The handling and care of tools, simple carpentry, printing, photography, the making of an outdoor gymnasium and a miniature theatre, are among the topics included. There are many illustrations.
Biography, History, And Government
"Here may we sit and converse hold
With those whose names in ages old
Were in the book of fame enrolled."
Brooks, E. S.
The True Story of Christopher Columbus.
Lothrop. 1.50
Columbus ... left a record of persistence in spite of discouragement and of triumph over all obstacles, that has been the inspiration and guide for Americans ever since his day.--Preface.
The life of the great admiral is described in a simple and interesting manner. Many pictures are given.
Brooks, E. S.