D & J

Our first grade reading series featured Dick, Jane, Sally, Spot, Tim, and Puff. The widely-used Basic Readers were written by William S. Gray, Dorothy Baruch, and Elizabeth Rider Montgomery and Illustrated by Eleanor Campbell.

Remember sitting in the little red chairs in the front of the room for "reading class?"

 

The first book, published in 1946-47
by Scott, Foresman and Company.

 

The Workbook that accompanied
the Dick and Jane Reading Series