y separately published work icon Happy Days : Stories for Boys and Girls With Pictures to Color anthology   children's fiction   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1945... 1945 Happy Days : Stories for Boys and Girls With Pictures to Color
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Gunn and Taylor , 1945 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Magic Box, Irene Shackcloth , single work children's fiction children's
Anthony lives in a remote country area and in his picture book another Anthony has a fairy god-mother who gives him a magic box. On his birthday the real Anthony's god-mother gives him one surprisingly similar.
(p. 1-6)
Curious Chirpy, Anne James , single work children's fiction children's
Chirpy had been warned not to fly up to the top of the chimney, and when he does a gust of wind blows him down into the children's nursery.
(p. 8-9)
A Fright, Meg Longmore , single work children's fiction children's
Young Robin is put out when his sister stops playing with him in favour of a friend so he determines to get her attention by climbing a big ladder.
(p. 10-13)
The Lunch Basket, Kendal McLennan , single work children's fiction children's
Janet and Prue were going for a picnic by themselves, but after a game of hide and seek in the gardens their basket had disappeared.
(p. 16-18)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Gunn and Taylor , ca. 1945 .
      Extent: 19p.
      Description: illus
      Series: y separately published work icon An Australian Production Melbourne : Gunn and Taylor , 1940-1947 23101199 1940 series - publisher picture book children's fiction children's The Australian Productions series included colouring books and story books with works by Australian authors as well as collections of traditional fables, fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Only those works by, or containing works by, Australian authors, or with Australian themes and settings are listed in AustLit. Number in series: 18
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