Part 23 (1/2)

The Plant World (Vincent). D. Appleton & Co.

A superior collection of extracts from great scientific writers.

One of the best science readers for upper grades.

Poetry of the Seasons (Lovejoy). Silver, Burdett, & Co.

Good collection for reading and various uses.

William Tell (McMurry). Silver, Burdett, & Co.

Suitable for seventh-grade reading. A drama.

Golden Treasury of Best Songs and Lyrical Poems (Palgrave). The Macmillan Co.

2. SUPPLEMENTARY AND REFERENCE BOOKS

Rules of Conduct (Was.h.i.+ngton). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.

Containing also his letters, farewell address, and other important papers.

Shakespeare's Tragedies (Lamb). American Book Co.; The Macmillan Co.

Companion book to the Comedies.

Natural History of Selborne (White). Ginn & Co.

A famous old book, interesting both in style and content.

One of the first books of real nature study.

Letters (Chesterfield). Ginn & Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co. The Macmillan Co.

Entertaining and unique. Valuable for reading extracts to the school.

Plutarch's Lives. Ginn & Co.; The Macmillan Co.; Educational Publis.h.i.+ng Co.

A book that all grammar school children should be encouraged to read.

The Two Great Retreats (Grote-Segur). Ginn & Co.

Retreat of the ten thousand Greeks, and Napoleon's retreat from Russia.

The Alhambra (Irving). Ginn & Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co. The Macmillan Co.

Most attractive descriptions and legends connected with the Alhambra.

Peter Schlemihl (Chamisso). Ginn & Co.

Picciola (Saintine). Ginn & Co.

Hatim Tai (from the Persian). Ginn & Co.