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  2. Childcraft - Wikipedia

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    Childcraft was created as a sort of encyclopedia for young children. With simple texts and illustrations, the volumes were designed to make learning fun. Each volume addressed different subjects, including literature — such as short stories and poetry, including fairy tales and nursery rhymes — as well as mathematics and the sciences.

  3. List of encyclopedias by date - Wikipedia

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    Manasollasacomposed by king Someshvara IIIof the Western Chalukya Empire of India. Liber Floridus, compiled in 1120 by Lambert of St. Omer. Imago mundi, treaty of cosmographyand history by Honorius Augustodunensis, about 1110. De philosophia mundi, written about 1125–35 by William of Conches.

  4. Wynken, Blynken, and Nod - Wikipedia

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    English. " Wynken, Blynken, and Nod " is a poem for children written by American writer and poet Eugene Field and published on March 9, 1889. The original title was "Dutch Lullaby". The poem is a fantasy bed-time story about three children sailing and fishing among the stars from a boat which is a wooden shoe. The names suggest a sleepy child's ...

  5. Book of Knowledge - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Knowledgewas an encyclopedia aimed at juveniles first published in 1912, by the Grolier Society. Originally largely a reprint of the British Children's Encyclopaediawith revisions related to the United States by Holland Thompson, over time the encyclopedia evolved into a new entity entirely. It was published under a policy of ...

  6. World Book Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    The World Book Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia. [ 1] World Book was first published in 1917. Since 1925, a new edition of the encyclopedia has been published annually. [ 1] Although published online in digital form for a number of years, World Book is currently the only American encyclopedia which also still provides a print edition. [ 2]

  7. Golden Book Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Book Encyclopedia is a set of children 's encyclopedias published by Western Printing and Lithographing Company under the name Golden Press. [1] Advertised with circulars in newspapers, the encyclopedias were sent out in weekly or bi-weekly installments. Supermarket chains, such as Acme Markets, used these encyclopedias as a ...

  8. The Children's Encyclopædia - Wikipedia

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    The Children's Encyclopædia. The Goblins in the Gold-Mine. The Children's Encyclopædia was an encyclopaedia originated by Arthur Mee, and published by the Educational Book Company, a subsidiary of Northcliffe 's Amalgamated Press, London. It was published from 1908 to 1964. Walter M. Jackson 's company Grolier acquired the rights to publish ...

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    These are the items Americans lose most. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the most commonly lost items were also among the most ubiquitous and important: phones and keys. Most people don't leave home ...

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