Children -- Books and reading; Children's literature -- Bibliography
Contains eight stories of animal life, each full of vigor and action.
“Lobo,” “Silverspot,” “Raggylug,” “Bingo,” “The Springfield Fox,” “The
Pacing Mustang,” “Wully,” and “Redruff.” 12 to 14.
WINGS AND STINGS. By Agnes McClelland Daulton.
In story form, the bees, ants, birds, and blossoms are made to tell
their own life histories. 7 to 10.
WORLD OF THE GREAT FOREST, THE. By Paul B. Du Chaillu.
Tells how animals, birds, reptiles, and insects, talk, think, work, and
live. 12 to 14.
_Science, Handicraft, and Reference For Boys and Girls_
AMERICAN BOY’S HANDY BOOK, THE. By Dan C. Beard.
Gives directions for making boats, kites, games, toys, etc. An excellent
book on easy manual training. Classified according to seasons. 10 to 16.
AMERICAN GIRL’S HANDY BOOK, THE; OR, HOW TO AMUSE YOURSELF AND OTHERS.
By Lina and Adelia B. Beard.
Gives instructions for painting, amusements, decorating, drawing,
needlework, candy making, etc. 10 to 16.
ART CRAFTS FOR BEGINNERS. By Frank G. Sanford.
Gives instructions in wood-working, metal-work, pyrography,
book-binding, basketry, and bead-work. 14 to 18.
BOX FURNITURE. By Louise Brigham.
Shows how to make a hundred useful articles for the home. 14 to 18.
BOY ELECTRICIAN, THE. By Edwin James Houston.
Gives information in narrative form. 14 to 16.
BOY MINERAL COLLECTORS, THE. By Jay G. Kelley.
Mineralogy sugar-coated. 14 to 16.
BOY PIONEERS, THE: SONS OF DANIEL BOONE. By Daniel C. Beard.
A good book for boy scouts. Tells how to build forts, make uniforms,
build swimming pools, make snow shoes, how to talk the sign language, to
play old pioneer games of skill, such as gander pulling and the goose
hangs high, throwing the tomahawk, etc. 10 to 16.
BOY CRAFTSMAN, THE. By A. N. Hall.
Practical and profitable ideas for the boy’s leisure hours. 12 to 16.
BOY’S BOOK OF AIRSHIPS, THE. By H. Delacombe.
A book on all varieties of airships, including everything to 1909. 12 to
18.
BOY’S BOOK OF INVENTIONS, THE. By Ray Stannard Baker.
Gives untechnical descriptions of submarine boats, liquid air, wireless
telegraphy, automobiles, etc. 12 to 16.
BOYS’ BOOK OF LOCOMOTIVES, THE. By J. R. Howden.
A good book for boys who are interested in machinery. 14 to 18.
BOY’S BOOK OF MODEL AEROPLANES. By Francis A. Collins.
Shows how to build and fly them. Gives the story of the evolution of the
flying machine. 12 to 18.
BOYS’ BOOK OF RAILWAYS, THE. By J. R. Howden.
The author considers passenger and freight traffic separately, taking up
the various articles of equipment and methods of operation. 14 to 18.
BOYS’ BOOK OF STEAMSHIPS, THE. By J. R. Howden.
The evolution and construction of the steamboat. 14 to 18.
BOYS’ BOOK OF WARSHIPS, THE. By J. R. Howden.
Describes the machinery, construction, armament, and operation of all
kinds of modern warships. 14 to 18.
BOY’S SECOND BOOK OF INVENTIONS, THE. By Ray Stannard Baker.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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