Children and Their Books: Lessons for Children and Adults on the Right Way to Treat Books. With Drawings by Jane Lewis Swensen |
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ADJUSTMENT OF PUPILS BACK-BREAKING beautiful book best books BOOKMARK HABITS BOOKS WITHOUT SPOILING bottom edge careless CARRYING BOOKS Caution to Teachers child CHILDREN Hints clumsy collar or dress crumpled ELBOW REST FUSSY-MUSSY PINCH-AND-CRINKLE glue HABIT OF MUTILATING handle books carefully hinge Hints for Parents hold a book hold the book holding books HOWARD CLAUDE LEWIS injure the book keep knowledge LAZY LEFT-HAND TURNOVER leaf left hand look mark the place mental food Mental Growth MENTAL NOURISHMENT mind never NOTE-This open book open pages opening day panions Public Library right adjustment right forefinger Robinson Crusoe rotten paper RUMPLE-CRUMPLE SHOVE-OVER shelf side soil the pages squeezing the back Suggestions for Teachers sure take hold Tearing the backs tearing the leaves TEARING THEIR BACKS textbooks things thought thumb or fingers THUMB-SQUEEZE tical torn turning leaves turning the leaves TWO-HANDED CLUTCH-AND-BODY SQUEEZE ugly UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN wet their thumb Wet thumbs