Historical information

A collection of stories to enlighten children's minds, prepared by the Victorian Education Department as supplementary reading material. Contents incomplete: Jan. 1917 pi-iv missing; Feb. p1-4 missing; Mar. missing; Apr. p33-34 and 47-48 missing; May. p49-50 missing; Sep. p113-114 and 127-128 missing; October to December missing.

Significance

Owned and used by the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers whose children attended Greensborough Primary School.

Physical description

12 issues per schoolyear (incomplete). Black and white illustrations. Front cover missing. Dog-eared and damaged edges.

Inscriptions & markings

Name of owner (Alan Partington) on some copies.