and the front cover features an image of "Ramona's House" I believe inspired by Helen Hunt Jackson's popular Victorian novel "Ramona
but I rather like the straight across line of his empty hands now—or one could stick other things through the holes at the end of his arms
Cover plus 6 interior pages (all pictured in photos - 3 pages of diagrams
The clock also indicates such things as the months
2 7/8" long x 3/4" wide x 1" tall and in great condition
The Champion, Boy in Back Yard with Raised Fists and Protruding Ribs, c. 1940s Snapshot Simms drawing and the front cover featuresLots rolled up in this one for me, from the freedom of backyard play to aspirations toward masculine ideals to the simultaneous joy, assertiveness, and vulnerability embedded in his raised arms gesture and the exposure of chest and jutting rib cage. And the setting composition, fluttery leaves behind him and spiky ones running in a diagonal to frame his leg, is just right. 4 3 8" x 2 13 16". Very good condition.