Word: foresman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...volumes, for the fifth to seventh grades, are Making the Goods We Need and Marketing the Things We Use (Scott, Foresman; $1.60 each). They attempt to teach, in simple language, and with hundreds of pictures and charts, the basic facts about manufacture and marketing, and the interdependence of all peoples in a world in which these processes go on. Hanna's textbooks, from the first-grade study of Peter's Family, are one-and-two-syllable demonstrations that any modern man must be part of a world society, good...
Having warmed up for the big job by publishing a Junior Dictionary for children in 1935, Dr. Thorndike produced his masterpiece, the Thorndike-Century Senior Dictionary (Scott, Foresman & Co., Chicago; $2.48), on sale last week. It was billed as a dictionary for youths aged 12-to-20, actually was intended for grownups as well...