f»RDS OF LAKESIDE AND PRAIRIB. By Edward B, Clark With t6 illustrations in 

 color. Price* fLOO. 



This book contains slRtclieB ei MffA41te tu tits great mMdle vaet hy oiia of tha coatTtr7*s closest sttidenlB 

 ot nature. The anthor takas his leaOers afleld with him ao^l pnts them la dose touch with the birds o< lakeside, 

 woodland and prairie. 



"Mr. Clark has fotuid an astoelsUair variety «f Mrds aaa is a mighty baoter— with the opera ^lass.^o 

 CkuMgo bUsT' Ocean, y 



THE JINGLE BOOK OP BIRDS. By Rdward B. Clark. !fi Colored plates. Price, 60 cents. 



This book )8 both for the children and the elders. The tines are not jiofirles merely, bnt jingles which 

 have a well-rounded purpose and much of pith and point. The color scheme of the cover Is striking^ beantlfnl. 



**The 'Jingle Book of Birds* is a very pretty possession.*— CAfcajgw Evening' J ournoL 



ABC BOOK OF BIRDS. For children large or small. By Mary Catherine Judd. 



With nonsense rhymes for little ones and prosy sense for older ones. 26 Colored plates. Price, >1.0Q. BOS* 

 Judd in this has prepared a book that will be a delight to every child and will be intensely Interesting to ey»ry 

 adult lover of birds. 



i ♦'No better child's book can be found." — Chicago Record-HeraM. 



BIRDS OF SONG AND STORY. By EJliaabeth and Joseph GrinnelL 16 colored plates. 



Price, ILOO. 



These authors are well known as lovers of birds and as interesting writers on bird life. Thsy not only 

 (utve made the feathered kingdom a subject of cut-door study for many years, but they have been explorers in 

 tbe great field of general literature for the purpose of finding all that it holds pertaining to our bird friends. 



"The book, from beginning to end, can be read with pleasure and profit by old and young alike. It Is ik 

 fascinating piece of natural hiBtoty.*^— Pasadena Daily News. 



AMONG GREEN TREES. By Julia Ellen Rogers. 24 photogravures, SO half-tones and 



over iOO drawings. Price, $3.00. 



This is one of the most practical books ever published. It is complete la Itself, containing no technical 

 terms that are not defined. It will not have to be used with some other publication to make the test intel- 

 ligible. The members of Forestry Clubs and all interested in trees will find it a handy compaaion at all times. 

 Miss Rogers' experience in the teaching of Nature Study well prepared her for the work of writing this book 



••Among Green Trees" is abook not only for the arboriculturists and the nature lover, bat for whoever 

 appreciates that which is well done in literature and picture making.— 2%« Chicago Tribune. 



THB FAIRIES THAT RUN THE WORLD AND HOW THEY DO IT. By Ernest 



Vincent Wright. 30 Illustrations. Price, Sl.OO. 



A beautiful book of children's stories in versa. Tha subject of fairies as a basis for children's stories is 

 ^ »© means a new one. Usually, however, human beings, such as Kinps, Princesses, or Children are made 

 m» leading characters, with fairies as occasional participants in the unfolding of the fable's wonders. In this 

 stvw book the elves are given e:sclusiva prominence. The subjects dealt with are well known to children, and 

 ^.3 IT pleasant thoughts regarding the workings of Nature may be derived from th® pages of this volume, 



GEfvIS AND GEM MINERALS. By Dr. Oliver Gumming Farrington. Octavo. Price. $3.00. 



All persons detigUt to possess gems and yet how few are familiar with their characteristics, their origin, 

 the mode of obtaining them from nature and their fascinating mythology. At present there is no authorita- 

 tive work within the mean^ of tho majority of peopla. A handy voitmie on this subject is desired. We have 

 supplied such a book. It is beautifully illustrated with pictures in color, photographed from the gems them« 

 selves and supplemented by half-tones made from rare photographs. Tha text i£ written in a style intcrestiug 

 to both the connoisseur and the amateur. 



A BOOK ON SHELLS. By Frank Collins Baker. Octavo. Price, $2.50. 



What is the life history of a snail? What is the life history of a clam? Read about these interesting 

 creatures. Well illustrated by color photography and descriptive figures in black and white, and with a text 

 written in popular though scientifically accurate manner, this volume is unique among books. It will prove of 

 value as supplemental reading in nature study. 



CONSTRUCTION WORK. Its relation to number, literature, history and nature work. 



By Edward F. Worst, Prin. Ohio Street School, Austin, 111. 125 illus. 108 pages, 5%x2}i in. 75 cents. 



This little volume contains one hundred and twenty models for construction work in bristol board, manila 

 paper and mimeograph paper, with definite, dictated steps for making each one. They are planned originally 

 for work in the primary grades. Among the articles made we find baskets and boxes of various kinds, furni- 

 ture, trays, postage stamp holders, thread winder, pencil holder, comb case, cradle, candle stick, Puritan hat, 

 Eskimo's sled, bill holder, card receiver, wind mill. King Alfred's lantern, etc., etc. Mahy of the forms are 

 familiar to klndergartners through their work in card-board modeling. Primary teachers will doubtless find 

 it very useful. The exercises given in the book afford one means of manual training developing accuracy^ 

 familiarity with terms, opoorttmltr for measu raiment, etc ^ 



BIRDS AND NATURE. Vol XIV. Edited by William Kerr Higfley, Octavo, pp. 232, 40 

 full-page illustrations by color photography. Price, <^th, $1.50ii 



BIRDS AND NATURE. Double Volnfne,Xni, XIV. One-half morocco. $3.00. Set 12 Single 

 Volumes, cloth, $l2j0(k Set 6 Double Volumes, half morocco, $lZ>Ml 



WILD BIRDS IW Cmr PARKS, By Herbart B«irea« Wa!t«r. Ug. 



A. W. MUMFORD, PuMl^her $M Wifkiuh Av«., O^k^^ 



