Jack and Jill is a bimonthly magazine for children 7 to 12 years old that takes
its title from the nursery rhyme of the same name. It features stories and
educational activities, games and more.
Having been continuously produced for nearly 75 years, it is one of the oldest
American magazines for kids.
The publication was launched by Curtis Publishing Company in 1938 and was
the first addition to the Curtis line of magazines.
September/October 2015 issue.
Winnie-the-Pooh is the first volume of stories about the adventures
of a teddy bear called Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, a small
toy pig; Eeyore, a toy donkey; Owl, a live owl; and Rabbit, a live rabbit.
Alan Alexander Milne (January 18, 1882 – January 31, 1956)
Land of the Lost was a radio fantasy adventure, written and narrated by
Isabel Manning Hewson, about the adventures of two children who traveled
underwater with the fatherly fish Red Lantern. The series aired from 1943
to 1948 on the Mutual Broadcasting System and ABC.
Betty Jane Tyler was the voice of the young Isabel, and Ray Ives was the
voice of Billy. Several actors voiced Red Lantern, including Art Carney.The
announcer was Michael Fitzmaurice, and Cyril Armbrister directed. Organist
Bob Hamilton provided background music.
Isabel Manning Hewson
Camille Bohannon
Camille Bohannon
James Maury "Jim" Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990)
Henson created puppets for a children’s show on local TV called The Junior
Morning Show. Another early show was Sam and Friends, which featured
prototypes of The Muppets. He was honored on the Hollywood Walk of
Fame as both himself and Kermit the Frog.
