Children -- Books and reading; Children's literature -- Bibliography
ANIMAL HEROES. By Ernest Thompson Seton.
The histories of a cat, a dog, a pigeon, a lynx, two wolves, and a
reindeer. 12 to 14.
BEASTS OF THE FIELD. By William J. Long.
Tells about the beaver, fox, bear, rabbit, caribou, otter, etc. 10 to
12.
BEE PEOPLE, THE. By Margaret W. Morley.
One of the few books about bees that can be read and understood by young
people. A very successful nature book. 10 to 14.
BIRD LIFE. By Frank M. Chapman.
A guide to the study of our common birds. Contains 75 full-page colored
plates. 14 to 18.
BIRD NEIGHBORS. By Neltje Blanchan. With an introduction by John
Burroughs.
An introduction to 150 birds commonly found in the gardens, meadows, and
woods about our homes. Well illustrated in color and black and white. 12
to 18.
BIRDS AND BEES, AND OTHER PAPERS. By John Burroughs.
Treats of birds, bees, the musk-rat, squirrel, woodchuck, fox, etc. 12
to 14.
BLACK BEAR, THE. By William H. Wright.
The author had many years’ experience in tramping the forests and
mountains of the West, and this book is the result of his personal
observations of the bear, of which animal he has made a particular
study. 14 to 16.
BLACK BRUIN; THE BIOGRAPHY OF A BEAR. By Clarence Hawkes.
The story of a common black bear of the Allegheny Mountains. His early
cubhood was spent as a pet in the family of a farmer. Later he broke
away into the woods and there learned the wild life of his kind. 10 to
12.
CAMP LIFE IN THE WOODS. By William Hamilton Gibson.
Hints on trapping and trap making; tells of the requisites for camp
life; shows how to build camps and canoes, and how to care for furs. 16
to 18.
EYE SPY. By William Hamilton Gibson.
A very attractive nature book which will interest the reader in the
insect and plant life around him. Well illustrated. 12 to 14.
FAIRY-LAND OF SCIENCE. By Arabella B. Buckley.
Science sugar-coated. Tells in easy language about air, water, sunbeams,
sounds, flowers, etc. 12 to 14.
FIRST BOOK OF BIRDS, THE. By Olive Thorne Miller.
The lives and habits of common birds. Illustrated in colors. 8 to 10.
HOUSE IN THE WATER, THE. By Charles G. D. Roberts.
The longest story in the book, “The House in the Water,” gives a good
description of the life of the beaver. 14 to 16.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNS. By Frances Theodora Parsons.
A guide to the names, haunts, and habits of our common ferns. Contains
144 illustrations. 14 to 18.
HUNTING IN BRITISH EAST AFRICA. By Percy C. Madeira.
The account of a successful hunt for African game, both large and small,
taken by the author during the winter of 1907–1908. 16 to 18.
IN CLOSED TERRITORY. By Edgar Beecher Bronson.
An account of hunting big game in British East Africa. 16 to 18.
KINDRED OF THE WILD, THE. By Charles G. D. Roberts.
A fine collection of animal stories. 14 to 16.
KING OF THE THUNDERING HERD. By Clarence Hawkes.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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