Now and Then Stories by M.M. Ames and Odille Ousley is a charming collection of children's stories first published in 1945 by Webster Publishing Company. This vintage hardcover edition features delightful illustrations by Mary Royt, capturing the nostalgic essence of childhood adventures and school days. The book was designed as an educational resource, with engaging narratives to build reading skills and spark imagination.
Published in the mid-20th century, this classic volume showcases period artwork on both the cover and interior pages, including detailed endpapers with scenes of childhood play and learning. The stories are set against familiar American backdrops, offering a warm glimpse into past eras. Ideal for collectors of vintage children's literature or educators seeking timeless reading material, this edition is a treasured piece of literary history from Webster Publishing's St. Louis, Dallas, and Los Angeles locations.
