Basal Readers (Series)
Alexander, Georgia. Child Classics. Indianapolis, IN: Boffs-Merkill, 1909- . Primer - Fifth Reader.
...The American Educational Readers: First - Fifth. NY: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, 1873. 5 vols.
Baldwin, James. Reading with Expression. NY: Cincinnati Book Co., 1911. First - Eigth Readers.
Banes, Charles J.. New National First - Fifth Reader. NY: American Book Company, 1884. 4 vols.
Betts, Emmett. Betts Basic Reader. NY: American Book Co., 1963. 7 vols.
Blake, Katherine. Graded Poetry Readers. 1st - 8th Years. NY: Maynard, Merrill & Co., 1905- 06.
Bolenius, Emma M.. The Boys' and Girls' Readers. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1919- 1923. Primer, 2nd and 6th
Brooks, Stratton. Brooks' Readers. NY: Cincinnati American Book Co., 1906. 4th - 8th years.
Burchill, Georgine. The Progressive Road to Reading. NY: Silver, Burdett & Co., 1909.
Chadsey, Charles. The Chadsey - Spain Readers. NY: Century Co., 1920. Bk 5
Cobb, Lyman. Cobb's Juvenile Reader no. 1-5. (several editions.)
Coe, Ida. Story Hour Readers Revised. NY: American Book Co., 1923-1924. Bk 1
Coleman, Bessie. The Pathway to Reading. NY: Silver, Burdett, 1925. Primer - 6th Reader
Cyr, Ellen. The Cyr Readers. Boston, MA: Ginn & Co., 1899-1901. Bks 1-8 (different editions.)
Davidson, Isobel. The Lincoln Readers. Chicago, IL: Laurel Book Co., 1922-. 9 vols. (different editions.)
Dyer, Franklin B.. The Merrill Readers. NY: Charles E. Merrill Co., 1915. Primer - 5th Reader
Elson, William H.. The Elson Basic Readers. Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1930-. Primer - Bk 7
Elson, William H.. Elson Grammer School Reader. Chicago, IL: 1910-1911. 4 vols
Elson, William H.. Elson-Gray Basic Readers. Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1936. vol 1-4
Firman, Sidney G.. The Winston Readers. Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston, 1918. 7 vols
Fossett, Jones. The Beacon First-Sixth Readers. Boston, MA: Ginn & Co., 1913-1923. 6 vols
Gates, Arthur. The Work-Play Books MacMillan, 1932. Primer - 6th Reader
Gilmour, Richard. The First-Sixth Reader. NY: Benziopr Brothers, 1874-77. 6 vols
Ginn Reading 360. Boston, MA: Ginn, 1969-1971. 13 vols. (different eds)
Gray, William S.. Basic Readers. Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman & Co., 1940. Pre-Primer - bk 8
Gray, William S.. The New Basic Readers. Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1950- Pre-Primer - bk 6R
Harper & Row Basic Reading Program. NY: Harper & Row, 1963- 23 vols
Harper & Row Design for Reading. NY: Harper & Row, 1972- 21 vols
Harper's First-Sixth Reader. NY: American Book Company, 1888-1890. 6 vols
Harris, William Toney. Appleton's School Readers. NY: American Book Company, 1877-1879. 5 vols
Hartwell, Ernest. Story Hour Readings. NY: American Book Co., 1921-. Bks 5-8
D.C. Heath & Co.. Heath Readers: Primer-Sixth Reader. Boston, MA: D.C. Heath & Co., 1903-04. 7 vols
Hildreth, Gertrude. Easy Growth in Reading. Philadelphia, PA: Winston, 1940-1945. 14 vols
Horn, Ernest. The Learn to Study Readers, Boston,MA; Ginn & Co., 1924. 6 bks
The Houghton Mifflin Readers. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. 12 vols
Huber, Miriam. Core-Vocabulary Readers. NY: MacMillan, 1943. 4 vols
Huber, Miriam. The Wonder-Story Books. Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson, 1953-. 7 vols
Jacobs, Leland. Treasury of Literature. Columbus, OH: C.E. Merrill Books, 1954-60. 6 vols
Jones, Lewis H.. The Jones First-Fifth Reader. Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, 1903-. 5 vols
Judson, Harry P.. Graded Literature Readers. NY: Maynard Merril & Co., 1899-1901. 8 vols.
The Laidlaw Readers. Chicago, IL: Laidlaw Brother, 1928. 9 vols
Lewis, William. The New Silent Readers. Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston Co., 19--. Primer - Bk 5
Lewis, William D.. The Silent Readers. Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston Co., 1920. Readers 2, and 4-7
Lights to Literature, by Grades. Chicago, IL: Rand, McNully, 1898. 8 vols
McGuffey, William H.. The Eclectic First Reader for Young Children: Consisting of Progressive Lessons in Reading and Spelling, Mostly in Easy Words of One and Two Syllables. Cincinnati, OH: Truman & Smith, 1838. 72p.
McGuffey, William H.. The Eclectic Fourth Reader. Cincinnati, OH: Truman & Smith, 1828. 324p.
McGuffey, William H.. McGuffey's First-Sixth Eclectic Reader. Cincinnati, OH: Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co. 6 vols (several eds.)
McGuffey, William H.. McGuffey's New Eclectic Reader. Cincinnati, OH: Sargent, Wilson & Hinkle, 1857.
McGuffey, William H.. McGuffey's Newly Revised Eclectic First-Fifth Readers. Revised and Improved. Cincinnati, OH: W.B. Smith & Co., 1853. 5 vols
McGuffey, Alexander H.. McGuffey's Rhetorical Guide; or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series. Cincinnati, OH: W.B. Smith, 1844. 480p.
Manly, John M.. Good Reading. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Bks 1, 2, and 5
Mary Domitilla, Sister. The Ideal Catholic Readers. NY: MacMillan, 1915-16. 7 vols
The New York Reader. NY: Samuel Wood, 1812. Vols 1-3
The New York Preceptor: or, Third Book. NY: Samuel Wood, 1810. 68p. (Different eds.)
The New York Primer; or, Second Book. NY: S. Wood & Sons, 1823. 33p.
The New York Reader, no. 1. NY: Samuel Wood & Sons, 1812. 141p.
The New York Reader, no. 2. NY: S. Wood & Sons, 1813. 215p.
Nida, William L.. The Story of Man. Chicago, IL: Laidlaw Brothers, 1929. 6 bks
O'Donnell, Mabel. The Alice and Jerry Books. Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson, 1938. 3 vols (different editions.)
Parker, Richard G.. The National Reader. NY: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1857. vols 1-4
Pooley, Robert C.. Growth in Reading. Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1938- vol 2
The Prose and Poetry Series. Syracruse, NY: L.W. Singer, 1960. 7 vols
Rasmussen, Donald. SRA Basic Reading Series. Chicago, IL: Science Research Associates, 1964-65. 6 vols
Robinson, Helen M.. The New Basic Readers. Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1962. 9 vols
Russell, David H.. The Ginn Basic Readers. Boston, MA: Ginn, 1948-. 13 vols (different eds.)
Sanders, Charles W.. The School Reader. NY: Mark H. Kewman & Co., 1840. vols 1-7 (several eds.)
Sharp, Adda M.. Woodland Frolic Series. Austin, TX: Steck Co., 1947-. 7 vols
Smedley, Eva A.. The Smedley and Olsen Series. Chicago, IL: Hell & McCrearn, 1925-28. 2ndReader
Smith, Carrie J.. Nature and Life Readers. Chicago, IL: Lyons and Carnahan, 1912. Bk 2
Smith, Nila B.. Learning to Read: a Basic Reading Program. NY: Silver Burdett, 1945-. 4 vols
Sprague, Sarah E.. The Sprague Classic Readers, Books 1-5. Boston, MA: New York Education Publishing Co., 1902-06. 7 vols
Stone, Clarence K.. Joyful Readers. St. Louis, MO: Webster Publishing Co., 1939-. 3 vols
Stone, Clarence K.. The Webster Readers. St. Louis, MO: Webster Publishing Co., 1932. 5thReader
Storm, Grace E.. Guidance in Reading Series. Chicago, IL: Lyons & Carnaham, 1936-. 8 vols
Suzzallo, Henry. Facts and Story Readers. NY: American Book Co., 1932-. Bk 3
Thompson, Ruth. The Modern School Readers. San Francisco, CA: H. Wagner Pub. Co., 1925-. Bk 3
Treadwell, Harriette. Reading Literature. Chicago, IL: Row, Peterson & Co., 1910-1915. 7 vols
Van Sickle, James H.. The Riverside Readers. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1911-. Bk 2
Walker, Alberta. The Study Readers. NY: Charles E. Merrill, 1924-1926. 3rd Year Reader
Webb, J. Russell. Model First-Fourth Reader. Chicago, IL: G. Sherwood & Co., 1873-76. 4 vols
Watson, J. Madison. Independent First-Sixth Reader. NY: A.S. Barnes, 1868-1872. 6 vols
White, Margaret. Stories of Animals and Other Stories. NY: American Book Co., 1930. 2ndReader
Willson, Marcius. The First-Fifth Reader. NY: Harper, 1860-1861. 5 vols (different eds.)



