KNOWING 
INSECTS 
THROUGH 
STORIES 
By Floyd Bralliar 
TN this delightful book the 
author gives a vivid and faith¬ 
ful portrayal of insect life, re¬ 
vealing the curious and little- 
known habits of bugs—how June 
Bugs court and dance, how Hor¬ 
nets make good quality paper, 
how Ants milk their cows—plant 
and raise crops—build their 
roads and houses, how the Pray¬ 
ing Mantis devours her relatives 
and even eats her husband while 
on her honeymoon, howQueen 
Bees get jealous, etc. The work 
is illustrated with photographic 
reproductions, many of them in 
bright colors, and will prove in¬ 
teresting to any one. Children 
especially will enjoy becoming 
acquainted with “the little folk 
that live in the great out-of- 
doors” through this book. 
l2mo. Cloth, 325 pages. 
31.75, net ; 31.37, post-paid. 
FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY 
Publishers 
354-360 Fourth Avenue, New York 
