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MONTEITH'S POPULAR SCIENCE READER. By James Monteith.
12mo, cloth, 360 pages 75 cents

Presents a number of easy and interesting lessons on natural science and natural history, interspersed with appropriate selections from standard authors.

THE GEOGRAPHICAL READER AND PRIMER.
12mo, cloth, red edges, 298 pages 60 cents

A series of journeys round the world, based on Guyot's Introduction, with primary lessons. Richly illustrated with over 130 engravings.

JOHONNOT'S GEOGRAPHICAL READER. By James Johonnot.
12mo, cloth, 418 pages $1.00

A collection of geographical descriptions and narrations from the best writers in English literature, carefully classified and arranged.

JOHONNOT'S HISTORICAL READERS. Seven books.
Grandfather's Stories 27 cents
Stories of Heroic Deeds 30 cents
Stories of Our Country 40 cents
Stories of Other Lands 40 cents
Stories of the Olden Time 54 cents
Ten Great Events in History 54 cents

An attractive series of books, carefully graded and fully illustrated.

SHEPHERD'S HISTORICAL READER. By Henry E. Shepherd, A.M.
12mo, cloth, 345 pages $1.00

A collection of extracts representing the purest historical literature that has been produced in the different stages of literary development, from the time of Clarendon to the era of Macaulay and Prescott.

JOHONNOT'S NATURAL HISTORY READERS. Six books.
Book of Cats and Dogs 17 cents
Friends in Feathers and Fur 30 cents
Neighbors with Wings and Fins 40 cents
Some Curious Flyers, Creepers, and Swimmers 40 cents
Neighbors with Claws and Hoofs 54 cents
Glimpses of the Animate World $1.00

On the same plan as Johonnot's Historical Readers. These books are admirable for supplementary reading classes.

LOCKWOOD'S ANIMAL MEMOIRS. By Samuel Lockwood, Ph.D.
Two books. 12mo. Illustrated.
Part I. Mammals. 317 pages. 60 cents
Part II. Birds. 397 pages. 60 cents

For use either as text-books of science in popular form, or as supplementary readers.

McGUFFEY'S NATURAL HISTORY READERS.
Two books. 12mo. Illustrated.
McGuffey's Familiar Animals and their Wild Kindred. 208 pages, 50 cts.
McGuffey's Living Creatures of Water, Land, and Air. 208 pages, 50 cts.

TREAT'S HOME STUDIES IN NATURE. By Mrs. Mary Treat.
12mo, cloth, 244 pages 90 cents

Part I.—Observations on Birds. Part II.—Habits of Insects. Part III.—Plants that consume Animals. Part IV.—Flowering Plants.

Copies of the above books will be sent, postage prepaid, to any address on receipt of price. Full descriptive circulars of supplementary readers for all grades mailed free on application.

AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY,
New York, Cincinnati, Chicago, Boston.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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