Organization of Childcraft

The first three volumes of Childcraft introduce children to liter­ature from all ages and from around the world. In Volumes 4 through 14, children learn about living things, about machines and...

Guide to Childcraft

This volume for parents and teachers outlines a child’s growth and development from birth through the preteen years and explores issues of special concern. The volume includes articles about child development, a Medical Guide, these suggestions for introducing and using Childcraft, and the General Index for the series.

Mathemagic

This book entertains and challenges young readers with sto¬ries, puzzles, games, tricks, and facts about numbers and shapes; how we can play and work with numbers; what num-bers can do for us; careers involving numbers.

Places to Know

This volume introduces children to famous places around the world, from sites of historical importance, such as the Pyramids, to scenes of great natural beauty, including Niagara Falls, to modern attractions, such as Disneyland.

About Us

This volume explores the many likenesses and differences in people and cultures of more than 50 nations, from Afghanistan to Zaire—ways of life, beliefs and customs, foods, houses, games, and arts.

About Animals

Mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and other animals are featured, along with what makes each group special, how different animals fit into the web of life, and how animals and people affect each other.