READING REFERENCES 



Under each siibdivisiov books are listed first, alphabetically by author; inagazines are listed sec- 

 ond, alphabetically by title. 



General Good Reading 



Magazines 



Cornell Rural School Leaflets, Femow Hall, 



Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. 

 National Geographic Magazine, i6th and M 



Street, N.W., Washington 6, D.C. 

 Natural History, American Museum of Natural 



History, 79th Street and Central Park West, 



New York 24, N.Y. 

 Nature Magazine, The American Nature Asso- 

 ciation, 1 214 i6th Street, N.W., Washington 



6, D.C. 

 Science News Letter, Science Service, 1719 N 



Street, N.W., Washington 6, D.C. 



Many magazines print interesting and useful 

 articles about recent advances in various fields 

 of science. Harper's Magazine, especially, is 

 notable. Your teacher can tell you about the 

 many government publications that make good 

 reading. 



Books and Pamphlets 

 (Biographies and Stories of Discoveries) 



Beebe, W., Book of Naturalists. Knopf, 1944. 

 (From Aristotle to Julian Huxley) 



Cannon, W. B., The Way of an Investigator. 

 McLeod, 1945. 



Holt, R., George Washington Carver. Double- 

 day, 1943. 



Howard, L. O., Fighting the Insects — Story of 

 an Entomologist. Macmillan, 1933. 



Jaflfe, B., Outposts of Science. Simon and 

 Schuster, 1935. 



, Men of Science in America. Simon and 



Schuster, 1944. 



de Kruif, P. H., Hunger Fighters. Harcourt, 

 Brace, 1928. 



, Microbe Himters. Harcourt, Brace, 1926. 



Locy, W. A., Biology and Its Makers. Holt, 

 1908. 



Montgomery, E. R., The Story behind Great 

 Medical Discoveries. McBride, 1945. 



Peattie, D. C, Green Laurels. Simon and Schu- 

 ster, 1937. (Darwin, Wallace, Linnaeus, La- 

 marck, and others) 



Ratcliflf, J. D., Moderii Miracle Men. Dodd 

 Mead, 1939. 



Silverman, M. M., Magic in a Bottle. Macmil- 

 lan, 1941. 



Snyder, E. E., Biology in the Making. McGraw- 

 Hill, 1940. 



Williams-Ellis, A., Men Who Found Out. 

 Howe, 1937. 



(Exploring) 



Andrews, R. C, Ends of the Earth. Putnam, 



1929. 

 Beebe, AV., The Arctiirus Adventure. Putnam, 



1926. 

 , Nonsuch: Land of Water. Harcourt, 



Brace, 1939. 

 -, Zaca Venture. Harcourt, Brace, 1938. 



Darwin, C. R., Voyage of the Beagle. Macmil- 

 lan, 1933. 



Headstroni, B. R., Adventures with a Micro- 

 scope. Stokes, 1 94 1. 



Thone, F. E. A., Microscopic World. Messner, 

 1940. 



Yates, R. F., Fun with Your Microscope. Apple- 

 ton-Century, 1943. 



(Hobbies) 



Brownell, L. W., Natural History with a Ca?n- 

 era. American Photographic Publishers, 1942. 



Innes, W. T., The Modern Aquarium. Innes, 

 1940. 



Mann, L. Q., Tropical Fish. Sentinel Books, 112 

 West 19 St., New York, 1943. 



Shive, J. W., and Robbins, W. R., Methods of 

 Growing Plants in Solution and Sand Cid- 

 tnres, #636. New Jersey Agricultural Experi- 

 ment Station, New Brunswick, N.J., 1942. 



Teale, E. W., Byways to Adventure. Dodd 

 Mead, 1942. (Sixteen nature hobbies) 



Audubon Nature Bulletins and Charts, National 

 Audubon Society, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New 

 York 28, N.Y. Send for list of titles. 



Eastman Kodak Co., Photomicrography . Roch- 

 ester 4, N.Y., 1944. 



Farmers' Bulletin, U.S.D.A., #1601; Collection 

 and Preservation of Insects, and Miscellaneous 

 Publications, U.S.D.A., #318. 



( Vocations) 



Hall, C. G. and Merkle, R. A., The Skfs the 

 Limit. Funk and Wagnalls, 1943. 



Klinefelter, L. M., Medical Occupations Avail- 

 able to Boys When They Grow Up. Dutton, 

 1938. 



, Medical Occupations for Girls. Dutton, 



1939. 



Steele, E. M., How to Be a Forest Ranger. Mc- 

 Bride, 1943. 



UNIT I (Animals) 



Allen, A. A., American Bird Biographies. Corn- 

 stock Publishing Co., 1939. 



