Anthology of children's stories and poetry. Contents: "Ulysses and the Wooden Horse of Troy" by James Baldwin, illustrated by Aldren Watson;
"Old Mother Goose Rhymes" illustrated by Marguerite de Angeli; "Billy and the Bear" by Laura Bannon, illustrated by Phoebe Erickson; "Ten Little Indians" illustrated by Leonard Kessler; "The Sleeping Beauty" by Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm, illustrated by Colleen Browning;
"Andy and Polly" by Rhea Wells, illustrated by Phyllis Rowand;
"Robert Fulton and the Steamboat" by Smith Burnham, illustrated by Edward Shenton; "Life on a Farm" by Robert S. Lemmon with drawings by Garry MacKenzie; "Miss Ant, Miss Grasshopper, and Mr. Cricket with a special bow to Mr. Aesop, A Play You Can Give at Home" by Rachel Field, illustrated by Paul Galdone;
"Let's Visit Alaska" (no author noted) with color photographs, illustrated map.