Five in the Family

The book is in fair condition, showing signs of wear typical for an ex-library copy. The cover is worn, with no dust jacket present. The binding is intact but shows signs of age. Stamps inside indicate it was previously part of a library collection. The pages are clean, though the book exhibits typical library usage wear.

"Five in the Family" by Dorothy Baruch and Elizabeth Montgomery, published by Scott, Foresman and Company in 1948, is a part of the Curriculum Foundation Series. This educational children's book is illustrated by Miriam Story Hurford and aims to promote health and personal development. The book is printed in Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, and New York, reflecting its widespread academic use. While the specific edition is not stated, its 1948 publication date suggests it is an early release. The book is designed to engage young readers with stories that emphasize family values and social development. This copy is an ex-library edition, as indicated by stamps marking it as "OUTDATED - SOLD." The absence of a dust jacket and its library markings make it a unique find for collectors of vintage educational literature.