Rand McNally Elf Books

Book-Elf Juniors

600 — Mother Goose
601 — Bunny Blue
602 — A Penny for Candy
611 — See My Toys
625 — Peter Pat and the Policeman
650 — The Little Red Wagon
653 — Mr. Snizel’s Cookies
656 — Benjie Engie
658 — Little Red Riding-Hood
659 — Cowboy Dan
661 — Five Beds for Bitsy: A Puppy Grows Up
662 — Alice in Wonderland
664 — Timmy Mouse
666 — Jack and the Beanstalk (1953)
667 — Jolly Jingle Book
668 — Sleeping Beauty
669 — Bedtime Stories
670 — Nubbins and the Tractor: The Story of a Farm Horse
671 — Surprise in the Barnyard
673 — Puppies
674 — Humpty Dumpty
675 — Little Lamb’s Hat
676 — The Flying Sandbox
677 — My First Zoo Book
678 — Ten Little Monkeys
679 — Kittens
680 — Big Helpers: Power Shovels, Trucks, Derricks, Power Rollers

Tip-Top Elf Books

A beautiful new series of imaginative stories hand-picked by Rand McNally editors to delight and entertain youngsters. Each book in this new series is bound in sturdy, gleaming washable covers, and is filled with sparkling four-color illustrations.

  • A sprightly collection of favorite Mother Goose rhymes which children love hearing over and over again, with gay and appealing illustrations.

  • Dennis will have you laughing again with his merry camping adventures in the back yard. Illustrated by Hank Ketcham, the creator of this famous little rascal.

  • The charming story of little Carol’s rise to star ballerina in her dancing class. The illustrations accurately depict the dance steps in the graceful world of ballet.

  • An action-packed book about the West, filled with facts and lively pictures. Children will learn much about the working cowboy and his range life.

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  • Clever photographs of dressed-up real live animals make an unusually attractive book. The heroine is Snuggles, a sweet little kitten who goes to a picnic with her friends and learns a lesson.

  • George is the lovable little pig who is always polite and good and is always hungry. What happens to him in the rollicking surprise ending will delight and amuse youngsters.

  • The wonderful, often told, Rhymes of Old Mother Hubbard and her dog are all in this book. They are Illustrated with unique humor and engaging charm.

  • A collection of happy, informative little stories about the birds Johnny sees around his home, how he feeds them and watches them grow. Careful drawings in full-color.

8608 — Twilight Tales
8610 — Little Skater
8614 — Little Ballerina
8616 — The Children That Lived in a Shoe
8617 — Pets
8622 — So Long
8625 — Jack and Jill
8629 — The Five Busy Bears
8631 — Freight Train
8632 — Mr. Punnymoon’s Train
8638 — Hansel and Gretel
8639 — Moonymouse
8643 — Bartholomew the Beaver
8644 — Cinderella
8646 — Little Red Riding-Hood
8657 — A Garden is Good
8660 — Little Campers
8661 — Little Little Dog
8666 — Cowboys
8668 — Jack and the Beanstalk
8669 — Rumplestiltskin
8670 — The Squirrel Twins
8671 — Rip Van Winkle
8672 — Timothy Tiger
8688 — Parakeet Peter (1954)
8692 — Tubby Turtle

Famous Elf Books

424 — Mother Goose
440 — Little Kittens’ Nursery Rhymes *
443 — Three Little Bunnies *
447 — Three Little Puppies *
455 — Little Friends, Kittens, Puppies, Bunnies *
458 — The Little Mailman of Bayberry Lane
463 — Aesop’s Fables
466 — Hide-Away Puppy
467 — Farm Animals
469 — The Goat That Went to School
474 — The Superliner United States
477 — Scalawag the Monkey *
482 — Happy Holidays
485 — Choo-Choo, The Little Switch Engine
487 — Zippy the Chimp *
488 — Johnny The Fireman
489 — Zippy Goes to School *
493 — The Campbell Kids at Home
494 — The Campbell Kids Have a Party
495 — Sparky The Fire Dog
496 — Will Bill Hickok and Deputy Marshal Joey
497 — Sailing on a Very Find Day
498 — Five Little Bears
499 — Bedtime Stories
500 — Sergeant Preston and Yukon King
501 — Playtime Poodles *
503 — Super Circus
504 — Puppy and Me
505 — Daniel the Cocker Spaniel
506 — Zippy’s Birthday Party *
507 — Puss-in-Boots
508 — The Elephant’s Child
509 — Snoopy, The Nosey LIttle Puppy (1954)
523 — Davy Crockett, American Hero
529 — How the Camel Got His Hump
530 — Fussbunny
531 — Kittens and Puppies *
532 — The Adventures of Robin Hood and His Merry Men

* Real Live Animal Books

Books originally had 3 digit numbers. Many were later re-issued using the newer 4 digit numbering.

Some books may have been given the same number. Books printed by Checkerboard Press did not continue the previous numbering.

Junior Elf Books

657       — Night Before Christmas
698       — Noah and his Ark     
     8000 — The Story of Toby
     8001 — The Jolly Jingle Book
     8002 — Five Beds for Bitsy
     8003 — Alexander Kitten (1959)
     8004 — The Runaway Kangaroos
     8005 — Mailman Mike (1959)
     8006 — Fireman Joe (1959)
     8007 — Little Elephant
     8008 — Benjie Engie
     8009 — Cowboy Dan
     8010 — Surprise in the Barnyard
     8011 — Timothy, the Little Brown Bear
600, 8012 — Mother Goose
681, 8017 — Peter Rabbit
     8019 — Timothy Mouse
     8020 — My First Zoo Book
685, 8021 — The Gingerbread Man
601, 8023 — Bunny Blue
     8024 — Little Lamb’s Hat
     8025 — My Animal Picture Book
     8026 — Noah’s Ark
     8027 — Nubbins and the Tractor
     8028 — Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
603, 8029 — Little Duckling
605, 8030 — The Little Red Hen
610, 8031 — Animal Stories We Can Read (1947)
693, 8032 — Butterball, the Little Chick
     8033 — The Puppy That Found a Home
     8034 — Jack and the Beanstalk
669, 8035 — Bedtime Stories
     8036 — Mrs. Hen Goes to Market
694, 8038 — ABC Book
695, 8039 — Three Little Pigs
682, 8040 — The Animals’ Train Ride
684, 8041 — Farm Pets (1954)
     8042 — Peter Pat and the Policeman
     8043 — A Pet for Peter
     8044 — Ten Little Monkeys
     8045 — Tim and His Train
     8046 — Mr. Snitzel’s Cookies (1950)
     8047 — Big Helpers
658, 8048 — Little Red Riding-Hood
     8049 — Captain Kitty
668, 8050 — Sleeping Beauty
688, 8051 — My Toys
     8052 — Mumpsy Goes to Kindergarten
     8053 — No Good, the Dancing Donkey
     8054 — Bouncing Bear, A Nursery Rhyme
     8055 — The House That Jack Built
     8056 — Milkman Bill
     8057 — Little Penguin
674, 8058 — Humpty Dumpty
     8059 — The Little China Pig
     8060 — Pussy Cat Talks to Her Kittens
     8061 — The Three Wishes
     8062 — My Truck Book
     8063 — Little Rabbit’s Bath
     8064 — Three Little Ducks
     8065 — The Three Bears
     8066 — The Bremen Town Musicians
     8067 — The Cock, the Mouse, and the Little Red Hen
     8068 — Once Upon a Time
     8070 — What Can I Do?
689, 8071 — Baby Animals
602, 8072 — Little Bear
     8073 — Go To Sleep Bookh
     8075 — The Little Red Wagon
     8076 — Myrtle Turtle
     8077 — Little Fox
699, 8078 — Animal Mothers and Babies
697, 8079 — Rock-a-Bye Baby
696, 8080 — Little Deer
     8081 — Little Raccoon
     8082 — The Doll House
604, 8083 — Hide-Away Animals
     8084 — The Bears’ Picnic
679, 8085 — Kittens
     8087 — Little Yellow Chick
690, 8088 — Mary Had a Little Lamb (1955)
683, 8089 — Ponies
606, 8090 — Feathered Friends (1952)
691, 8091 — Mrs. Duck’s Lovely Day
     8092 — See My Toys
     8093 — A Penny for Candy
     8100 — Little Beaver
     8101 — Jiggers
     8102 — Sunny Meadow Stories
     8103 — Baby’s Animal Toys
     8104 — The Story of Little Jack Horner
     8105 — Lancelot (1963)

Religious Books

643, 8013 — Bible Stories for Little Children
644, 8014 — Prayers for Little Children
645, 8015 — The Story of Jesus
672, 8016 — The Ten Commandments
692, 8018 — God Is Good
     8022 — Friends of Jesus
     8069 — God Loves Me
     8074 — Jesus and the Children