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Case 10 - Reed Books of Biblical Instruction

A.H. Reed (editor). <em>Bible games and puzzles: happy hour occupations.</em> Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1944.

A.H. Reed (editor). Bible games and puzzles: happy hour occupations. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1944.

The prolific output of A.H. & A.W. Reed during the War and post-War years included a number of modest - indeed somewhat austere - publications aimed at bringing an element of fun and leisure to biblical instruction. Bible games and puzzles contains instructions for creating numerous Bible card games as well as crossword puzzles, all intended for the enhancement of children’s Bible knowledge.

A.H. Reed (editor). <em>Bible games and puzzles: happy hour occupations.</em> Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1944.

A.H. Reed (editor). Bible games and puzzles: happy hour occupations. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1944.
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Mary Vernon. <em>Bible crosswords and picture puzzles.</em> Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, [1947]

Mary Vernon. Bible crosswords and picture puzzles. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, [1947]

The Reed publication Bible crosswords and picture puzzles challenges children to ‘fill the gaps’ in each biblical tale by close examination of the illustrations.

Mary Vernon. <em>Bible crosswords and picture puzzles.</em> Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, [1947]

Mary Vernon. Bible crosswords and picture puzzles. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, [1947]
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A.W. Reed. <em>Reeds’ Bible story atlas.</em> Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1951.

A.W. Reed. Reeds’ Bible story atlas. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1951.

Intended for Sunday schools and Bible classes, Reeds’ Bible story atlas was an attempt to present the Bible story from Genesis to Revelation in a new graphic form. The maps and diagrams are chiefly the handiwork of Clif Reed.

A.W. Reed. <em>Reeds’ Bible story atlas.</em> Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1951.

A.W. Reed. Reeds’ Bible story atlas. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1951.
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