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Golden Legacy: The Story of Golden Books

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 64 Ratings and 30 Reviews

Book Description
THE YEAR 2007 marks the 65th anniversary of a bold experiment: the launch of the Little Golden Books during the dark days of World War II. At a time when the literacy rate was not nearly as high as it is now - and privation was felt by nearly all - quality books for children would now be available at a price nearly everyone could afford (25 cents), and sold where ordinary people shopped. Golden Le... More
Book Information
PublisherGolden Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages256
ISBN-100375829962
ISBN-13978-0375829963
Publication Date02/14/2017
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About Leonard S. Marcus (Author) : Leonard S. Marcus is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Leonard S. Marcus include Minders of Make-Believe: Idealist... more
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