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75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books — Content Guide for Parents

By Garth Williams, Margaret Wise BrownRandom House Children's Books2017-07-11ISBN 978039955951824 pages
75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

The perfect gift: A gorgeous boxed edition of Little Golden Books loved by generations!

This beautiful, celebratory boxed set of twelve iconic Little Golden Books honors Golden Books' 75th anniversary in 2017. Gold foil and beautiful cloth adorn this special package containing the following titles: The Poky Little Puppy, I Can Fly, The Sailor Dog, Scuffy the Tugboat, Wonders of Nature, The Three Bears, A Day at the Seashore, The Blue Book of Fairy Tales, I'm a Truck, I Am a Bunny, The Whispering Rabbit, and Katie the Kitten, a newly reissued 1949 title.

The collection features a broad range of favorite stories and characters published from 1942 (the launch of Little Golden Books) to the present day, by creators such as Richard Scarry, Goodnight Moon author Margaret Wise Brown, and Caldecott Medalist illustrators Alice and Martin Provensen. It features the bestselling picture book of all time, The Poky Little Puppy, as well as a newly illustrated favorite, The Whispering Rabbit. There's also a poster inside, highlighting the history of Golden Books. This is a perfect gift for a special someone, to be cherished always.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is present in the book. The collection consists of classic children's stories that are gentle and appropriate for young readers, with no references to physical violence. No scary content in the book. The stories included are intended to be comforting and suitable for young children, with no frightening themes or elements.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have violence?

    No violence is present in the book. The collection consists of classic children's stories that are gentle and appropriate for young readers, with no references to physical violence.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have scary content?

    No scary content in the book. The stories included are intended to be comforting and suitable for young children, with no frightening themes or elements.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results mention other books and reviews but do not indicate any religious themes or practices in this collection of Little Golden Books.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes in the book. While the collection may feature characters of various backgrounds, race is not a central theme or plot point in the stories.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The collection is designed for children and features age-appropriate language throughout.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The search results focus on other environmental topics but do not indicate any related content in this collection of stories.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have sexual identity?

    No sexual content in the book. The search results reference other titles that may contain mature themes, but these do not pertain to the Little Golden Books collection.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a variety of characters but does not promote specific gender expectations or themes.

  • Does 75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017 A Commemorative Set of 12 Best-Loved Books have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book. The search results focus on other books featuring LGBTQ+ content, which are not relevant to this specific title.

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