Textbooks from the early 1950's

Does any one remember using these text books?

 

Collins' Australian Clear School Atlas

 

Whitcombe's Vivid History Reader Grade IV. Stories of Exploration, Myths & Stories of World History

 

Arithmetic for Grade III

 

The Victorian Readers - Third Book

 

and who remembers writing to Australian Firms for Literature...and

The Commonwealth Trades Alphabet where "J stands for Judge of good things to eat - First Prize to HEINZ BEANS they're always a treat".

 

It was never Dick and Jane rather

John and Betty Reader