HANDBOOK OF NATURE STUDYAnna Botsford Comstock's classic tome on Nature Study for Children--Parts I, II and III.Suitable for all ages. |
Contents
What NatureStudy | 1 |
The NatureStudy Lesson Always | 7 |
The Field Excursion | 14 |
Gardening and NatureStudy | 20 |
16 | 35 |
How Birds | 47 |
Eyes and Ears of Birds | 56 |
Hawks | 104 |
Wild Geese | 133 |
Form and Use of Beaks | 155 |
Common Sucker | 305 |
Tailed Amphibians | 344 |
How to Begin the Study of Plants | 453 |
Bloodroot | 466 |
Compass | 531 |
Plant | 553 |
Baltimore Oriole | 120 |
Mullein | 651 |
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