Contents:

Surprise! (poem & hidden pictures) - by RITH O'NEAL BELEW, art by RUTH BENDEL

The First Teddy Bear (nonfiction) -- by MALCOLM HYATT, artist unknown

A Golden Door (nonfiction) -- by MARJORIE BARROWS, art by DAVI BOTTS

A Wish For New Year's (short story) -- by MARGARET J. FRENCH, art by MATILDA BREUER

The Snow Barge (short story) -- by CHARLES COOMBS, art by SIDNEY QUINN

King Of Gold (poem) -- adapted by JEAN MERGARD, art by McVICKER

A Strange Present (short story) -- by J. LILLIAN VANDEVERE, art by BARBARA CLYNE

January Poster (color & crafts) -- written & illustrated by JANET SMALLEY

A Winter Party (planning a party) -- by BERNICE WALZ, art by FLORENCE SALTER

Timely Rhymes (4 poems):  Growler -- by POLLY SIMMS

                                             Clock House -- by BERTHA WILCOX SMITH

                                             On My Birthday -- by ETHEL FAIRFIELD WHITE

                                             Wet And Dry -- by JAMES STEEL SMITH

                                             (all art for the above by DAVI BOTTS)

A Trade For Ben (a play about BENJAMIN FRANKLIN) -- by SHIRLEY SIMON, art by HELEN PRICKETT 

A King, A Queen, And A Prophet (Bible Story) -- by MARY ALICE JONES, art by DANIEL J. O'BRIEN

Shadow Play (making silhouettes with fingers) -- written & illustrated by ROBIN

Just Fun! (assorted puzzles, games, etc) -- 

               Crossword Puzzle -- by JAY (PLEASE NOTE:  THIS PUZZLE HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN PENCIL!!!)

               Just For You (picture quiz) (PLEASE NOTE:  THIS PUZZLE HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN PENCIL!!!)

               Single-Panel Cartoon -- signature illegible

              Jolly Jingle Fun (riddle poems) -- by MILDRED HANK & NOEL McQUEEN, artist unknown

              Teddy-Boo Telling You (poem) -- writer unknown, artist unknown

              Make Sense (word quiz) -- by STEVEN CROCKER

              Speaking Of Animals (noise quiz) -- by JEAN MERGARD

              Find The Snow Man (maze) -- by BARBARA FITZGERALD

Funny Faces (easy cartooning) -- by MILT HAMMER (PLEASE NOTE:  THIS PAGE HAS BEEN PARTIALLY               COMPLETED IN PENCIL!!!)

Elevator Game (board game) -- written by RAY BROEKEL, artist unknown

Wonder Weave For Wampum (crafts) -- written & illustrated by ROBIN

Little Brown Bear (short story) -- by ELIZABETH UPHAM, art by GUY J. BROWN

The Little Boy Who Didn't Want To Go To Bed (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 BARROWS

Food Chains And Pyramids (nonfiction) -- written & Illustrated by CARROLL LANE FENTON

Make A Play Village (crafts) -- written & illustrated by RUTH O'NEAL BELEW

         

Mailbag (letters, recipes, drawings, poems, jokes, etc from children readers)

Pictures By Children (reader contributions)

Spin A Spinner (crafts) -- written & illustrated by ROBIN

Frances Cleveland, Wife Of The 23rd President (paper dolls) -- by DAVI BOTTS 

Treasure Hunt (toys & games to purchase)

Books - - (reviews by ANN LEWIS):

            SEARCH FOR A GOLDEN BIRD -- by JEAN BOTHWELL

            HUNDT IS A DOG -- written & illustrated by ROBIN KING

            PICNIC PONY -- by VARDINE MOORE, art by KURT WERTH

            CHAMPIONS IN SPORTS AND SPIRIT -- by ED FITZGERALD

            MR. FERGUSON OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT -- by ELLEN MacGREGOR, art by PAUL GALDONE

            IF I RAN THE CIRCUS -- written & illustrated by DR. SEUSS

            THE HOUSE WITH THE SECRET ROOM -- written & illustrated by EUNICE YOUNG

            INDIGO MAGIC -- by MILDRED LAWRENCE

            BABAR'S FAIR -- written & illustrated by LAURENT De BRUNHOFF

Sledding (song) -- by GLADYS VONDY ROBERTSON & EDWIN MONETTE, artist unknown

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