AMONG SCHOOL GARDENS 



Tree Planting: School Gardens and Schoolroom Deco- 

 ration in Nebraska. Report of Agricultural Exp. 

 Station, Lincoln, Neb. Bulletin No. 55 



(Excellent) 



Weed, Clarence M.: Seed Travelers. Ginn and Co., 

 Boston, 1902. $ .50 



14 stories (7=The Wind as a Seed Distributor) 

 (5=Seed Dissemination by Birds) 

 (2=Seed Dispersal by Spines and Hooks) 



Wilson, Mrs. Lucy Langdon Williams: Nature 

 Study in Elementary Schools. The Macmillan 

 Co., New York, 1907. A Manual for Teachers. 

 $ .90 

 Nature Study in Elementary Schools 

 First and Second Readers. The Macmillan Co., 

 New York, 1905- 1909. Each, $ .35 



(Use these three books together in the first four years of school 

 life and later according to the requirements of the children 

 in the school garden. The first presupposes no special train- 

 ing on the teacher's part nor special facilities for collecting 

 material. The Readers lead to a love of good literature. 

 Stories are arranged by months) 



3. Books and Bulletins on Tree and Plant Life 



Blanchan, Neltje: Nature's Garden. Doubleday. 

 Page and Co., New York, 1909. I2.50 



(Flowers described according to color) 



The American Flower Garden. Doubleday, Page 

 and Co., New York, 1909. I5.00 



(Gardens described according to character, as formal garden, 

 rock garden, old fashioned garden, etc. Both books ad- 

 mirably illustrated) 



Brown, Kate Louise: The Plant Baby and its Friends. 

 Silver, Burdett and Co., New York, 1909. | .48 

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