Two stories by Jacob Abbott, revised, and in new and attractive form. They are admirably suited for young readers. The illustrations are numerous and pleasing. Bartlett's Animals at Home 45 cents The object of these stories is to arouse the interest of children in certain representative individual animals, and by so doing to awaken a love for Natural History in general. The illustrations are attractive and true to life. Bradish's Stories of Country Life 40 cents These recollections of a childhood spent on a northwestern farm aim to emphasize the attractiveness of life in the country, and to add to its charm by awakening an intelligent interest in its many activities. Dana's Plants and Their Children 65 cents A series of easy lessons on the wonders of Plant Life, as entertaining for children as stories. These studies in nature are not only interesting and instructive in themselves, but they teach the child to see, to think, and to observe for himself. Holder's Stories of Animal Life 60 cents This book is intended to serve either as a first book on Zoölogy or as a supplementary reader. The author has aimed to create in young students an enthusiastic interest in Nature Study by presenting some of the most remarkable phases of animal life. Kelly's Short Stories of Our Shy Neighbors 50 cents This book furnishes children with entertaining and instructive reading in the field of Natural History. It tells about the living creatures that dwell near us and yet are oftentimes strangers. It does this in the form of stories, written in a pleasing and attractive style, and copiously illustrated. Monteith's Some Useful Animals 50 cents The subjects here treated assist both in Nature Study and in learning to read. The moral lessons derived from the actions of animals are vivid and engaging, and much useful and interesting information is imparted. Needham's Outdoor Studies 40 cents This book is suitable for pupils in the intermediate or grammar grades. May be used as a guide for field work as well as a reader in Nature Study, and it will pave the way for more advanced text-book study and for laboratory work in the higher grades. Pyle's Stories of Humble Friends 50 cents These stories are about animals and birds familiar to the children. They are simple in style and sympathetic in treatment. The many pictures, drawn by the author, are vividly illustrative of the incidents described. Stokes's Ten Common Trees 40 cents A series of simple nature lessons for young children, familiarly treating and giving a few definite impressions of what trees are and how they live. AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY Burnet's Zoölogy FOR HIGH SCHOOLS AND ACADEMIES BY MARGARETTA BURNET Teacher of Zoölogy, Woodward High School, Cincinnati, O. Cloth, 12mo, 216 pages. Illustrated. Price, 75 cents