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Chinaberry: Books and Other Treasures for the Whole Family, 2004-2012

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Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

Books, toys, games and other products—everything from homeopathic medicines to mittens—for both children and their parents. From the publisher: "Recognizing that conscious parenting is the most important and challenging responsibility that many of us will have, Chinaberry offers items to support families in raising their children with love, honesty and joy to be reverent, loving caretakers of each other and the earth." Often multiple issues per season; issues distinguished in the description by focus, where discernible, and otherwise by cover image. Color photographs throughout. For the Autumn 2009 catalog and all following, format changes from 8"x10" to 10"x12".

Holiday 2004; Spring 2006 (Valentine's Day); Spring 2006 (St. Patrick's Day); Spring 2006 (Mother's Day); Summer 2006 (Father's Day); Summer 2006 (general); Summer 2006 (Back to School); Autumn 2009; Holiday 2009 (Thanksgiving and Christmas); Holiday 2009 (Christmas); Spring 2010 (Valentine's Day); Spring 2010 (Easter); Spring 2010 (Mother's Day); Summer 2010 (Father's Day); Summer 2010 (general; cover image from "My Garden" by Ken Henkes); Summer 2010 (general; cover image from "All the World" by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon); Autumn 2010; Holiday 2010 (Thanksgiving and Christmas); Holiday 2010 (Christmas); Spring 2011; Summer 2011 (29th anniversary issue); Summer 2011 (general); Fall 2011; Holiday 2011 (Thanksgiving and Christmas); Holiday 2011 (Christmas); Spring 2012 (Valentine's Day); Spring 2012 (Easter); Spring 2012 (general); Fall 2012; Holiday 2012 (Thanksgiving and Christmas); Holiday 2012 (Christmas).

Arrangement

Chronological

Collection History

Appraisal

No materials were separated during 2014-2015 processing.

Processing Information

This collection was processed in late 2014 and early 2015 by Ellen Williams, who also wrote the finding aid.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Credit this material:

Chinaberry: Books and Other Treasures for the Whole Family; Princeton University Library Collection of Children's Publishers' and Retailers' Catalogs, COTSEN3, Cotsen Children's Library, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-1148
Storage Note:
  • ReCAP (rcpxc): Box 6

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