IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Young Books

Socialist Challenge No. 255, 23 July 1982 · p. 12 of the scan · 308 words

The scan: sc-no255.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

Uncorrected machine reading. This text was read by machine (Apple Vision OCR) from a scan of a newspaper page, and the page was cut into articles by machine, at the headlines found by their type size. Nothing has been corrected: expect misread words, text from a neighbouring article, and titles that are the machine reading of the headline, some of them only fragments. Quote from the scan, not from this page.
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page 12 of the scan

What will you be doing with your spare moments now that the World Cup is over? Or better still what should you have been doing World View 1982 Pluto's political directory. Facts and more facts on whichever country you spend your holiday. £5.95 (29) Fiction stories Britain today Come to Mecca and other Farrukh Dhondy Six stories about kids growing up in - at school and in the streets. 85p (39)

ALLISON & BUSB I by Robert E. MeD Third World Voices for Robert McDowell & Edward Lavitt Anthology of 30 stories, legends poems and songs from various third world countries. In particular covering tolklore and customs' o black peoples in different parts o • Suitable for ages 10-15 The Stories of Vanishing With illustrations by Cuban artist Tony Evors. Thirty-three stories based on legends and folklore. tron around the world, answering such questions as 'How did the Kalahari bushmen discover fire?' and Why are there mosquitoes in Japan?' Suitable for ages 4-14. £2.95 (41)

A Capital Guide for Kids Vanessa Miles A London guide for parents with small children. Sights to see, places to go in and around London Also lists events that are FREE. £1.95 My Mate Shofiq A sensitive story about Bernard, a young white youth who finds himself getting involved defending the Pakistanis in his school and neighbourhood. £1.00 (43)

Space Seven Series Sheffield Women and Education A series of 4 non-sexist books, intended as supplementary readers to existing school reading Aimed at the 7-8 year old, they tell the adventures in space of six children and a female alien (Space 7). 60p ORDER FORM Please send me the following titles (indicate by number)

Postage: Add 20% for p&p Please make cheques payable to The Other Bookshop, 328 Upper St, LonI ENCLOSE £ Total

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