6.5? ? Condition: General age toning, light cover spotting, Kokomo Public Schools stamps inside; binding solid. ? Contents: Extensive selection of world literature, poetry, and prose for classroom study. Other books available ? happy to combine shipping. This 1938 hardcover edition of A Junior Anthology: World Literature was used in Kokomo Public Schools and includes a wide range of classic authors, poems, and short selections designed for high-school literature study. The book features writings from well-known figures such as Robert Burns, Emily Dickinson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Alfred Tennyson, Robert Frost, and Victor Hugo, along with world folklore, Bible passages, translated works, and pieces by influential early-20th-century writers. Sections cover themes such as home life around the world, school experiences, hobbies, world communication, distant places, friendship, and choral speaking. It also includes selections like: ? ?A Christmas Carol? by Charles Dickens ? ?The Song of Solomon? and ?Sermon on the Mount? ? ?Odysseus Meets the Cyclops? (Herbert Bates translation) ? Poems by Robert Burns, Emily Dickinson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sarojini Naidu ? Stories by Mark Twain, Victor Hugo, Philip Sidney, Frances Hodgson Burnett, and others The book shows normal shelf and use wear for its age, with light foxing and spotting on the cover and page edges. Inside pages are clean with typical toning. Binding remains secure. A solid example of pre-war school literature and an excellent reference for collectors, teachers, and those interested in historical education materials.