Best in Children's Books Volume 40 (1960) Nelson Doubleday

This volume contains selections from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" with illustrations by Richard Scarry, and well-illustrated tales about knights, plants, the fountain of youth and prehistoric animals. The volume has its dust jacket and contains literature to sign up for other reading programs; printed in the U.S.A.; 160 pages. 

Contents:

Dorothy in Oz by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by Richard Scarry, Roger and the Fox by Lavinia R. Davis, illustrated by Theresa Sherman, Wishes by Sara Cone Bryant, illustrated by Robin Jacques, Let’s Go to Scandinavia by Gladys Schwarcz, illustrated with photos, Page, Squire, and Knight by Eva March Tappan, illustrated by Vladimir Bobri, Plants to Have Fun With by Millicent E. Selsam, illustrated by Suzan Noguchi Swain, Master of All Masters by Joseph Jacobs, illustrated by Adrienne Adams, Fountain of Youth by James Baldwin, illustrated by Aldren A. Watson, Mr. Murdle’s Large Heart by Margery Williams Bianco, illustrated by Irene Haas, Farmyard Song illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky, Ulysses S. Grant: The General Who Hated War by Smith Burnham, illustrated by Edward Shenton and Prehistoric Animals of North America illustrated with photos.