BIRD BOOKS 



BY MRS. OLIVE THORNE MILLER 



TRUE BIRD STORIES 



From My Note-Books 

 Illustrated by Fuertes, and with a colored frontispiece. i2mo, 

 $1.00, net. Postpaid $i.o8. 



" The stories are short, engaging, and authentic, — each developing some curious 

 incident in bird life." — The Dial. 



THE FIRST BOOK OF BIRDS 



With many Illustrations, including eight full-page colored plates. 

 Square i2mo, <i.oo. School Edition, 60 cents, net^ postpaid. 



THE SECOND BOOK OF BIRDS 



Bird Families. With many Illustrations, including 8 full-page 

 colored plates. Square i2mo, $1.00, net. Postage, 10 cents. 



"Charming series of chapters on the life, dress, habits, qualities, travels, lan- 

 guage, and other peculiarities of the little feathered creatures. The books will 

 interest young people in the study of birds and stimulate them to further study." 

 — Boston Herald. 



UPON THE TREE-TOPS 



With ten Illustrations by J. Carter Beard. i6mo, $1.25. 



" Bird individualities aie studied with minute care, and every little manifestation 

 of character is dwelt upon in a way that brings the reader at once into sympathetic 

 relation with the very human ways of the birds."' — The Book Buyer, New York. 



LITTLE BROTHERS OF THE AIR 



i6mo, $1.25. 



" Jn this book the author tells of king-birds, thrashers, pewees, bluebirds, 

 thrushes, blue jays, bobolinks, robms, and even crows, bringing us into closer ac- 

 quaintance with these little brothers of the air."' — Lowell Times. 



A BIRD-LOVER IN THE WEST 



i6mo, $1.25. 



'• Bright, piquant narratives, embodying the noteworthy incidents occurring in 

 her observation of Western birds." — The Dial, Chicago. 



BIRD-WAYS 



i6mo, $1.25. Also in RivERSinr. School Lihkaky. 60 cents, net. 



" The author gives the result f)f her own observation of birds, either in the 

 natural open-air life, or in the mild captivity in which they become her intimate 

 companions." — Phila.lrlphia-Amrriinn . 



IN NESTING TIME 



i6mo, $1.25. 



" A record of careful and most sympathetic observations of bird-life and habit, 

 by a genuine lover r)f nature. It is a truly charming chronicle.'' — A'^. Y. Tribune. 



Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston and New York 



