CONTENTS 



Fred Lewis Pattee 

 George Cooper 

 H. F. Charley 

 Mary Ho wit t 



LESSON 



XV. THE SUGAR MAPLE . 



Poem : In the Sugar Camp 

 XVI. THE MAPLE TREE'S CHILDREN . 

 Poem*: October's Party . 



XVII. THE OAK 



Poem : The Brave Old Oak . 

 XVIII. LIFE HISTORY OF AN OAK 

 Poem : The Oak Tree 



XIX. TOM'S ACORN 



XX. KINDS OF OAK TREES 



Poem : Song The Tender Beech and 



the Sapling Oak . . Thomas Love Peacock . 



XXI. TOM'S LOG 



XXII. LIFE HISTORY OF A PEACH 



XXIII. THE PEACH TREE'S STORY 



XXIV. LIFE HISTORY OF A PLUM 



Poem : The Tree . . . . Bjornsljerne Bjornson . 

 XXV. LIFE STORY OF AN APPLE ........ 



XXVI. THE APPLE TREE 



Poem : The Planting of the Apple Tree William Cullen Bryant 



XXVII. EVERGREEN TREES 



XXVIII. THE PINE TREE FAMILY. PART I 



XXIX. THE PINE TREE FAMILY. PART II. ....... 



XXX. FORESTS AND How TO PRESERVE THEM ...... 



Poem: Talking in Their Sleep . Edith M. Thomas , 

 XXXI. FLOWERLESS PLANTS FERNS, MOSSES, MUSHROOMS 



Poem : Suppose . . . . Alice Gary . . . 



XXXII. MOSSES 



Poem : The Moss .... William Wordsworth, adapted 

 XXXIII. THE MOUNTAIN FERN AND THE MOORLAND Moss. 



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