Janet and John

Janet and John
Janet and John UK [ˌdʒænɪt ən ˈdʒɒn] US [ˌdʒænɪt ən ˈdʒɑn]
a series of UK children’s books used for teaching children to read in the 1950s and 60s, about a girl and a boy whose lives and families were typical of British middle-class people. The books have recently been published again and now include more modern situations, characters, and language. http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/janet-and-john.htm
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