†Hodge, Clifton F. Nature Study and Life. Ginn. 1902. 514 p. Illus. $1.50. Studying nature in the environment, learning how to tame birds, care for animals, pets, aquarium and vivarium; how to prevent the spread of insect pests. A guide book with the children.
†Morley, Margaret W. A Song of Life. McClurg. 1891. 155 p. Illus. $1.25. A book for little children on the elements of development of life and a new generation, in plants, fishes, frogs, birds, mammals; told in story form.
†Verrill, Alpheus H. Boy Collector’s Handbook. McBride. 1915. 290 p. Illus. $1.50. How to collect and preserve minerals, plants, fresh water animals, shells, stamps, coins, postcards, relics. Use of camera and microscope in collecting.
II. The Guide to Nature. The Agassiz Assn., Sound Beach, Conn. $1.00. Interesting articles for children, on nature.
III. The Agassiz Association, Sound Beach, Conn. Edward F. Bigelow, President. A nature study organization for children.
2. Animals.
°Davidson, Gladys. Helpers without Hands. Stokes. 1914. 117 p. Illus. $2.25. Animals in all parts of the world, and how they help man. Illustrated in color by Ed. Noble.
°Dugdale, Florence E. Illus. by E. J. Detmold. Book of Baby Beasts. Dutton. 1912. 120 p. Illus. $3.00. With 19 large illustrations in color.
°Eddy, Sarah J. Friends and Helpers. Ginn. 1899. 232 p. Illus. $.60. Friendly stories and poems about animals and birds. Illustrated from photographs and famous paintings.
Lang, Andrew. The Animal Story Book. Longmans. 1909. 400 p. $2.00. Stories of animals from literature and history.